Simple Changes - Green That Life

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Vote for the Planet! Your Complete Voter’s Guide

Calling all environmentalists, climate activists, tree huggers, and greenies: Vote for the Planet! Yes, I’m talking to you — that person who’s a committed and caring protector of the environment;…

Yes! You can have a fun AND green Halloween!

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Your Ultimate Guide for a Green Halloween

Ugh. When I think about how much I wasted over countless Halloweens … It’s scary! Yes, it’s entirely possible to have a fun and frightening Green Halloween. It just needs…

An eco friendly school lunch is good for you and the planet!

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Everything You Need to Know to Pack an Eco Friendly School Lunch

This school year comes with a variety of extra considerations and concerns. Whether your kids are attending school full-time, taking some classes online, or spending the entire school year at…

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

The first day of school is just around the corner! As you and your child prepare for that exciting day, take stock of these green back to school tips that…

Eco-friendly school clothes ideas that are good for you and the planet!

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7 Eco-Friendly Back to School Clothes Ideas To Green the Planet and Your Wallet

A new school year is about to begin and that typically means a mad dash to the store for new school clothes and supplies. This year, why not save yourself…

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7 Ways to Make it a Plastic Free July 2022!

What is Plastic Free July? Plastic Free July is a global movement that empowers people to be part of the solution to plastic pollution. The concept is simple: Participants are…

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

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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…

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Easy Earth Day Tips for 2022 to Make Every Day a Green Day!

Earth Day 2022 is coming up! Before I launch into my Earth Day Tips, some of you might be wondering what on earth (!) is Earth Day? Earth Day is…

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…