Live Green, Love Earth, Leave a Legacy
It may be the smallest thing you wear, but when it comes to saying something about you, that tiny band around your finger shouts louder than everything else in your wardrobe put together. It tells the world if you are married; it can give an indication of class, taste and status. It will be rich…
Most people go with their gut feeling when they’re figuring out whether or not a wood-burning stove will save them energy and, as a result, money. In this post we’re going to examine the figures to try to get some like-for-like comparisons with other methods of home heating. Of course, that’s not an easy evaluation…
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The practice of composting is finally becoming a common again after suffering large-scale abandonment with the invention of chemical fertilizers. Decomposed organic matter is very effective plant food, and if you want some, getting your hands on the necessary ingredients is as easy as taking a look into your trash can. Let’s take a gander…
Finally our life has become a little bit easier. Environmental Working Group has put together their 2012 Guide to Healthy Cleaning. This guide has changed how we live our day to day life and hope it does the same for you.
You hear about eco-friendly cars and new recycling programmes all the time but have you even considered whether your dentist is doing his or her bit to save the environment? In recent years, a growing number of dental practices have adopted a greener approach and more and more dentists are getting on board in the quest to go green. But what can your local dentist do to be more eco friendly?
Five simple ways to make your bedroom an eco-friendly safe haven.
We shouldn’t just celebrate Earth for one hour or one day, we should celebrate it every day. The community of Serenbe does just that. Serenbe is also the home of the HGTV Green Home 2012.
Going green in your kitchen is made easier with these two products: TruBamboo’s 100% recyclable cutting board and Core Bamboo’s Comfort Grip Crushed Bamboo utensil.
Ever had one of your electronics break on you and knowing there’s got to be some place to recycle it (instead of just tossing this once pricy item in the trash)? Gazelle.com is a company that first tries to reuse a product, then if the retail or wholesale channels they have don’t work they find the right people to recycle the product.
Got a cold or allergies? How about using a reusable facial tissue: a handkerchief! I’m not a fan of snot in my pocket but this Q & A With Sandra Allen of Lunapads has turned me and gotten me to give it a shot – and I liked it!