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Is Your Furniture Hazardous to Your Health? 4 Lessons to Learn About Formaldehyde Is Your Furniture Hazardous to Your Health? 4 Lessons to Learn About Formaldehyde
Formaldehyde, a chemical commonly found in furniture and cabinets, can contaminate your home and harm your health. These four lessons will teach you how to eliminate your exposure to formaldehyde -- creating a safer, healthier home for you and your family.

3 Ways to Give Twice: Creative Ideas for Gifts that Give Back 3 Ways to Give Twice: Creative Ideas for Gifts that Give Back
Happiness doesn't come in a box ... yet nothing beats the feeling of giving an exquisite gift. Behold, 10 double-happiness gifts that also give a world of compassion. Get ideas and our top picks for gifts that support vital causes, fair wages and inventive recycling or repurposing of discarded materials.

6 Ways to Green Your Thanksgiving Dinner 6 Ways to Green Your Thanksgiving Dinner
You don't have to go cold tofurkey to green your Thanksgiving meal. Try these six ways keep Thanksgiving traditions while putting eco-friendly twists on your feast, starting with slashing the carbon footprint of your turkey dinner with all the fixin's.

Affordable Green Ways to Tackle 6 Home Decorating Challenges Affordable Green Ways to Tackle 6 Home Decorating Challenges
"Keep it simple -- and sustainable -- by making easy, affordable changes to create a beautiful space right where you are," writes Jeanne Storck. From eco-organizing to VOC-free paint, sustainable lighting, container gardens and more, find out six simple and affordable ways to transform your home into a greener and more stylish living space.


Blogs

Ginny Figlar Colón

How to Wrap Gifts Around the Planet

How can you wrap your gifts a little greener? Check out this reusable, eco-friendly bag that allows you to track ...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Should You Bring Your Cell Phone on My Nature Trip?

"I won’t have a computer, an iPod or even a cell phone," blogs Candy Andrews about her nature trips. "I ...

Leslie Garrett

What Climate Change Taught Me: Live in the Present

How did blogger Leslie Garrett learn to live in the moment? She knows too much about the threat of climate ...


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Gaiam Media

Super-Insulated Walls Slash Energy Use in Green-Rebuilt Town Super-Insulated Walls Slash Energy Use in Green-Rebuilt Town

After a giant twister mangles the town of Greensburg, Kan., businesses and families like the Allisons rebuild green, starting with energy-saving insulated concrete form (ICF) walls. From the Greensburg TV series by Planet Green, now on Gaiam DVD.

Make Your Bed Green: A Guide to Eco-Friendly Bedding Options Make Your Bed Green: A Guide to Eco-Friendly Bedding Options

Green guru Danny Seo gives you a tour of a bed made with green fabrics and materials, from mattress and pad to sheets and comforter. From Seo's Simple Steps to a Greener Home DVD by Gaiam.

Know Your Options in Health-Friendly, Eco-Friendly Pillows Know Your Options in Health-Friendly, Eco-Friendly Pillows

Green guru Danny Seo takes you on a tour of pillow options made and filled with natural, health-friendly and eco-friendly materials that are healthier for you and for the planet. From Seo's Simple Steps to a Greener Home DVD by Gaiam.


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