Tag Archives: environment

A Little Earth Day Quiz

Tweet Yesterday was Earth Day, a day when everyone is supposed to try to do something which benefits the planet. Of course, people should try to do what’s best for the planet everyday, but unfortunately that isn’t always the case. … Continue reading

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Eco-Friendly Trash Bags

Tweet I recently saw a commercial for a certain trash bag company, in which they claim that by purchasing their new stretchy trash bag you would need to use less bags over the course of the year. In fact, I … Continue reading

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Natural Alternatives To Bleach

Tweet Bleach is used for so many different jobs that it is hard to imagine not having any in your home. While bleach may be rather inexpensive and effective when it comes to cleaning certain things, it can also be … Continue reading

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How The Greenest Cities Handle Their Trash

Tweet No matter what city you live in or how “green” the city’s policies may be, there is still going to be trash. How the trash is handled however may be completely different, especially if you do happen to live … Continue reading

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“Green” New Years Resolutions

Tweet Every year around this time you start to hear people talk about their “New Years resolution”, all the things they are going to do different to better themselves in the new year. Unfortunately, many of these “resolutions” don’t make … Continue reading

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How EWG Grades Products

Tweet EWG helps protect people from toxic chemicals in everything from our food and water, to the air we breathe and products we use regularly. In this article from Enviroblog, it explains how EWG grades cleaning products.  By David Andrews … Continue reading

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World Toilet Day

Tweet On November 19th it was “World Toilet Day”, a day that I had never heard of before myself. After hearing about it being “toilet day”, I didn’t know if I had to go get my toilet a gift, buy … Continue reading

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Melting Away The Snow

Tweet With winter upon us and snow falling already, it’s time to break out the shovels, snow blowers and sidewalk salts. Now obviously shoveling is a bit more work than using a snow blower but, it is also less harmful … Continue reading

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Should Plastic Bags Be Banned?

Tweet Almost every grocery store cashier asks you the same question, “paper or plastic?”. It seems that there is a good chance that the “plastic” option may be gone pretty soon. Here is an article from The Wall Street Journal, … Continue reading

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A Green Clean For The Leaves

Tweet With the official start of autumn right around the corner, it’s time to start preparing for the fall clean-up in your yard. I always thought that if you had to do yard work, the fall was probably the best … Continue reading

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