Swine Flu Scare? Avoid Alcohol Based Hand Sanitizers!
My son’s school opening has been pushed back a week from its original date because of the swine flu scare. The school sent out a memo to all parents, reminding all of us on the importance of keeping healthy by doing the basic — like washing our hands and using an alcohol based sanitizer, if [...]
ECO FRIENDLY FOODS & CONTAINERS
Aside from saving yourself from bad cholesterol intake, you are also saving our planet. At least you can make a green contribution. Having a green salad on your lunch helps you save farm animals. Why don’t you lighten up with a Garden Salad and for the record go on a south beach diet? Here is [...]
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Kids go Green!
It is very important nowadays to teach our kids not only the importance of a good education but also how they can help to protect our earth from destruction. There are many ways that children of our planet can help on basic everyday activities, they could even make them fun while they learn the importance. [...]
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Green To Your Fingertips!
Perhaps of all the beauty products women patronize, it’s nail polish that is considered the most toxic. Just think of how much it smells. It reeks of chemicals, isn’t it? Nail polish contains toluene, formaldehyde and dibutyl phthalate, otherwise known as the toxic trio. These chemicals are linked to cancer, reproductive problems and asthma. Vanity can [...]
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Eco-Friendly Car Washing
If you ever asked yourself which is the most Eco-Friendly way to wash your car, either you doing it yourself at home or taking your car to a local car wash; then there are a few things you should have in consideration. If you chose to do you car washing in your driveway, you should [...]
Reusable Menstrual Pads
I can’t believe it! Even menstrual pads are now made reusable! These colorful items below are called Moonpads. They are hand-dryed and made of 100% organic cotton. They can be washed as many times in as many uses…which actually also saves you money, unlike disposables. Do you know how many billions in disposable menstrual pads [...]
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Full House Recycle for $100,000
A homeowner in California has renovated his 2,250 sq ft family house and got a $100,000 tax write off as a result. How did he do it? By recycling, of course. Mike Barry and his family didn’t have to throw much of the deconstructed house away. What they did was give every appliances, wood, flooring, [...]
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GREEN IDEAS
WATER ON THE STREETS More stalls are created in our country that provides mineral water. A single 1 peso coin can give you a full glass of mineral water. Not only is it cheap but easy to access. But do you really have an idea where the water came from? I heard people on the streets say, [...]
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Working in the green
Nowadays over half of our waking lives are spent working so it is very important that our office’s if there at home our in a large building that is filled with people everyday are still eco-friendly, the following is a range of things we can do on a daily basis that will help maintain a [...]
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Green Media: Sesame Street’s Being Green DVD
Start your kids ‘s awareness early with this Sesame Street video featuring the beloved Elmo and Abby Cadabby. Being Green: Elmo Goes “Green” to Help the Earth! retailing at $15.99, also features comedian-actor Paul Rudd, who teaches these two muppets on the importance of recycling, re-using and conserving water and energy. Cookie Monster, Telly Monster [...]
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