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15 Smart Ways to Reduce Energy Use and Take Control of Your Soaring Gas Bills

The devastating war in Ukraine has roiled energy markets, causing steep prices at the pump and shockingly high utility bills. While the European Union has encouraged citizens to conserve and…

Even if you can't get outside, you can celebrate Earth Day with a Virtual Earth Day!

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Happy Virtual Earth Day 2022! 9 Ways to Celebrate From Home

It’s been two years since the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day and over two years since the start of this devastating global pandemic. Although it has kept us…

Plastic pollution - from plastic straws to bottle caps - is at a crisis point.

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15 Simple Ways to Ditch Plastic Straws and Other Single-Use Plastic

So you’re looking to whittle your waste, but unsure how to start. Reducing your dependence on single-use plastics – plastic straws, plastic bags, plastic bottles – is an effective yet…

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The 22 Best Eco Friendly Gifts for People and Planet in 2022

Whether it’s the holiday season, a birthday, anniversary, or you’re just searching for a perfect gift for that special someone, check out Green That Life’s Best Eco Friendly Gifts for…

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Make 2022 a Green New Year: 30 Easy and Effective New Year’s Resolution Ideas

It’s that time of year for taking stock of the past year while also planning ahead for the new one. As you think about your new year’s resolutions for 2022,…

25 Things You Think Are Curbside Recyclable but Aren't

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25 Things You Think Are Curbside Recyclable But Aren’t

As you stand in the kitchen with your empty paper coffee cup, do you wonder whether you should put it in the garbage or recycling bin? All of us have…

PFAS chemicals can be found in drinking water.

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PFAS Chemicals In You and Your Products. What You Should Know

When I wrote last year about PFAS chemicals (also known as “forever chemicals”), I was surprised there wasn’t the degree of alarm that I’d had when learning about this pervasive…

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The 10 Best Books On Climate Change

As Climate Week comes to an end, what better time than to pick up a book about climate change? From Climate 101 books to climate fiction, these Best Books on…

What are the eco-friendly alternatives to some of your sustainable habits?

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7 Sustainable Habits That Aren’t and the Eco-Friendly Alternatives That Are

You’re trying to do your best to be planet-friendly, but some of the things you’re doing aren’t that sustainable. Check out the eco-friendly alternatives to get you back on track.…

A fun activity, like this water conservation activity, is one way to make a kid an eco kid.

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How To Inspire Your Kid to be an Eco Kid

Greta Thunberg, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, Isra Hirsi. Do you recognize any of these names? They’re all young environmental activists: each one an eco kid. Along with many young people around the…

15 Smart Ways to Reduce Energy Use and Take Control of Your Soaring Gas Bills

Happy Virtual Earth Day 2022! 9 Ways to Celebrate From Home

15 Simple Ways to Ditch Plastic Straws and Other Single-Use Plastic

The 22 Best Eco Friendly Gifts for People and Planet in 2022

Make 2022 a Green New Year: 30 Easy and Effective New Year’s Resolution Ideas

25 Things You Think Are Curbside Recyclable But Aren’t

PFAS Chemicals In You and Your Products. What You Should Know

The 10 Best Books On Climate Change

7 Sustainable Habits That Aren’t and the Eco-Friendly Alternatives That Are

How To Inspire Your Kid to be an Eco Kid

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