Green Living

What About the INSIDE Air You Breathe? 5 Steps to Keeping it Clean.

We spend at least 85% of our time breathing indoor air, yet we spend 85% of our time worrying about outdoor air pollution! I asked

It’s Arbor Day. Can’t you plant just one tree?

Sure you can. Here’s how: 1) Scope out possible planting locations. Trees need room for both branches and roots to spread out, so adequate space

“Inception” and “The Adjustment Bureau” Ain’t Got Nothin’ on the New Disney Movie

Matt Damon and Leo DiCaprio move over. Sita, cheetah mother, gets my vote for “action hero” when it comes to thrillers that will keep you on

Recycling Electronics Just Got Easier

Tired of how inconvenient it can be to recycle your computer, cell phone, laptop, MP3 player or PDA? A new ECycling Leadership Initiative will make

GoDaddy or NoDaddy? It’s about more than the elephant.

Does GoDaddy CEO Bob Parsons have any believable excuses for shooting an elephant in a village in Zibabwe, Africa a few weeks ago? If he

Is your environmental “glass” half empty, or half full?

Are you hopeful about the state of the world, or filled with despair? Japan’s nuclear disaster is only the latest in a string of environmental

What’s the Link between Population and Nuclear Energy?

Japan’s nuclear disaster got me thinking about energy demand. Nuclear power advocates justify the decision to power plants with uranium as the best way to meet energy

How to Shop for Eco-Friendly Clothes – Part 2: Try TENCEL or Lyocell

If we were to separate clothing into categories, somewhere in between natural fibers like cotton or hemp and man-made petroleum fibers like polyester, we’d find Lyocell, “a natural

Would You Use a Gun to Protect Your Lettuce?

This is not a hypothetical question, at least in my neighborhood. And no, I don’t live in the woods, or on some out-of-the-way country backroad. I

How to Shop for Eco-Friendly Clothes – Part 1: Read the Label

If we want our apparel to be “eco,” most of us start by buying vintage or second-hand, swapping with friends or family, or dragging out

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