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Five ways to green back-to-school
September is right around the corner, and the yearly ritual of back-to-school shopping has already begun. School supplies run the gamut from the utilitarian to the ridiculous and,… | Read the full article ›
By Lucy Meskill (21 days ago) 15 comments- Definitions
- Reuse, Recycling, Bisphenol-A (BPA), Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), Phthalate, Organic
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Five easy ways to avoid harmful chemicals
"Because we don't think about future generations, they will never forget us." Henrik TikkanenThere are so many harmful pollutants in our environment that we have little, immediate,… | Read the full article ›
By Lucy Meskill (46 days ago) 5 comments -
10 ways to recycle 1000 mugs
A website called, How Can I Recycle This, asks the question: "How do I recycle 1000 mugs?" Super Eco has some suggestions. Well, here goes: Drill a hole in the bottom of each mug… | Read the full article ›
By Lucy Meskill (100 days ago) 5 comments- Definitions
- Local, Recycling, Glass, Plastic, Zero waste, Reuse, Upcycling
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Feature How to KISS our world green
"Everything should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler" Albert Einstein “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” Leonardo da Vinci“As… | Read the full article ›
By Lucy Meskill (108 days ago) 10 comments- Definitions
- Upcycling, Reuse, Repurpose, Recycling, Conservation
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Plastic bag bans, gaining ground
We have all seen 'em,--and I daresay, at one time or another, used and abused 'em--those ubiquitous trash bags usually labeled "Thank You" that are often spied waving wildly at us… | Read the full article ›
By Lucy Meskill (137 days ago) 10 comments- Definitions
- Pollutants, Recycling, Sustainable
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Help green the human trash-timeline
"Human society sustains itself by transforming nature into garbage." Mason Cooley "It's a job that's never started that takes the longest to finish." JRR Tolkien"Do… | Read the full article ›
By Lucy Meskill (169 days ago) 19 comments -
The scoop on green cat litters
The cat litter issue is a messy quagmire with some greener alternatives but no real completely green solution. A case of low impact, instead of no impact. There are three major… | Read the full article ›
By Lucy Meskill (170 days ago) 40 comments- Definitions
- Allergens, Carbon footprint, Clean drinking water, Consumerism, Eco-friendly, Inhalation, Ingestion, Landfill gas, Recycling, Repurpose, Water
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Feature How to green your detergent usage
The evolution of dish and clothing washers into lean, mean, less-soap-guzzling machines, makes it more important than ever that we begin to use less and less soap.The New York… | Read the full article ›
By Lucy Meskill (172 days ago) 1 comment- Definitions
- Conservation, Consumerism, Eco-friendly, Energy Star, Greywater system, Recycling
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Feature How to green your pocket garden
If a small plot is your plight, fear not for, it's pocket gardening to the rescue! Taking a lesson from good old mother nature, who can send up a shoot of something green through… | Read the full article ›
By Lucy Meskill (184 days ago) 16 comments -
Recycling 3-D movie glasses
What's the point of going to see a blockbuster movie like Avatar in 3-D if you end up despoiling the entire environmental message by tossing your fancy plastic 3-D glasses into the… | Read the full article ›
By Lisa Poisso (212 days ago) 13 comments- Definitions
- Eco-friendly, Recycling, Reuse, Carbon footprint
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