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Find out what is greenwashing and how to avoid it.
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What is Greenwashing? 5 Ways to Avoid it

  • January 12, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
What is greenwashing? You’ve heard the term before, but do you really know what it means? More importantly, how do you avoid being greenwashed? What is Greenwashing? So … what…
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Green gifts for good protect our planet while delighting the giftee!
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9 Gifts for Good That Support Environmental Causes

  • November 30, 2020
  • Sara Goddard
Running out of gift ideas? Whether it’s the holiday season, a birthday, or any special occasion, consider giving a gift that also supports a worthy environmental cause. These green gifts…
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Reusable masks: safe for you and the planet!
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25 Eco-Friendly Reusable Masks That You and the Planet Will Love

  • September 7, 2020
  • Sara Goddard
In the blink of an eye, face masks have become the symbol of 2020: a method of protection against COVID-19; a fashion statement; a politicized target of attack; and, sadly,…
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Sell your old clothes and make some money in the process!
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9 Surefire Ways to Sell Your Old Clothes: Green for the Planet and Your Wallet!

  • July 21, 2020
  • Sara Goddard
Are you really wearing all those clothes sitting in your closet? Instead of tossing them out, sell your old clothes online and make some money in the process!   Why…
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Look to natural remedies for sunburn relief.
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Natural Remedies for Sunburn: What Works to Ease the (Ouch!) Pain

  • July 1, 2020
  • Sara Goddard
Summer is winding down but there’s still plenty of time to spend outdoors in the sun, and get – ouch! – sunburned. Fortunately, there’s a whole host of natural remedies…
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How to cope and stay green during the pandemic.
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How to Cope and Stay Green During the Pandemic

  • June 29, 2020
  • Sara Goddard
After three months of coronavirus lockdown, my state, New York, is tentatively easing restrictions, allowing shops, restaurants, and groups of people to gather — socially-distanced, of course. It all sounds…
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Eco friendly sunscreens and swimshirts are an excellent way to keep your family and marine life safe.
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Eco Friendly Sunscreens: What You Need to Know

  • June 29, 2020
  • Sara Goddard
When I was a child, rarely was a thought given to sunscreen safety, let alone eco friendly sunscreen. I grew up in South East Asia, in the shimmering heat of…
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Enjoy the outdoors but use natural mosquito repellent to avoid bites!
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Natural Mosquito Repellent Tips to Keep You Itch-Free This Summer!

  • June 24, 2020
  • Sara Goddard
Having just finished writing about natural tick repellents, it occurred to me that mosquitoes deserve equal attention. Instead of reaching automatically for the heavy-duty chemical sprays, there are a whole…
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It can seem futile, but there are ways to stay sustainable during the pandemic.
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9 Ways to Stay Sustainable During the Pandemic

  • May 22, 2020
  • Sara Goddard
A friend reminded me yesterday that it typically takes eight weeks to form a habit, and as the second month of quarantining passes me by, I realize that in many…
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Make your kitchen spotless using eco friendly cleaning techniques!
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Housebound? 22 Eco Friendly Cleaning Projects for a Spotless Kitchen

  • March 28, 2020
  • Sara Goddard
Are you housebound and need to burn off some excess energy? What about a vigorous and thorough clean of all those areas in the kitchen that you haven’t had the…
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Green That Life is your guide for sustainable living. Its purpose is to provide practical tools, tips, and resources related to a variety of sustainability topics, including waste reduction, pollution prevention, food waste, environmental activism, and more.

Green That Life founder, Sara Goddard, is an environmental activist, sustainability adviser, and elected official. Sara’s mission through GTL is to provide original content that helps inform and inspire.

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