Green Colored Glasses- Green Kids Clothes: Electropura ReviewElectropura is run by fashion designer Lynn van Gastel who creates fashions for kids in sizes o-5 from existing materials. In today’s world where nearly everything seems to be disposable, these fashions rescue fabrics that still have tons of wear in […]
- Skateboard Sculptures of HaroshiCheck out these fantastic skateboard deck sculptures by Japanese artist Haroshi. He’s got an extremely varied portfolio of artwork made from old beat up decks. These five pieces shown here are just some of his latest sculptures. His method of wooden […]
- Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas — For the CookLooking for a green gift idea for the eco-chef in your life?? Check out these kitchen spice racks available in bamboo. Bamboo is a great wood to use because it grows extremely quickly with little water and no use of pesticides […]
- Beads For ChangeAre you looking for an eco-friendly product for the fashionista on your shopping list this year? Check out Beads for Change. This program employs women of Uganda who live in hillside slums. They are refugees after decades of war in […]
- Oil Town LivingI’ve got to admit that I live in the middle of a city fueled by oil. Make no mistake about it, Calgary is definitely an oil town. We’ve got a terrible reputation as red necks with out Stampede and a […]
- Penguin SweatersTo be clear, this post is about tiny sweaters for penguins such as pictured on the left. I am not writing about sweaters for humans with penguins on them such as this one from Chanel pictured on the right. It’s […]
- Getting In Bernie Madoff’s PantsThey say you can’t judge a man until you’ve walked a mile in his shoes so can you judge him after using his pants?? Check out the Bernie Madoff collection on Fredrick James for a cool selection of Ipad covers […]
- The Ultimate Solar LightHere in the Western world, solar lights are a novelty not a necessity. It’s easy to forget about people living on other places of our small planet that aren’t going green to save the world. They’re simply living hand to […]
- Etsy Find: Talking Squid Recycles TeesTalking Squid is not just saving the planet by recycling t-shirts, they’re also helping you save money with their huge 50% off summer sale. Yup, half off! So, what could you spend half as much on?? Well, they’ve got an outstanding […]
- Quitting SmokingQuitting smoking is one of the best things that you can do for the health of the environment and yourself. Cigarette butts make up about 80% of litter commonly found on streets. The exhaled fumes from cigarette smoke are a […]
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DIY: Learn How Make Your Own Aloe Vera Toothpaste
Looking for an all-natural toothpaste for those pearly whites? If you question what chemicals could be lurking in those brand name toothpastes, here’s an easy DIY project that wil yield refreshing, non-toxic aloe vera toothpaste gel. All you need is four ingredients: … Continue reading
Boycott Monsanto: Ten Easy Steps to Avoid GMO Foods & Subvert Agribusiness
Share This: Each year Newsweek/The Daily Beast compiles and ranks the largest companies in the United States for their transparency, good neighbor policies, corporate social responsibility, philanthropy, and environmental performance. And every year Monsanto is just about dead last. If … Continue reading
DIY: 10 Amazing Homemade Terrariums That Make Perfect Holiday Gifts!
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DIY: 10 Amazing Homemade Terrariums That Make Perfect Holiday Gifts!
1. Ornament Terrarium Spruce up boring glass ornaments by turning them into terrariums. You can use any clear glass ornament that has a removable hanger. We suggest repurposing an old ornament, or finding on at your local thrift store, … Continue reading
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HOW TO: Make Scrumptious Vegan Gluten-Free Hanukkah Jelly Donuts
The first day of Hanukkah is this coming Sunday – so why not celebrate the season with a batch of delicious vegan, gluten-free sufganiyot jelly donuts? We’ve rounded up our favorite recipe for these traditional treats – and they’re guaranteed … Continue reading
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HOW TO: Make Scrumptious Vegan Gluten-Free Hanukkah Jelly Donuts
The first day of Hanukkah is this coming Sunday – so why not celebrate the season with a batch of delicious vegan, gluten-free sufganiyot jelly donuts? We’ve rounded up our favorite recipe for these traditional treats – and they’re guaranteed … Continue reading
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DIY: Make Thanksgiving Candles from Leftover Halloween Pumpkins and Gourds
Do you still have a table covered in leftover Halloween gourds and pumpkins? Don’t dump them in the compost just yet — there’s still plenty of holiday life left in them! While you could leave them lying out as Thanksgiving … Continue reading
HOW TO: Make Your Own Delicious Hard Apple Cider In 6 Easy Steps
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HOW TO: Make Your Own Delicious Hard Apple Cider In 6 Easy Steps
STEP ONE: GATHER YOUR MATERIALS & INGREDIENTS Unlike beer brewing, which can be complicated and requires a plethora of specific ingredients, creating hard apple cider is relatively straight forward – and depending on how fancy you want to get, very … Continue reading