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Ah, Valentines day, the most romantic of Hallmark holidays :). Love may be many a splendored thing, but give the planet some thought too this year when selecting a gift for the one you love
Handy with knitting needles, a sewing machine or crochet hooks? Here's some links to interesting and useful craft items you can make from plastic bags, complete with photos and instructions!
In the market for a green home, thinking of selling your energy efficient house or looking for ways to boost the value of your home? Consider utilizing the services of a "green" realtor says Heather Stock, Real Estate Sales Representative and Accredited Greenagent.
Pick up some tips for a more environmentally friendly clothes washing practices that reduce chemical, water and energy consumption with little or no extra effort - and save you money!
HTML clipboardRather than ask "is the Apple iPad green?", it's more a question of is it more environmentally friendly than X; with X being whatever it is replacing or how it is being used.
Information on Apple iPad's green street- cred and points for consideration
before purchasing e-reader/tablet electronics.
The cotton industry clothes us at a huge cost to the environment. Pesticide and herbicides are used in astronomical levels, as is water and land. In recent years, some cotton producers have switched to organic growing methods that provide a more earth friendly cotton product alternative.
There's more to our car culture than the issues relating to emissions and fossil fuels. Cars are indirectly responsible for much of our hyperconsumption. Rethinking how you use your car can save you money and lighten your environmental impact in many different ways.
Green Living Tips readers can get a 20% discount on certified organic Getglovd mechanically (not
chemically) processed bamboo fiber gloves. Mechanically produced bamboo fabric
is a more environmentally friendly alternative as it requires no chemicals, pesticides or fungicides.
Thinking about getting into green business or steering a current one to more environmentally friendly practices? Learn more about the term "Triple Bottom Line"
I was surprised to discover linoleum isn't a petrochemical based plastic, but made mostly from plant materials. Learn more about what goes into linoleum and its environmental street-cred.
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