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Tag Archives: green
Be a Mean Green Cleaning Machine
So I’m cleaning my apartment for the in-laws’ holiday visit and my kitchen’s tile grout looks filthy. I use my Swiffer mop and then scrub with Clorox (the new Green Works version available in stores) to no avail. In desperation, I seek google’s sound advice. … Continue reading
Posted in Business of ecology
Tagged baking soda, cleaning products, Clorox, club soda, ecological footprint, Ecology, efficiency, environment, green, green choices, green cleaning, green shopping, hand washing, lemon juice, Method soap, Murphy's soap, organic, pollution, simplicity, sustainability, vinegar
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Necessity is the Mother of (Green) Invention
When you buy the product, you are buying the package, too. So says my friend Gina who comes half-day on Mondays and a full day on Friday to help me clean up after myself and my family. I finally realized … Continue reading
Posted in Business of ecology
Tagged cleaning, green, invention, mom, recycle, reduce, reuse
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How to: Offset your carbon footprint
As seen on LifeGoggles, Joel Williams ramps us up on the first R of environmental responsibility: reduce. Of course the whole article is a must-read, so check it out. The jist of the post brings us tools to evaluate how … Continue reading
Step into a Healthier, Green Lifestyle
April 4th was National Walk to Work Day. We might have missed it, but there’s no reason we can’t extend it to today and to places other than work. As someone walks, he or she is saving money put into their vehicles (including costly repairs and … Continue reading
Posted in Climate / Human habitat
Tagged biking, green, Harvard University, New York City, transportation, walking
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The most green thing I could do today is…
…simply turn off my computer.”
Google going green(-ish)
Is it noblesse oblige or something more that is driving Google to a leading role toward a greener tomorrow? I’d love to see Google’s name on this list – there’s some impressive names already there. Like Shaklee, climate neutral since … Continue reading