Tag Archives: green alternatives
Non-Toxic Lotions
I have a bee in my bonnet about non-toxic lotions. This is entirely due to my own search for store-bought body lotion that I am: a) willing to put on my body (remember, your skin is your largest organ and soaks up all those chemicals from your...
Rather than spraying chemical-laden air fresheners, choose one of these seven natural ways to make your living space smell a little nicer.
1. Invest in houseplants. Have your favorite plants and herbs growing in your kitchen, living room and...
5 Key Strategies for a Plastic Free Life
Here are the 5 key strategies we learned, which can help anyone live with less plastic:
#1: Expect failure!!
As the team of bloggers over at Growing a Greener World put it, this is one challenge in which failure is almost certain—and that’s...
5 Products You Probably Aren’t Buying Organic (But Should)
I am constantly amazed at the array of organic products becoming available on the market, outside of organic foods. It’s exciting to see that “organic” is losing the label as alternative and instead becoming a normal, preferred way of...
Kick Hot Flashes to the Curb with 7 Natural Cures
black cohosh is an herbal remedy for menopause symptoms
Exercise: Regular physical exercise definitely reduces the frequency and severity of hot flashes. In one study, women who spent an average of 3.5 hours per week exercising had no hot...
Think Green When Promoting Your Business
Green Tips f?r M?k?ng ???r Promotional Tools
Many businesses ?r? now supporting th? green revolution b? selling eco-friendly products, following green affair practices ?nd partnering up w?th environmental organizations. Going green d??? n?t...
A Reasonable Replacement For Paper Towels: Reusable Ones
What’s one of the most wasteful things you can buy that often take up an entire trash bin and can’t be recycled? Paper towels. We’ve grown accustomed to these convenient, chemically treated (and bleached) paper products to...
Will Solar Replace Fossil Fuels Within 10 Years?
A dramatic increase in solar photovoltaic projects, lower costs and higher efficiencies in the next 10 years could eventually make it more economical than traditional energy sources like coal and natural gas, according to the Institute of Electrical...
Natural Fertilizers
Would you sprinkle fossil fuels such as gas or oil on your vegetable patch? Would you rip up a beautiful landscape elsewere for the sake of adding a few nutrients to your front garden? Likely not, but without even knowing it, often that’s...
The Role of Automation Software in the Solar Industry
InterSolar Europe, the industry’s largest tradeshow was held in Munich, Germany last week. With more than 2,200 exhibitors and more than 75,000 visitors, one of the most important industry shows took place at an important inflection point...
