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Here’s a little bit of fun for a Sunday from the BBC.
Pioneer Brian Pern talks frankly about the “Des” collaboration with Steven Soderburgh.
He also reveals his solar powered instruments and discusses an idea to take energy from his audience to power his band’s equipment.
Duration : 0:5:45
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ECOBAGS carries a heaping handful of reusable bags (as you may have guessed) but they also carry other cool accessories, among them, Loofah Scrubbers from Loofah Art. I recently got one to review and think these would make super cute little stocking stuffers this holiday season.
PRODUCT: Loofah Art- Eggplant
USE: For cleaning fruits and veggies, washing dishes, and other cleaning projects.
COST: $3.99 – available at ECOBAGS
WHAT I THINK:
Loofah Art kitchen scrubbers are eco-friendly in that they’re naturally grown and processed, made with 100% natural vegetable dye coloring and at the end of your scrubber’s life it’s 100% biodegradable. The scrubber [...]
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There’s all sorts of ways to get toxins out and keep them out of your home; here are ten easy ideas that any family can try…
Do a green cleaning audit. Get out any toxic cleaners you’ve been using and replace them with eco-friendly, non-toxic alternatives – either homemade green cleaners or store bought green cleaners.
Use Skin Deep to help you make smarter choices about the beauty and body care products that you and your family use on your body.
Burn soy candles over wax – they emit somewhat less soot.
Bring some plants inside to help improve your indoor air quality.
Go organic and [...]
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As the climate crisis deepens, the problems relating to greenhouse gases increases. We are in bad need of some major breakthroughs in the area of renewable energy in order that we can replace our reliance on the fossil fuels we currently use for the generation of our electricity.
Here’s a fantastic idea that could for ever [...]
With America’s working families still struggling, on 11 August 2009 the Alliance for Climate Protection released a new television ad pointing to the positive impacts of comprehensive clean energy and climate policies for American families.
Here it is for your pleasure! …
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The first products to earn the new Green Good Housekeeping Seal were announced yesterday. The Green Good Housekeeping Seal (GGHS), is meant to be an environmental extension of the Good Housekeeping well-known primary Seal, and products with the seal are supposed to help consumers who want to live greener. How does the seal stack up? Let’s find out.
Why introduce a green seal?:
“The Good Housekeeping Seal was originally created to protect consumers from potentially dangerous products and false claims,” said Rosemary Ellis, editor-in-chief of Good Housekeeping. “Today our readers are interested in making choices that are healthier for their families [...]
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Earth 4 Energy is a DIY solar panel and wind turbine power generator. You could find how to shape a home-made power generator device which generates renewable zip. The technique is established on simplicity. But there are some alike products on the market which I have already tried but several home-made energy lead holds turned [...]
So as of September 22, 2009, flavored cigarettes are illegal in the U.S.. Obviously cigarettes in any form aren’t healthy – not for kids or adults, however, what I’m not on board with is the hypocritical issues surrounding this, the lazy way in which the government is looking at health issues, and the backward logic that went into the ban.
In June, President Barack Obama signed the law to allow the FDA to regulate the tobacco industry. Its authority includes the ability to ban certain products like cloves and fruit flavored cigarettes, i.e. products that they decide are being marketed to [...]
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