Green Living

The Amazon is Still Burning – Are you buying tropical wood?

As I flew over the Peruvian rainforest, I kept a lookout for flames. I’d heard that, despite international outrage over the loss of millions of

Green Moms Create a (Blog) Carnival

In the true spirit of the “web,” moms who blog about green issues are joining together to launch a blog carnival to share information and

Sustainable Seafood is Coming to a Supermarket Near You

Consumer demand for seafood has been depleting fish and shrimp populations for decades. The Marine Stewardship Council has helped protect marine animal populations by

Go Green, Live Rich

With all the belt-tightening going on, most people seem ready to give up whatever eco-friendly actions they’ve adopted in order to economize. In his new

Recycling your bottles and cans? Get a reward from RecycleBank

Everybody may be talking about recycling these days, but not everybody is doing it. Most communities still don’t have access to curbside recycling programs, so

EcoSearch Surfs the World (Wide Web) and Raises Money to Protect It, Too

Meet the world’s first search engine dedicated solely to protecting the planet. EcoSearch.org has partnered up with Google to create a homepage you can search

Eco-Unity Event Urges Environmentalists to Vote for Obama

Washington, D.C. “greenies” turned out in droves last night to demonstrate their support for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. The event was billed as

Carrots and Sticks are Greening the Marketplace

Consumers are showing increasing ingenuity in using their money to protect the planet. The original marketplace campaigns revolved around boycotts (think Cesar Chavez, farmworkers, and

Organic Food, Prius Help Businesswoman Become “One in a Million”

For anyone out there who wonders how your shopping dollars can help protect the environment, look no further than Kat Schon. The co-owner of a

How to Find Safe Tomatoes

Salmonella, the deadly bacterium that has a sneaky way of infiltrating our fruits and vegetables, has struck again. Since April 10, at least 228 people

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