A green revolution has hit the construction industry in force, and solar roofing shingles are spearheading the attack. In a world that's moving towards a zero carbon building code (that's even being voted into law in the UK and Europe...
You woke up one morning with a great idea. You've always been pretty "eco-friendly conscious" and so you've decided that you want to start an Eco Club on your college campus. That's great! However, when it comes to what you...
You've heard the saying "green is the new black." Make green the new white by planning an eco-friendly wedding. There are several unique and fun ways to make sure your wedding leaves behind the smallest carbon footprint possible while still...
With the excitement of entering your first year in college, it can be easy to forgo your green habits and become just another freshman sucking up the world's precious resources. Stick to your environmentalist ways and employ some of these...
If you're a teenager, there's a pretty good chance that you grew up in a home that at least recycled. That's because over the past 20 years or so, the "go green" movement has become bigger than ever before. From...
There are plenty of examples of ‘eco-homes’, built with energy efficiency in mind and incorporating a medley of integral features and forward-thinking use of modern technology. This can put some people off trying to recreate this in their own homes,...
There has never been a larger emphasis on cleanliness than there is today. From the spread of diseases to food bacteria, the daunting reality of germs are everywhere from the nightly news to the signs by the grocery cart wipes...
With the growing popularity of bamboo, many people have questions about how to proceed in the best manner. The first step is to research the type of bamboo best for your area. The American Bamboo Society web site is an...
When you consider how absorbent our skin is, it's hard to believe the old adage that beauty is only skin deep. Pick up your favorite product and look at the ingredient list. Chances are you can't pronounce most of what's...
It is easy for consumers to get overwhelmed with the variety of options when shopping for a new appliance. Deciding between electric and gas appliances can get confusing to many consumers. This debate of electric vs. gas has been going...
I told you about the Design Contest here. Now they have announced the winners! Over a span of seven weeks nearly 2,000 spectacular designs were submitted from 78 countries. The team, along with guest judge and savvy eco-influencer Sarah...
Next time you're at the grocery store buying produce grown ten states away, don't be too shocked at the price. You know transportation costs are factored in, and you know what gas prices are like right now. But did you...
