Resolve to Have A Greener New Year!
Posted on December 27, 2010 By Alicia (Edit) Leave a Comment
I’ve been trying to think of my New Year’s resolution for weeks now. I don’t want to go with the same old thing of resolving to lose weight. We all know how that one typically turns out, right? Currently, I’ve narrowed my choices down to two things. However, I think I am leaning more towards the selection of adopting everyday lifestyle changes that... [Read more...]
Earth day is almost here! Are you pepping for this day? In rain or shine, tomorrow (4/21) is the day to purge and shred! Crystal City's Annual Power Purge & Shred goes from 7am- 7pm at 20th/Bell Street. Crystal City believes in the green scene and is giving you the opportunity to get rid of old electronics (computers, cell phones, TVs, printers,... [Read more...]
Image by chrissatchwell via Flickr There's nothing wrong with bringing a little green into your life. I don’t know about you, but I have small space in my apartment that I can devote to recycling, and it's not enough! The other option is placing a recycling bin array in the middle of my living room, and that’s just not going to cut it. Thankfully,... [Read more...]
With the Internet, I rarely use a phone book to look up a number. Instead I use my iPhone or my computer to find the number in seconds. Want a way to save yourself from the excessive amount of phone books? Go green and sign up on YellowPagesGoesGreen.org. It’s a movement against unsolicited phone delivery and it will allow you to remove your home... [Read more...]
Are you a dropper or sick of cracking your iPhone screen? Recycle the old one and protect your new one with these crazy cases. As much as we live by iPhones, they are not healthy for the planet unless you recycle! View toxel.com site of 12 cool and unusual iPhone cases. The cheese case fits perfect for Wisconsiners or any cheese lovers! I can see all my guy... [Read more...]
Is the water filling up in your bathtub without the drain? Or your sink is not draining correctly. Roger, we may have a problem here.... How do you unclog your sink? Stop using the chemicals and remember to go green! Earth Enzymes Drain Opener ($9 from ecos.com) is a biodegradable product that breaks down the products with natural enzymes Home remedy:... [Read more...]
It's been a rough winter season, and I know everyone wants to turn up the heat to stay warm. But here are 6 ways to keep warm and save you money on your next heating bill.... Seal the drafts from your windows and doors. You can purchase a draft snake or roll a bath towel under your door to reduce the amount of energy. Turn down the water heater to reduce... [Read more...]
Instead of the color red this Valentine's Day, why not go green? All you need is love and the magical word: "green". The Daily Green has 5 great and budget friendly Valentine's gift ideas from flowers to jewelry to clothes to make your gift eco-friendly. Why not tell your loved one how much you love them and the planet? Use these "green" gift ideas. Happy... [Read more...]
Not only can you get fined if you are caught littering, but even if you don't get caught, it is still costing you money. In a recent study, it was found that there are more than 51.2 billion pieces of litter that clutter our roadways. Read here to see ow much littering cost the U.S. Hopefully this will not only keep our roadways clean, but this should... [Read more...]
Today so many people are going green, so it is only natural for big and small businesses to follow the trend. However, sometimes making a move to to green space may not be the best move for some businesses. If you are a business owner and plant to move to a green space or if you work for a company that is in the market for a green space, you should check... [Read more...]
