Five Simple Ways to Go Green

* Green Your Clean-up: Many commercial cleaning products contain chemicals, dyes, and fragrances that con irritate eyes, skin and respiratory tract, especially in children, older folks and those already battling illness. Look for alternative brands, such as Seventh Generation and Method, which can be found at local health food stores. * Eat Veggies 2-3 Times [...]

Is the Cost of Going Green Worth It?

Many people have an image of going green as expensive. Hybrid cars cost more than regular cars. Solar panels are expensive. Thank goodness there are more ways than that to go green! One of the most important steps you can take to go green is to simply consume less. Go shopping less. Reuse and repurpose [...]

Natural Living – Top 5 Products You Should Have In Your Natural Medicine Cabinet

Are you looking for a natural alternative to traditional medicine and expensive doctor’s visits and prescriptions? Let’s face it, we all know that here in the U.S., the cost of medical care keeps going up while the quality of care continues to decline with no solutions in sight either. While I don’t advocate dropping your [...]

Companies Jumping On The Green Wagon, And They Should

Although the issue of sustainable business has been around on a large scale for over a decade, it seems we really just started seeing results during the past few years. This spike in “eco” could have been caused by the approval of new grants for environmental companies, tax write-offs by the government, or even the [...]

London 2012 Olympics – The Games Go Green

Though of course the Olympics games are a celebration of sportsmanship, human achievement and international community, they also represent an opportunity to show off the organisational skills and vision of the host nation. London’s Olympic committee have recently revealed their plans to make London 2012 the first sustainable games, which they hope will set new [...]

Green Living and Your Neighborhood

Green living is no longer a vague term known only by environmentalists. One of the ways we know that an important social trend has hit the big time is when major consumer providers adopt the term. Just about every major influencer in our society from Walmart to national broadcasting networks, are using the term to [...]