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  • For kids: GreenEdge Kids

    What is GreenEdge Kids? “GreenEdge Kids is an online organic & natural children’s clothing store specializing in cool & environmentally friendly kids’ clothes.” Why not try to “shop by conscience“? If you’ll be doing some back-to-school clothes shopping in the near future, check out GreenEdge Kids.

  • Going Green Planet Postal!

    AZCentral.com‘s article “Green Planet Postal delivers, eco-consciously” made me look for Green Planet Postal’s website. Green Planet Postal is being managed by a couple from Arizona whose motto is “Greening the Mailstream”. Now, if only USPS will do the same thing, it will be a better world all around. I think Green Planet Postal can…

  • Downloading movies = eco-friendly

    A recent survey showed that over eighty percent of respondents think that downloading movies instead of going out and renting them is more eco-friendly, says GeekSugar. Do you agree?

  • Beat the summer heat with ceiling fans

    Whenever summer rolls around, it’s always easiest to cool off by turning up the air conditioner full blast. These days, though, I think people are more wary of doing that thanks to the threat of high electricity bills and even because of the guilt they’ll feel about their energy use. So some people opt to…

  • The latest eco-celebrity news

    Not long ago, we all heard that Brad Pitt was helping build an eco-friendly hotel in Dubai. Today, Pamela Anderson is taking on the same responsibility, with a green hotel being planned in Abu Dhabi. Singer Sheryl Crow is coming out with her own clothing line–one that is eco-friendly. The collection, Bootheel Trading Co. by…

  • Preserve Triple Razor

    Disposable anything, from cutlery to diapers to razors, used to sound like such a great, convenient idea; today, it just makes a lot of people cringe at the thought of all those things heading for the landfills. Here’s a razor that might make you feel less guilty, though. The Preserve® Triple Razor, with its 100%…

  • Club4Climate

    Club4Climate calls itself “a dance brand that looks after the environment,” encouraging people to dance to save the environment. Surya, Club4Climate’s first club, opened in London just this month and gave the city’s clubbers a taste of fun with an environmental twist. Surya features a piezoelectric dance floor which, with the presence of people dancing…

  • EcoFlip

    Call it the Craigslist for the environmentally inclined. EcoFlip is basically an online classifieds list with a greener twist. You can basically find anything there, from electronics to books to organic products of all kinds and even…an EcoMan or an EcoWoman? That sounds about right for people who are really seeking partners who are just…

  • Dear Rice to Riches

    Today, I was able to enjoy one of your tasty rice puddings for the first time. I was even pleased to see that behind the counter, you had a colorful array of containers in various sizes. They look like pretty sturdy, reusable plastic containers, and they had me wondering if we had to return each…

  • Green your makeup kit

    You’d probably think it would be kinder to the planet to just skip makeup altogether and go bare-faced, but no one really wants to grapple with just that one option. Luckily, The Adventurous Writer shares some great tips on the eight eco-friendly ways for you to wear your makeup. My favorite tip has to be…