Much maligned and reported to be one of the few creatures that could survive a global nuclear war, the cockroach stirs up all sorts of feelings in people; most often repulsion. Pick up some earth friendly tips for dealing with the critters - and add your own!

As you start investigating the world of going green, you're likely to see mention of the term castile soap quite often as a more environmentally friendly alternative to standard soaps and detergents. So what is it, why is it so good and what are its uses?

Styrofoam, or more accurately, polystyrene is a common plastic product used in packaging that is leaving a terrible environmental legacy for generations to come. Learn more about polystyrene and pick up some tips on how to reduce or delay it from entering the waste stream.