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Why Protecting the Environment is as Important as Ever. What You Can Do From Home.

April 22nd. As the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, I and other environmental activists had been preparing eagerly to celebrate this milestone–a day that would mark the vital need for…

Make your kitchen spotless using eco friendly cleaning techniques!

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22 Eco Friendly Cleaning Projects for a Spotless Kitchen

If you’re wondering whether it’s possible to have a spotless kitchen using eco friendly cleaning techniques, the answer is, yes! Many of these cleaning products can be whipped up using…

Stuck at home? Try these green and healthy ways to pass the time.

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Stuck at Home? 12 Green and Healthy Ways to Pass the Time

I’m stuck at home and imagine most of you are too. I live in one of the novel coronavirus “hot spots,” which has prompted our local and state authorities to…

The Green Starbucks Cup (Photo credit: Starbucks/Twitter)

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The Green Starbucks Cup: Green or Greenwashing?

Starbucks recently unveiled in selected locations, a prototype for its new eco-friendly beverage cup. This fully recyclable and compostable “Green Starbucks Cup” sounds like a promising alternative to the beverage…

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Earth Day Turns 50! Is it Time for a New Vision?

Earth Day Turns 50! This big birthday has been on my mind since I participated in a sustainability conference last fall where the theme of our panel was Earth Day…

What are forever chemicals and where will you find them?

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What are Forever Chemicals? And Should You Be Concerned?

Polyfluoroalkyl. Perfluoroalkyl. PFOA, PFAS, PFOA, GenX. Forever Chemicals. You may have seen these terms sprinkled through recent news stories, or even referenced in the new film Dark Waters. What the…

Make your event a "green" one with eco friendly party supplies.

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Your Guide for Eco Friendly Party Supplies to Make Any Party Green

I love entertaining and the more the merrier! Whether it’s during the holiday season or for a summer outdoor party, large events can mean a lot of waste in the…

Try these simple tips for a zero waste kitchen.

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Zero Out the Waste: 10 Easy Tips for a Zero Waste Kitchen

We’re moving soon, and in the endless process of sorting and shedding, I’ve discovered that what I’d thought was an exemplary model of a zero waste kitchen still needs improvement.…

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How to Deal With Eco Anxiety: 6 Ways to Ease the Worry

Eco anxiety. It’s real, and I definitely feel it. Sadly, I’m not alone. Psychological distress associated with our climate crisis is on the rise and The American Psychiatric Association now…

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Is Plastic Recycling a Red Herring to our Waste Problem?

Is all your diligent plastic recycling effective in tackling our ever-expanding waste crisis? I’m skeptical, and even more so since my recent “field trip” to an incinerator. Yes, you read…

Why Protecting the Environment is as Important as Ever. What You Can Do From Home.

22 Eco Friendly Cleaning Projects for a Spotless Kitchen

Stuck at Home? 12 Green and Healthy Ways to Pass the Time

The Green Starbucks Cup: Green or Greenwashing?

Earth Day Turns 50! Is it Time for a New Vision?

What are Forever Chemicals? And Should You Be Concerned?

Your Guide for Eco Friendly Party Supplies to Make Any Party Green

Zero Out the Waste: 10 Easy Tips for a Zero Waste Kitchen

How to Deal With Eco Anxiety: 6 Ways to Ease the Worry

Is Plastic Recycling a Red Herring to our Waste Problem?

An Eco-Friendly Gift Giving Guide to Green Your 2023 Holiday Season

How to Discuss Climate Change This Holiday Season Without Pissing Off Everyone

Green That Holiday: 7 Easy Tips to Make 2023 an Eco Friendly Holiday

How to Fight Climate Change With Climate-Friendly Food Choices

7 Green Back to School Tips to Keep You Sustainable and Safe