Tag: eco-friendly
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November 06, 2007 09:36 AM EST --
If you are eco-friendly but don't know what to do with old shoes, ipods, or hangers from the dry cleaners, there is an interesting article here: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21642033/ . . . more
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April 25, 2008 05:24 PM EDT --
I just signed up for an email newsletter called Ideal Bites that offers short articles about environmental subjects, and the first one offered this list of eco-friendly concerts around the country, which . . . more
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August 22, 2007 12:40 PM EDT --
Near my house there is an industrial area where there are a couple of warehouses that never seem to hold on to tenants. A couple of years ago one warehouse sold discount housewares and the other discount . . . more
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May 22, 2008 09:27 AM EDT --
For some of us, there's nothing more satisfying than tinkering in the garden for hours on end. But your hobby shouldn't compromise your health or the planet's, and it doesn't have to. Your . . . more
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July 27, 2007 08:36 PM EDT --
Growing up in New Jersey, my most beloved vacations would take place at the Jersey Shore--yes, I said "The Jersey Shore" and not a tropical getaway or posh hotspot. Trekking to Lavalette, NJ, . . . more
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July 18, 2008 03:01 PM EDT --
It's too hot to move and even sitting still makes you perspire. But blasting the A/C is a pricey proposition. The good news is that there are ways to chill that lower your energy bill.
There are . . . more
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July 24, 2008 11:58 AM EDT --
We all know how it feels, watching the dollars climb past $30, $40, $50 as we fill up our gas tanks. It hurts. The days of $3-per-gallon gas may be over for good, but we have some handy tips for keeping . . . more
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May 23, 2007 03:16 PM EDT --
Everyone who has a cat knows the feline secret shame--shedding. They love to sit on black garments and race for the laundry basket when clothes come out of the dryer. Large tufts of fur appear . . . more
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November 12, 2007 04:34 PM EST --
As nail workers nationwide experience ailments they assert are caused by the chemicals they use in their trade, concerned community groups and health advocates are trying to strengthen regulations . . . more
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December 06, 2007 12:08 PM EST --
Chemicals found in lipstick and nail varnish could trigger breast cancer, scientists warned yesterday. A study has shown that butyl benzyl phthalate, or BBP, can interfere with the healthy development . . . more
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June 27, 2008 04:42 PM EDT --
Americans take great pride in perfectly manicured green lawns. Billions of dollars are spent every year caring for them. Hundreds of thousands of gallons of water are used for irrigation. A surprising . . . more
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July 07, 2008 09:46 PM EDT --
So maybe there is a reason that roaches have been around for 280 million years. They are hardy little souls. Who was I to think that I could fight these little beasts on my own?
My nightly ritual of . . . more
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July 09, 2008 03:35 PM EDT --
We've made a little bit of progress on the addition since my last post . The wall sconces and ceiling fan have been installed - and they actually work. I also have the bamboo floor installed . . . more
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March 20, 2007 09:25 AM EDT --
Many nutritionists recommend eating fish two or more times per week for optimal health. What a lot of people don’t realize is that although our oceans are vast, they are actually a limited resource . . . more
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May 28, 2006 11:22 PM EDT --
Most people who have been in business for a while (or even those who are just starting out) know that a good logo and effective marketing materials are an important part of building a business. As a result, . . . more
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April 12, 2008 06:32 PM EDT --
I enjoy reading the magazine called All You - most of this magazine has to do with coupons and women's fashion tips, however this month they did something great! The very middle of the magazine . . . more
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May 28, 2008 02:56 PM EDT --
Haider Rizvi
OneWorld US
Tue., May. 27, 2008
NEW YORK, May 26 (OneWorld) - Major environmental groups are up in arms against attempts in the U.S. Senate to pass a bill that they . . . more
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June 09, 2008 03:40 PM EDT --
Avoiding rip tides and slathering on the sunscreen aren't the only things you need to do to be healthy and safe at the beach this summer. There may not be trash and medical waste on the beach, but . . . more
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July 10, 2008 05:53 PM EDT --
With the real estate market down and foreclosures up, there is a glut of reasonably priced houses on the market. For those with the money and the know-how, this could be a great time to purchase properties . . . more
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April 24, 2007 12:04 PM EDT --
How green are your cell phone and computer? Historically, not very. There are two major problems when it comes to mobile devices, PC’s and the environment. First, improving technologies create rapid . . . more
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