The Fabrics Behind the Eco-friendly Clothing Trend

When you have decided to start living an eco-friendly lifestyle, you need to consider every aspect of your life including the types of fabrics and clothing that you use for your family. Most clothes require the use of chemicals at some point in the production process. Organic and eco-friendly clothes, however, minimize your exposure to [...]

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Nine Reasons Your Logo Belongs On a Reusable Bag

Reusable bags have become nearly universal at the grocery store, but have you considered putting your organization’s logo on a reusable bag? These bags are becoming the trendiest movement in brand promotion as people turn away from disposable paper or plastic bags.
The Napa Valley CanDo group reports that Napa County, California disposes of 68 million [...]

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Party Up And Get Down Eco-friendly Style

It’s getting close to your birthday and a party is in order? Maybe it is your significant other’s birthday, and you are thinking about throwing a surprise birthday party for him or her. Maybe you are clever enough to throw your own surprise party! Whatever the reason for planning a celebratory [...]

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Throwing a Halloween Party Without Being Monstrous To The Environment

This time of year, many people will be planning for Halloween parties. Unfortunately, a great deal of the supplies that are typically bought are far from good for the environment. You don’t have to go in that direction, though. There are some great ways to set up a party while being [...]

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Hot Cold Bags Help Maintain Healthy Food Temperatures

More than 48 million people become ill from food borne illness every year, according to Medline Plus, a service of the US National Library of Medicine. Unrefrigerated food is often the culprit. The use of hot cold bags is recommended to help maintain food temperatures at healthy levels, and the bags [...]

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Party Up and Get Down Eco-Friendly Style

It’s getting close to your birthday and a party is in order? Maybe it is your significant other’s birthday, and you are thinking about throwing a surprise birthday party for him or her. Maybe you are clever enough to throw your own surprise party! Whatever the reason for planning a celebratory [...]

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Earthbags - The Cutting Edge of Technology in Green Home Building

A cutting edge green home building technique that is taking the eco-friendly construction industry by storm is that of using earth-bags, or sandbags as they are more commonly known, to build new environmentally friendly structures. Earth bags use the very dust of the earth to create an extremely durable structure that [...]

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The Growth of Electric Car Charging Stations and What to Expect

General Electric as recently as the last week of May, opened a new electric car charging station in Plainville, Connecticut. This carport is equipped with numerous Plug-INS for an array of electric vehicles to charge at the same time. The spokesperson for general Electric also informed that the company is hopeful of opening more such [...]

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Greenpeace Initiative For Eco-Friendly Electronics

The Consumer Electronics Show revealed many of the best of green electronics as part of the Greenpeace initiative to create a better world. Greenpeace has asked electronic manufacturers to demonstrate leadership in reducing climate change by changing the way they design their machines, equipment and devices. This has resulted in some companies stepping up to [...]

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How To Make Your Bathroom Eco-Friendly

Although it may seem like an unlikely place to start your quest to change the world, a bathroom is actually a good place to start to make a difference because it offers many opportunities to help conserve resources.
A bathroom may be the smallest room in your house, but it is packed with things that need [...]

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