This is a guide about reducing junk mail. Many of us are tired of the volumes of junk mail that greet us at the mail box.
When I receive junk mail with a postage-paid envelope included, I take the time to tear off the part of the page that has my name and address printed on it.
Uses for Leftover Wrapping Paper
This is a guide about uses for leftover wrapping paper. If you don't want to store wrapping paper for the next appropriate holiday or birthday, get creative and use it for other purposes.
Finding Land for Off-The-Grid Living
Does anyone have any suggestions about where I can go to find out about purchasing land at a reasonable price? I'm looking into living "off the grid", with my own ground water supply, solar energy for electricity, and growing my own garden for food.
Environmentally Friendly Packaging Material
This is a guide about environmentally friendly packaging materials. Many packing materials are not good for the environment. The good news is that there are many options that are biodegradable, recyclable, and environmentally friendly.
Disposing of Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs
This is a guide about disposing of compact fluorescent light bulbs. Compact fluorescent lightbulb are a great energy saving option for lighting your home or office. However they must be disposed of properly due the trace amount of mercury they contain.
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5 Tips To Make Your Pet More Green
In today's world, most of us are working hard to make the world a greener place. But while we struggle to reduce, reuse, and recycle at every opportunity, Fido is getting a free pass, the bunny is hopping around anywhere he wants, and the cat is mocking us.
Many claim that the "green movement" isn't as green as it claims. True, many green options rob Peter to pay Paul. Bamboo flooring is an example. While it surpasses hardwood flooring in its regeneration, the farming of bamboo is not necessarily done in the greenest of fashions.
My Frugal Life: Being Frugal and Green
There are a few things that I do to be green and/or frugal. I have 6 cats and 1 dog that live in my house. I change their water on a daily basis. Whatever water is still in their water tower is used to water my houseplants.
How To Avoid Misleading Environmental Claims
Almost no products are 100% green, but many claim to be. Unfortunately, many well-intentioned consumers are being persuaded to buy products that don't come close to delivering on their environmental promises.
