Environmentally Friendly
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Colors Tokyo's Earth Blocks are an Eco-friendly LEGO Alternative
Inhabitat &bull Feb 8, 2012
LEGO blocks are one of the most enduringly popular toys around. With endless possibilities for reinvention, they challenge minds and cultivate creativity. But as much as we love these colorful little blocks, we have to say that it wouldn't hurt… Full Story »
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Nature's Miracle Carpet Cleaner
Earth Friendly Pet Supplies - GreatGreenPet.com &bull Feb 7, 2012
This concoction is essential for any dog owner, especially if you are housetraining a puppy. It uses non-toxic, natural enzymes to dissolve the odor-causing chemical compounds in the mess your dog left on your rug. Good stuff! Available from All… Full Story »
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What Americans Want Most in a Home
Re-Nest &bull Feb 6, 2012
When you think of your dream home - what words come to mind? Soaring ceilings, an amazing view, a large lot or vintage charm? According to a recent study, the most popular feature for the American dream home is energy… Full Story »
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The Dirty Bird Gets The Clean Bath
Earth Friendly Pet Supplies - GreatGreenPet.com &bull Feb 4, 2012
If you are into attracting wild birds and enjoy watching them cavort in a birdbath but don't want to clean up any mess with chemical crap then you might want to check out this soy-based spray bird bath cleaner that… Full Story »
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Joel Makower: Veteran green business maven
Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Jan 31, 2012
Makower, one of the most respected voices in green business, talks about greener corporations, what the government could be doing to foster more environmentally friendly businesses, and why he's optimistic about the future. Joel Makower grew up in California and graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in journalism. He worked as a journalist… Full Story »
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Thrift stores are a healthy food lover's friend
Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Jan 25, 2012
Want to find room in your budget for better food? Hit the thrift store for household goods and clothes, and use the savings to buy organic, local and fresh. MNN's lifestyle blogger Starre Vartan has been singing the praises of… Full Story »
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Choosing Green Baby Gear for a Healthy, Happy Baby
Natural Family Living Blog &bull Jan 22, 2012
When bringing home a new baby, parents want to create a warm, loving and safe home where their child can grow and flourish. One way that new parents can help ensure the safety of their precious little ones is by… Full Story »
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All Natural Biscuits for Bunny
Earth Friendly Pet Supplies - GreatGreenPet.com &bull Jan 20, 2012
Just because your bunny is quiet around the house doesn't mean he needs to be forgotten! Get that bunny some treats. A perfect choice would be the all natural biscuit, made with oat, brome and orchard grasses sweetened with a… Full Story »
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Green Your Winter Camping Trip: Snow Shelter
Sierra Club: The Green Life &bull Jan 18, 2012
Snow on the ground shouldn't stop anybody from getting outside. This week's tips will make your cold-weather camping trip enjoyable and environmentally friendly. Instead of using a tent made of petroleum-based materials, try creating a shelter out of snow. A… Full Story »
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Green Your Winter Camping Trip: Eco-Layers
Sierra Club: The Green Life &bull Jan 17, 2012
Snow on the ground shouldn't stop anybody from getting outside. This week's tips will make your cold-weather camping trip enjoyable and environmentally friendly. Layers are the easiest way to warm up in winter. When it comes to choosing your outdoor… Full Story »
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Mrs. Meyers Oatmeal Pet Shampoo
Earth Friendly Pet Supplies - GreatGreenPet.com &bull Jan 14, 2012
Oatmeal extract is gentle and soothing, while Vitamin E helps promote a shiny coat. This stuff smells great and your dog will love you more and more and more and more. You can leave a response, or trackback from your… Full Story »
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Bunaco Creates Striking Eco-Friendly Housewares From Strips of Beechwood
Inhabitat &bull Jan 12, 2012
Japanese brand Bunaco uses environmentally friendly techniques to produce finely designed home products from ribbons of beechwood. Founded in 1956 in the Aomori region of Japan, Bunaco uses an innovative artisanal process to create stunning shapes with wood that would… Full Story »
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Architecture for Humanity Reports They've Helped Tens of Thousands in the Wake of the Haiti Earthquake
Inhabitat &bull Jan 12, 2012
When a massive earthquake struck Haiti two years ago today, the damage was staggering. Hundreds of thousands of people were displaced and entire towns were reduced to rubble. In the wake of the destruction Architecture for Humanity stepped in to try and lend a hand in rebuilding… Full Story »
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Terrific tin can toppers
Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Jan 11, 2012
A series of nine, biodegradable plastic 'Tin Can Lids' created by young Brit designer Jack Bresnahan for this past July's New Designers graduate show in London. Each lid transforms an ordinary (and frequently recycled and/or landfilled) household object, the tin… Full Story »
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Give Cats a Hoot with Kitty Hoot
Earth Friendly Pet Supplies - GreatGreenPet.com &bull Jan 11, 2012
Looking for uncomplicated cat toys that won't unravel into fluff and yarn? Kitty Hoots Tailchaser by Fat Cat Inc. is a remarkably inexpensive, brightly colored rabbit-looking toy that encourages kitty to chase as it's dangled or left laying around. The… Full Story »
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Good shopping made easier
Green Thing Blog &bull Jan 10, 2012
(Image: Good Guide ) Ever find yourself in the shop and pondering which shampoo you should pick? Which is less harmful to the environment? Which has the most ethical company and production? Which is just better? Well life has just… Full Story »
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Nice Shades: More on the New York's Learning Spring School
TreeHugger &bull Jan 9, 2012Platt Byard Dovell White ArchitectsBack in May, when in New York for ICFF, I bicycled past an interesting building with elaborate sun screening, and wrote Nice Shades On New York's Learning Spring School. I think this is pretty new; the… Full Story »
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Recycled Glass Hummingbird Feeder
Earth Friendly Pet Supplies - GreatGreenPet.com &bull Jan 8, 2012
Every bird enthusiast will love this hummingbird feeder. It is made of recycled glass and has 4 red flowers for multiple hummingbirds to feed at once. The rubber center is easily removed for cleaning and re-filling. Sturdy metal hooks will… Full Story »
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Green Pet Bed
Earth Friendly Pet Supplies - GreatGreenPet.com &bull Jan 5, 2012
This sturdy durable bed is crafted in New York State's Adirondack mountains from kiln dried, native Northern white cedar. A true luxury gift for you pet. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site. GreatGreenPet is a… Full Story »
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How to Detox Your Bedroom for Better Sleep
Healthy and Green Living &bull Jan 4, 2012
If you had to choose just one room in your home to make environmentally friendly, it should be your bedroom. We can unsuspectingly create a toxic environment by sleeping on the wrong type of mattress, or exposing ourselves to electronic… Full Story »
