Luckily, I don’t get a lot of junk snail mail. I’ve moved a lot and don’t sign up for a lot of lists, I don’t make political contributions and I don’t get catalogs. (Junk EMAIL, now that’s a different story.) So for now, my mailbox is pretty empty. And that’s a good thing.
But if [...]
When I was little, no one had air conditioning. And we survived. I can remember my mum telling us to run our wrists under cold cold water to cool ourselves down. Yesterday I told my daughter to do the same. Here are more advice on how to cool yourself without air conditioning - check out [...]
“Well, I don’t believe that climate change is just an issue that’s convenient to bring up during a campaign. I believe it’s one of the greatest moral challenges of our generation. That’s why I’ve fought successfully in the Senate to increase our investment in renewable fuels. That’s why I reached across the aisle to come [...]
Father’s Day is approaching. Here is a great guide to 10 of the best eco-books for Dad. Benefit both your dad and the environment.
While we are at it, here are a few more sites with good eco books:
Ecolibris
Nigel’s Eco Store
Eco Book Net
Abe Books
It’s travel season, and although the cost of gas is changing the way we travel, many of us still want to get away. Greenopia is a new site that allows visitors to learn about local ‘green’ services and resources. Currently, guides have been developed for Los Angeles, New York City and San Francisco. Other [...]
I’ve come across another nice looking website catering to eco-friendly dog stuff:
Olive Green Dog. I did laugh a bit about the section called ‘Interactive Dog Toys’. What dog toy isn’t ‘interactive’?
We all want meaning in our lives. And given that we spend MOST of our lives working, it only makes sense to be a little picky about where we work. The Internet makes this easier - we now have resources available to help us sort our the socially responsible companies from those that are… [...]
Gardening time has begun again. And if YOUR tomato plants weren’t killed last week by some late frost (ahem), your next battle will be with garden pests, like aphids and slugs. Green Living Online has an article about safely dealing with these critters.