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6 Top Plastic-Free, Zero Waste Shopping Sites
Want plastic-free, zero waste shopping that’s NOT on Amazon? Here you go! Why Plastic-Free, Zero Waste Shopping? Plastic is a scourge on the planet. It’s
6 Ways Organic Chocolate is Worth the Money
Organic chocolate may cost a little more than conventional chocolate. So why pay the price? I’ve come up with 6 ways I justify my organic
Lab-Grown Diamonds Help You Buy An Engagement Ring That Matches Your Values
Do you love the idea of a diamond engagement ring but cringe at how most diamonds are mined? We’ve partnered with Clean Origin to introduce
These Eco-Friendly, Pet Safe Ice Melt Options Are Way Better Than Rock Salt
Looking for eco-friendly, pet safe ice melt? Read this before you buy! What’s the best eco-friendly, pet safe ice melt to use around your home?
The 10 Most Toxic Items at the Garden Center
Follow these precautions to avoid the most toxic garden center items when you visit your nursery. 1) PVC Garden Hoses – Replace with Rubber Hose
Non-Stick Cookware Alternatives That Won’t Give You Cancer
Research has shown that cooking with Teflon-type cookware could expose you to toxic chemicals that might cause cancer. Specifically, PFOA, a chemical linked to
Best Non-Gasoline Powered Lawn Mower Options
Gasoline-powered lawn mowers may be powerful. But they’re also a big source of air pollution. For each hour of operation, says the Texas Commission on Environmental
6 Better, Energy-Saving Ways to Dry Laundry
Drying laundry can be expensive! According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, most households wash and dry up to 300 loads of laundry a year. What
Paint Your Home “Green” To Stay Healthy and Protect the Environment
Whether you’re redecorating your living room, covering up the screaming Pepto pink you once painted the bedroom, or just doing a little touch-up, there’s more at
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You Must Vote to Protect The Environment This November
Do you want to stop climate change? Do you want the air you breathe and the water you drink to be cleaner – not dirtier?
Earth Day 2024 Starts 6 Month Countdown to the Elections!
Earth Day 2024 arrives at a critical time for the future of our planet, our world, and our very lives. That’s because just six months
Solar Eclipse Shows Nature Still Rules
The solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 demonstrated once again an immutable fact of the universe: Nature rules. As much as humans screw things up
These Energy-Saving Tax Incentives Will Help Cover Your Costs
Tax incentives and rebates can help you cover the cost of making changes to your home that will help you use less energy. In addition
Here’s How the Inflation Reduction Act Can Cut Your Energy Bills
The big to-do about the new Inflation Reduction Act boils down to this: Gas out, electricity in. That’s because replacing both natural gas and gasoline
We Did It! We Capped a Leaking Methane Well!!
WE DID IT!! We capped a leaking methane well! The Martha #1 Well in the Waterford Township of Erie County, Pennsylvania has been capped! The
Capping Leaking Methane Wells Foils Supreme Court
There are many benefits to capping leaking methane wells. One unexpected one is that it is a way to foil a reactionary Supreme Court that
3 Reasons Why It’s Important to Cap Leaking Methane Wells
Of all the ways I could have celebrated my birthday this year, why did I focus on the Well Done Foundation and it’s critical work
Be COOL! Help Diane Cap Leaking Methane Wells
Hi! I just turned 70 (believe it or not!). As the big day (May 29) was approaching, I asked myself three questions: 1)What’s the best
How You Can Buy Carbon Offsets That Matter
What is a carbon “offset”? And, what’s the secret to how you can buy carbon offsets that make a difference? Here’s everything you need
Here’s How to Calculate Your Carbon Footprint
Do you have any idea what your “carbon footprint” is? If you’re like most people, the answer is “NO!” … at least not yet. Read
Obama: Create National Parks To Stop Climate Change, Protect Nature
Gorgeous cinematography. Compelling stories that tug at your heartstrings. Extraordinary natural wonders you probably had no idea existed. Delightful profiles of mothers and their babies,
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