Holiday Stocking Stuffers!
I have a Let’s Green This City commuter mug. I received this as a gift from another site I write for, it reminded me that this too is a perfect stocking stuffer. “Bring Your Own Mug” has been the mantra of many environmentalists lately. Whether ... [... more]
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Environmentally Friendly Gifts
What moms need most is rest and what better way to achieve it than on an organic pillow top for the bed. You can’t help but fall into a deep slumber on one of these; and if you’re in a really generous mood why not splurge and buy an organic ... [... more]
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Meat And The Environment
I read an article in E Magazine which made me pause and wonder where is the food I’m consuming really coming from. We’ve all recently began to become more conscientious of how and where our food is produced. We know that buying local is far ... [... more]
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Eco-Fashion
You can always look to Europe to find out what the latest looks are and the hottest trends. But one new trend that’s sweeping the industry is coming from America: Eco-Fashion. Designers from all across the states are turning out some great ... [... more]
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Eco-Tips For Summer
Eco-friendly Way: First, let’s get rid of the tarp! How about an eco-chic blanket made from hemp or organic cotton. That will keep you off of any wet grass, and it’s also more comfortable for resting. Next, pack your woven picnic basket instead ... [... more]
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Environmental Investments
It's important that everyone do their part to help the environment, by recycling and reducing waste, and lowering consumption of fossil fuel produced energy. But you can help on a larger scale by supporting businesses that are ecologically ... [... more]
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High Five For Hemp
Hemp is sustainable in everyway. It takes only moderate amounts of water to grow. It grows quickly in most climates; hemp’s gestation period is 4 months, compare that to a tree. The very same fibers that are used to make paper can also be used to ... [... more]
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Ways To Celebrate Earth Day
• Clean Up: This is my own plan for Saturday. Just down the street from my home is a railway trellis, and the overgrown clearing underneath is strewn with litter. With gloves and a few garbage bags, I think I can take care of it in a couple of ... [... more]
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Green Resolutions For The New Year!
I recently had a conversation with a relative on what my new year’s resolutions were going to be. My first inclination was to say “none” because I truly never follow the typical “will go to the gym everyday” rule and anyways some of the best ... [... more]
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Valentine's Day The Eco Way
If you don’t have time to plan an elaborate date then send a card – a card that blooms! I received one this past Christmas and thought it was the coolest thing! I couldn’t find a site where you could purchase such ... [... more]
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Green Traveling
One of the best parts of traveling is sampling the local cuisine. It doesn’t get greener than that, especially if you are in a foreign country. Ask yourself, “Can I get this at home?” If the answer is yes, then move on. Stay away from the chains, ... [... more]
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Simple Tips Make A Big Impact
As a captain it’s my job to assess the most pressing safety needs of the house that I think a group of volunteers can fix in one day. As I go through my checklist with the homeowner and tour the home I am constantly bombarded with questions on ... [... more]
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