July 31st, 2008
What?
With all the talk surrounding carbon footprints lately, it might be easy to forget that there are other natural resources in short supply.
H2OConserve.com helps you calculate your water footprint. How?
The Calculator gives you an estimate of the total amount of water you use, what is called your water footprint. The Calculator takes into account not […]
By Gabrielle -- 2 comments
June 18th, 2008
The U.S. Postal Service delivers more than 100 billion pieces of bulk mail every year. How much of that winds up in your mail box and how much of that is something you never wanted in the first place? Leaving you with the task of trying to recycle or guiltily throwing away? For us, it […]
By Gabrielle -- 3 comments
June 17th, 2008
I’ve known the end of the school year has been coming for a while - my mother-in-law is a teacher and has been counting the days to summer break.
But what if you’re a student, let’s say a graduate even, and the end of the school year has snuck up on you a little too quickly […]
By Gabrielle -- 2 comments
June 15th, 2008
Today, I am delighted to share a little guest post with you, written by the lovely Liz Lewis. You probably know Liz from Healthbolt, which ain’t your mama’s health blog. But did you know that Liz is ready to lead you down a greener path at Traveling the Green Way, one of the newest additions […]
By Gabrielle -- 1 comment
April 28th, 2008
Earth Day is officially over. Arbor Day is so last Friday (technically). But National Volunteer Week is just beginning.
What can you do to connect science, health and the environment near you? Go to www.1-800-volunteer.org to find out.
A quick search of volunteer opportunities within a 10 mile radius of my own neighborhood brought up 3 pages […]
By Gabrielle -- 2 comments
March 26th, 2008
The Down2Earth Conference - an exploration into sustainable living - kicks off this week on Friday in Boston!
If you’re interested in making your home more energy efficient, eating locally and sustainably year-round, and choosing eco-friendly fashions, then Down:2:Earth is the place for you. Join us March 28-30 at Boston’s Hynes Convention Center as we showcase […]
By Ali -- 0 comments
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