May 2nd, 2008
Paper towels can be very wasteful and expensive if used for every little thing like drying your hands or cleaning the counters. Cloth rags are a great alternative.
I’m inviting you to take the paper towel challenge in May. I’m going to do this with you and report my results as well. I’ve come a long […]
By Peggy -- 20 comments
March 27th, 2008
Earth Hour will take place this year on Saturday, March 29 at 8 pm (your local time).
What does World Wildlife Fund want you to do during Earth Hour? Well, turn off your lights! The rest is up to you. People in six continents will be in the dark with you.
Here are some suggestions on what […]
By Peggy -- 8 comments
February 14th, 2008
In case you haven’t been properly greeted this morning, I’ll say it again: Happy Valentine’s Day!
If you are looking for some ways to give a Valentine to the earth today, here are 14 ideas:
If you recycle, bring it up in conversation today. Say something like, “It’s so great how I have much less trash to […]
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February 3rd, 2008
You weren’t expecting me to talk about televisions, were you? Well, I am. In fact, that photo moment is brought to you by my not watching TV.
According to Energy Star, TVs and related trimmings like DVD players make up around 10 percent of a household’s annual electricity bill.
How about trimming off a few dollars […]
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January 1st, 2008
My New Year’s resolutions are not all related to green-living. I don’t really have too many resolutions honestly but I do have some green issues that are top priorities for the year.
1. Get rid of more stuff: Here’s the thing; I don’t have that much stuff because I never wanted clutter taking me over in […]
By Jennifer -- 7 comments
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