Easy #EarthDay Action: Go Paperless
Though many of us have already cut back on the amount of junk mail we receive and documents we print, here are five resources that will help you get to almost zero paper in no time. What strategies do you
13 Steps to More Earth-Friendly Food
Maybe you already eat organic produce. You’ve cut down on meat. You grow your own lettuce. That’s great! But what else can we do, especially when it comes to the food we buy and eat? Danielle Nierenberg of The Food
Hate Throwaway Plastic or Paper Cups? KLEAN KANTEEN’s Pint Cup Is the Perfect Reusable Alternative
Throwaway drinking cups made from plastic, paper and polystyrene be gone! KLEAN KANTEEN’s new reusable, stainless steel pint cup is now available to replace the trashy disposables you’re used to seeing at convenience stores, fast-food restaurants, and keggers (college students,
US-China Greener Consumption Forum Lays Groundwork for Future Projects Together
How can the world’s two consumer “superpowers”- the U.S. and China – work together to reduce the impact that consumption has on us and our world? That was the topic a capacity crowd addressed on March 22 at the U.S.
“Green” Easter
How do you celebrate Easter? At our house, it’s a time to enjoy the rebirth of Nature, the renewal of our spirits, and the arrival of a long-anticipated Spring. We try hard not to get caught up in the commercialization of
We Can Stop Climate Change. Yes, We Can!
Climate change may be happening, but we can stop it! That was the message loud and clear at the climate rally held yesterday in Washington, D.C., delivered by the 40,000 or more people who congregated around the Washington Monument before
U.S. – China Greener Consumption Forum to Focus on Consumer “Super Powers” and Strategies to Use Consumer Clout to Protect the Environment
The U.S. – China Greener Consumption Forum will mark the first-ever gathering of women leaders from the world’s two “consumer super powers” to meet and address the environmental challenges their countries face due to consumption. The Forum, to be held March
Green Consumer Clout Motivates Tide to Clean Up Its Act
Think you can’t tell a Fortune 500 company what to do? Think again. When Women’s Voices for the Earth released a report noting that Tide detergent contained chemicals that could actually be harmful to kids, millions of consumers were outraged.
At 2013 Green Ball, Send Pres. Obama Your #GreenWish for the Next 4 Years
What do you hope President Obama will do to protect you, your family and the environment during his second term? At tonight’s Green Inaugural Ball, environmentalists, celebrities, elected officials and “green” citizens will make their wishes known as they celebrate
New Car Shopping? There are Plenty of Gas Sippers to Choose From.
What kind of car do you need? Coupe? Sedan? Sports car? Mini van? Something you can zip the kids to school in before you head to work? A small truck to help you cart around your merchandise when you make