In an effort to give the earth a chance to breath we promote the green lifestyle. We speak about changes that can be made, and ask for everyday ideas which help you live cleaner. Green celebrities, eco-luxury clothes, are just a few of...
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In an effort to give the earth a chance to breath we promote the green lifestyle. We speak about changes that can be made, and ask for everyday ideas which help you live cleaner. Green celebrities, eco-luxury clothes, are just a few of the topics we hope to hear about!
This is the question posed by reporter Mariana Sears of the Burlington Free Press who frequently reuses envelopes herself.
Marianna has been reusing envelopes for about five years now and she recently started to wonder if this was any sort of a new trend with all the eco consciousness going on. She wanted to interview local post office employees to ask if they see alot of reused envelopes flowing through the mail, but says reporters are not allowed to interview post office employees. So... Read Full Story
Julie from Crafting a Green World wants to know what have you planned this year in regards to recycled gift wrapping? But first, you must take a look at her masterpiece above, this is a gift that has been wrapped with recycled comic paper and check out the bow. Wow!
Julie has outdone herself.
Lots of paper and wrap and bows will be bought this year, but a few clever frugal and eco individuals will opt to reuse and do it with flair. As Julie has shown above.
What about you, any grand... Read Full Story
To answer the growing rant for eco-friendly bags, the Carrier Bag Shop announces its new arm with the Cotton Bag Shop . These cotton bags are made of the highest quality and made of 5 oz. of cotton as a standard. These bags can hold weights of up to 5 kilos and provide a very versatile option. Cotton Bags are 100% re-usable, 100% recyclable & 100% degradable and are compostable over 2 years. Check them out here.
( Source ) Press
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gDiapers is already doing their part in addressing the waste problem by providing biodegradable diapers for babies and it is going a notch further by partnering with GreenShipping.com to send their products to their customers the green way. This move aims to further lower the carbon footprint of shipping, a niche that makes GreenShipping.com the perfect ally for such a cause.
To accomplish carbon-neutrality for gDiapers, GreenShipping’s automated service calculates the carbon footprint... Read Full Story
Here is an eco gadget that should get the attention of people who want some eco-friendly loving and technology on the side. The gadget is called the Flexio Solar-powered FM radio, a paper-thin portable receiver that is thin enough to fit in the book. As an alternative it can even be a handy bookmarker for the bookworms. Each radio is tuned to a specific frequency, so the design calls for boxed sets for different cities (for example, Taipei, Berlin, or Paris).
( Source ) Engadget
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Here are some eco-friendly solutions for your baby’s clothing needs. Green Sprouts has announced the launch of their first collection called the Retro-Polka Collection. The line consists of beanies, bibs, burp cloths, hooded blankets, kimono bodysuits, tees and pants, normal necessities to adhere to your child’s needs. The price range for these new product lines range between $26 to $44.
The fabrics are 70% Viscose from Bamboo, 30% Organic Cotton and 70% Viscose from Bamboo, 25% Organic... Read Full Story
For those of you who have been looking for deals on mattresses, look no further than our Keetsa Mattress Store where we will be offering 15% off ALL store items for BlackFriday. Use Coupon Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout to redeem your Thanksgiving gift from us. – Check out our store here
Happy Thanksgiving!
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Coke has moved from glass to plastic bottles and now it looks like we are in for a green revolution as the famed soft drink company announces the release of bottles made of 30% waste material. The company plans to introduce 2 billion bottles by the end of 2010 which they have calld PlantBottle. It is made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic package and is 100% recyclable.
The company’s goal is to use nonfood, plant-based waste, such as wood chips or wheat stalks, to produce... Read Full Story
It’s almost BlackFriday and you know what that means, finding the best deals for mattresses.
Keetsa, eco-friendly mattress company, is having a BlackFriday and CyberMonday sale, take advantage of these huge sales events!
BlackFriday – 15% off all Keetsa Mattresses/Pillows – Use Coupon Code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout and Use This Link (Valid All day on Black Friday)
CyberMonday- 15% off all Keetsa Mattresses/Pillows – Use Coupon Code CYBERMONDAY at checkout and Use This Link (Valid All... Read Full Story
Starbucks has been known to take its own initiative as far as being eco-friendly is concerned and apparently this development should be considered the big switch. Over 8,000 stores will now be lit up by LED lighting which many may see as a great initiative to save on some energy costs and of course preach LED light alternatives.
The LED light swap will cut energy consumption by about 7% at each store, and is part of the company’s goal to cut total energy consumption by 25% by the end of... Read Full Story
