Article Archive for Green Living

Decking the halls is hard on the environment. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, Americans generate five million...
I've been waiting for the EcoTools cosmetic bags to come out FOR-EVER. I’m a keen fan of the brand as it is. The brushes are made...
How to be eco-conscious during the holiday season
1. Switch your twinkly lights to LED lights. Energy use skyrockets around the holidays. A 2003 study conducted by the U.S....
Christmas need not be about consumerism.  Simple gestures and homemade gifts are not only touching, but sustainable.  This year,...
According to the non-profit Earth Pledge, today some 8,000 synthetic chemicals are used throughout the world to turn raw...
I'd started to think that all that glitters comes at a terrible cost to the environment. After all, producing a single gold ring...
Simple ways to green your holiday gift-giving
Oh, the holidays. Love ‘em or hate ‘em, it’s hard to ignore them outright. Regardless you will probably wind up having to wrap at...
Last week I put together a roundup of eco-holiday recipes — and this week’s a roundup of how to use up the leftovers to make your...
The best thing about the Eco Fleece Robe pictured below isn’t that it’s as warm as wool yet a lot lighter. It’s not even the fact...
Ready to wait in line for hours before getting jostled and trampled by other shoppers to buy a cheapo, will-break-by-New-Year’s-...