Our Incredible Buy One Give One Holiday Gift Guide
My favorite gifts to give are those that make a whole bunch of people happy at the same time. I think you’ll like this idea too, which is why I’ve created the Incredible Buy One Give One Holiday Gift Guide.
Can You Give to Just One of These 12 Eco Charities On Giving Tuesday?
On Giving Tuesday, here are 12 charities worthy of your contributions. They’ll thank you, the people they help will thank you, and Mother Nature will thank you, too! Nature and WildernessAlaska Wilderness League leads the effort to preserve wild lands
9 Good Reasons to Put a Home Greenhouse Kit on Your Christmas List
There’s no better way to eat locally than to grow your own food. Maintaining a home greenhouse lets you do that all year round. With a home greenhouse kit, installing and maintaining a greenhouse has never been easier. Because I’m
The 6 Easiest Ways You’ll Want to Declutter Before the Holidays Hit
Clutter drives me crazy almost any time, but it seems like it gets worse during the holidays. We’re working with the charity Boat Angel, which accepts boat and car donations, to offer what we think are the 6 easiest ways
How an Environmental Speaking Career Can Help You Protect the Planet
You care about the environment: the air you breathe, the water you drink, wild places you love. You want to protect the Earth for you, your family, and future generations. So… you vote. You send emails to elected officials and
The Environmental Benefits of Car Sharing Compared to Owning Your Own Vehicle
Car sharing services claim they save people money by eliminating the need to own their own vehicle. But for Big Green Purse readers, the environmental benefits of car sharing matter just as much. I’ve been relying almost exclusive on car
Commercial LED Lighting Can Help Your City Go Carbon Neutral
Has your community set a goal to go carbon neutral? When you start planning, make commercial LED lighting a priority. LEDs aren’t just for the lamps in your living room. They can meet pretty much any lighting need your city
Are You Smarter Than a Lightbulb? Only if You’re Using ENERGY STAR Certified LEDs!
Are you smarter than a light bulb? If you’re using ENERGY STAR certified LEDs, congratulations! You are!! You can prove it by sharing a photo of your best LED moment on Facebook or Twitter using the #LightTheMoment hashtag. #LightTheMoment If
5 Green Business Opportunities You Probably Never Thought Of
At Big Green Purse, we encourage consumers to shift their spending to the greenest products and services available. But another great way to use our marketplace clout is by creating our OWN green businesses. Here are 5 green business opportunities
11 Immediate Ways to Beat Higher Gas Prices After Hurricane Harvey
Hurricane Harvey has wrecked gasoline refineries all along the Texas coast, sending prices at the pump soaring to a two-year high. Higher gas prices will rule at least for the next couple of weeks, and possibly longer: we’re heading into
