May 14th, 2008
So far during my little adventure into greener female products we’ve only looked at disposables products;
Basic cons of conventional products
Natracare Tampons & Pads Review
Green Product Review: Seventh Generation Chlorine-Free Ultra-thin Pads with Wings
Really though, you don’t even have to go there. You can use reusable pads and cups. I discussed this before in an extreme […]
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May 7th, 2008
So far for my special week or so feature on green feminine care products we looked at a basic cons of conventional products and a review of Natracare Tampons & Pads.
First a speech:
Now the last review brought up some concerns because I said, “A tampon is a tampon” - likely some of […]
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May 4th, 2008
This week, we’re going to take an in-depth look at greener tampon and sanitary napkin options. We’ve looked at this before when Tree Hugging Family went extreme green - but more in passing. Luckily, for you, I’ve used many of the greener feminine products out there, so I’ll post some reviews. At the end of […]
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March 26th, 2008
This week we’re talking about some places you can shop for men’s organic cotton clothing, so now seems like the perfect time to talk about why anyone should buy organic clothing.
Conventionally Grown Cotton:
-Accounts for a quarter of the pesticides used worldwide.
-Pollutes our groundwater, leaving a mess for future generations.
-Also, preparing conventional cotton (after farming ends) […]
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February 11th, 2008
This week, instead of doing a green room audit, we’re looking at green renovations for your yard.
Today let’s look at your actual lawn. Following are some tips I picked up from a local Oregon green resource newsletter and my collection of organic gardening books.
While not all the tips are specific to my region, a good […]
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February 3rd, 2008
Green news and blog headlines this week that may be of interest to your tree hugging family…
The most sustainable restaurant in America. And it family friendly LEED certified and pizza.
Type 2 Diabetes May Be Linked to Pesticide Exposure - I wouldn’t get too jumpy though, it’s a new study.
Ha. Too funny -13 ways to spot […]
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