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10 Tips for a Green Thanksgiving

by Libby Pelham

05 Nov 2009 08:20 AM

Halloween's over, Thanksgiving is upon us, and Christmas is just a step away! It is busy time for everyone, but you can still stay green. Here are a few tips to green up your Thanksgiving: 10.

Shelby Rodriguez's Fight

by Libby Pelham

04 Nov 2009 04:18 PM

Today, more and more people are looking for green solutions for housing.

Bathroom Conservation: The Shower

by Mary Ann Romans

04 Nov 2009 12:14 PM

Look at the bathrooms in your home. With a few modifications you can make them much more efficient and much greener. You can make improvements without doing a complete remodel, but of course if you want to use that as an excuse, go ahead.

New York Restoration Project's Hulaween Fundraiser

by Libby Pelham

29 Oct 2009 07:13 AM

It is time again for the tenth annual Hulaween Ball to benefit the New York Restoration Project.

Safe Halloween Makeup

by Libby Pelham

27 Oct 2009 06:10 PM

Halloween is almost upon us and some of you may even be dressing up for parties now. One thing you may not think about is the safety of the makeup you use on yourself or your children.

More Ideas for a Green Halloween

by Mary Ann Romans

27 Oct 2009 09:00 AM

Did you know that there is even more that you can do to celebrate Halloween and yet make sure that it is green? In my earlier post, I mentioned some ways to reduce your impact around this holiday. Now, here are even more ideas. Goodies Buy your candy and treats in bulk this year.

Consumers Sue Fast Food Chains for Cancer-Causing Chicken

by Libby Pelham

23 Oct 2009 06:13 PM

When I go to a fast food restaurant, I often order the chicken, thinking that is the better, more natural choice over a burger.

Getting Stuff without "Consuming" It

by Mary Ann Romans

22 Oct 2009 08:40 AM

One of the dilemmas we face in our efforts to live responsibly is what to do about purchasing things that we seem to need. We own a home on two acres of what is mostly wooded property, and even that needs to be maintained.

10 Reasons to Buy Locally Grown Foods

by Libby Pelham

21 Oct 2009 06:06 AM

Greenies are always touting the benefits of buying locally grown foods, but sometimes, you just need to hear the good reasons to do something: 10. Local farms keep taxes in check.

Alternative Living in Las Vegas

by Libby Pelham

20 Oct 2009 04:20 PM

The other day I wrote about Daniel Suelo, who gave up money and now lives in a cave, surviving off what he can get without buying it.



Recent Blog Comments
 
idunno says...

"Another idea for green/eco-living is to share things you own with friends....try www.goodsharing.com"

In 10 Tips for a Green Thanksgiving

hambo says...

"I knew that some foods when subjected to very high cooking temperatures (grilling and frying) can produce cancer causing chemicals, but you dont expect it to in something you buy form a big chain."

In Consumers Sue Fast Food Chains for Cancer-Causing Chicken

MichaelM says...

"Great article Mary Anne :) One big environmental problem at Christmas time is the tons of discarded wrapping paper that goes into our landfills."

In Dreaming of a Green Christmas


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