Ring In Arbor Day With Your Little Treehuggers
May 26, 2008
This Friday (April 25th) most states across the U.S will celebrate Arbor Day…a holiday designed to honor, commemorate, and (most importantly) plant trees. It’s a great day to stop and smell the acorns and teach your kids why trees are worth hugging! Plant a seed with these kid-friendly Arbor Day …
Top 5 Ways To Green Your Office
May 26, 2008
Not enlarged ago, the environment and business were seen as opposing forces. But today, companies both large and small are beginning to see the environmental and economic benefits of adding green to their bottom line. Whether you have a home office, run your own company, or work for a corporation,…
Eco-Fabulous Footwear
May 26, 2008
It goes without saying that one of the best things you can do for the planet is to avoid buying new stuff. Renting, borrowing, swapping with a friend or buying secondhand “preloved” goods reduces the consumption of new materials and lightens the load on landfills. But that policy can be difficult …
Top 10 Ways To Save Money By Going Green
May 26, 2008
High prices got you down? The politicians can talk all the want but the truth of the matter is that prices are rising faster than paychecks can keep up. The good news is that you can save tons of money each month on your energy bills, water bills, trash bills, and even your shopping bills, by maki…
A Bright view: Save Money with Eco-Friendly Light Bulbs
May 26, 2008
Lighting accounts for about 20% of the total energy use in the average American home. It’s plus an easy place to save energy and therefore save a bundle of cash each month. Here’s how:Don’t miss the obvious: turn off lights when you leave a room. Use a lower wattage bulb whenever possibleReplace …
Green Gifts For Mother’s Day
May 26, 2008
If there is one rule in life that you should NEVER forget, it is that one:DON’T Forget Your Mother!Mother’s Day is May 11th. Show your mama she raised you right by giving her a gift that is as good for her as it is for Mother Earth. Need ideas? Check out these green gifts for mom…Waste-Free Gi…
Swap ‘Til You Drop!
May 26, 2008
Stuff. Here in the U.S. we have too much of it; yet we all seem to find that we need more of it every day. The poor news is that all of that new stuff comes with a hefty price tag for the environment as it depletes resources and formulates a mountain of waste. Fortunately, you can ease your eco-g…