Green Tips
Tips to help you green your life!
Earth Saving DVD Club
Yesterday was Earth Day, and you can continue doing your part for the environment by joining an Earth friendly DVD club that has the sole purpose of increasing social and environmental awareness through some great DVD’s that you can watch with the entire family. When you join this DVD club you will get the best [...]
Whole Foods and Preserve start Gimme 5 Recycling Program
Here is a great program being established by Whole Foods. Gimme 5 Recycling by Paige Brady, on January 20th, 2009 Great news for recyclers out there! Some of our Whole Foods Market stores are piloting a new program for recycling #5 plastic with Preserve called Gimme 5. If you don’t have the recycling numbers memorized [...]
Turn off your power strip, save $$$
Turn off your power strips when they are not in use. As of 1997 figures, the average American household continuously leaks about 50 watts of electricity. Eliminating that would save at least $1 billion a year in wasted electricity. One easy method to detect and examine the amount of electricity your devices use is the [...]
Make your own cleaning products – window cleaner
Cleaning the home is something that no one really enjoys, yet we all have to do it. If you should happen to take a peek at your standard cleaning supplies under your sink, you will find some scary and in many times, toxic ingredients in those bottles. Luckily there are safer, and in most cases [...]
