18 Smart Ways to Keep Your Home Cool w/o Spending Big Bucks on AC
Are you looking for ways to keep your home cool without spending an arm and a leg on electricity? We’ve got 18 of ’em for you! Summer makes our houses heat up under normal circumstances. But this year, climate change
Energy-Saving Fans and AC Units Could Save Your Life During A Heat Wave
Energy-saving fans and AC units can make your life infinitely more tolerable when a heat wave hits. More importantly, they can actually make a life-or-death difference to people who just can’t stand high temperatures. Babies and toddlers and senior citizens
Apocalypse Now? Climate Change Heat Wave Is Burning Up America!
A climate change heat wave – marked by wildfires, drought, and temperatures you’d more likely expect to find in Hell – is burning up close to half of the United States and breaking records in the Pacific Northwest, an area
Seniors Who Switch To a Greener Lifestyle Save More Money!
Seniors are finding an unexpected way to live better and save more money, too. They’re switching to a greener lifestyle – one that reduces their utility bills, cuts their grocery bills, helps them enjoy more time outdoors, and enables them
Bill Gates Agrees With Big Green Purse on Climate Change!
Imagine my surprise to discover that, in his new book, Bill Gates advocates the same consumer strategies we do to help stop climate change. Like us, Bill Gates believes that climate change poses an environmental and human crisis of epic
These 3 Solar Technologies Could Revolutionize Energy Production
We’ve partnered with Freedom Solar to help you learn more about the potential of solar technologies to revolutionize energy production. Solar will account for 39%, the largest share of the proposed 39.7 gigawatts of new electricity generating capacity by developers
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 trashing everything – especially the oceans – killing birds, fish and turtles, and ending up
11 Ways I Shrink the Environmental Impact of Shopping on Amazon
We’ve all gotten so used to shopping on Amazon that we usually don’t give it a second thought. But the environmental impact of shopping on Amazon — and almost anywhere online, really — is HUGE. That’s why I wanted to
Green Shopping, New Eco Product Reviews Make Green Living Easier, More Affordable
We’re thrilled to reveal the new Big Green Purse website — redesigned to make your green shopping and living easier and more affordable! Here’s what you’ll find: Award-Winning Green Shopping and Living Tips Big Green Purse has always been known
7 Green Business Ideas for Entrepreneurs
Looking to start a green business? Great idea! The planet needs more eco champions, and many green businesses offer tremendous opportunity for growth and income. These 7 green business ideas, gleaned with collaboration from several sources, should spark your imagination