What is a secret of bringing up eco-friendly kids? To appreciate, respect and love environment? It is so necessary that a baby grows into a responsible and kind person. Here are few tips for raising an environment-oriented child collected by...
Respecting the environment is key in today’s world. There are many simple things you and your family can do that will make a big difference. Start by being a role model. In their own day-to-day activities, encourage kids to find...
The term, ‘sustainable’ has become a key word in many industries today, particularly in real estate, healthcare, travel, automobile and electricity. Above all, home is where the heart is; and charity (in this case, eco-friendliness), they say, begins at home....
Considering to get a complete makeover of your outdoor space? Well, that would be a great idea if carried out right. Landscaping calls for a grasp over art, science and their reciprocity. Any gap between your understanding and design application...
When your aim is true for the perfect outdoor space you may get your visions slightly jumbled. You think that you want some things, you know that you can't live without other things, but your whole picture just seems to...
We all know how to slip, slop and slap, but sun protection for kids at school doesn’t end here. Elementary and middle schools (or Primary and secondary schools if you are in Australia) are required to provide adequate shaded areas...
Many years ago before we had all the wonderful technology we have today we spent the majority of our time outdoors. I remember coming home from school, changing clothes, grabbing an apple, and heading out the door to play until...
As more people are becoming aware of just how precious our planet is, they are finding themselves doing all kinds of things that would be considered to be "green". They're recycling items. They're composting food. They're purchasing energy efficient appliances....
You don't want to leave two carbon footprints while you're on vacation. Reducing the energy consumption of your home while you're away is easy to accomplish with the help of the latest in security system technology. Adding the human factor...
Looking to get away for the ultimate relaxing vacation? Planning a trip to a resort or spa can be a daunting task with so many locations to choose from in the United States alone. This list offers a few excellent...
When summer comes around I always think of hot days and outdoor grilling. However I think we do not stay as green as we would like when we cook. Cooking and preparing food can take up a big chunk of...
Staying healthy plays an important role in living sustainably, but many people go overboard with equipment and technology while trying to stay fit. For centuries, people got their exercise by working outdoors, chopping firewood, hauling water and tending gardens. Health...
