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Animal Lovers Go Too Far?

People love their pets, no doubt. Our animal companions are precious to us, like family members, and so we often go to great lengths to make them comfortable and at home. There is some bickering in the eco-friendly community as to how responsible it may or may not be to host more than one pet. Some people seem to be the equivalent of Prohibition ear teetotalers where pets are concerned, while others believe it is our responsibility to care for domesticated animals and to provide for their needs. Who knows which position is more green or Earth friendly? Of course, no one. So today, we shall sally forth as though ownership of pets is good for the planet, rather than bad. Pets bring happiness to humans through their loyalty and companionship, and we...

Best Water Pitchers

In an effort to reduce plastic wastes and toxins created when making plastic bottles, many people are cutting back on the amount of bottled water that they are drinking. This is a wonderful way for you and your house to start out on your green mission if you have not yet done so. One way to still get clean and pure drinking water in your home without having to worry about a whole home filtration system or something really expensive in your home is to get a water pitcher that has a built in filter feature. I have tried and tested three different pitchers so that you can determine which is the best for you and your family. Atlantis Water Pitcher Brita 42412 – $22.99 This is a great pitcher for a household of one or two people. It is a little on the...

Green Tips and Tricks

“Throwing money at the green movement won’t necessarily work.” Vanessa Farquharson There are numerous ways that you can make changes and efforts to live your life normally and still be green. Unfortunately many businesses are taking advantage of the fact that people want to live a lifestyle that is good to the environment while still having convenience and ease. Many businesses are labeling things as natural, organic, or eco-friendly when the ingredients and things prove otherwise. That makes it extremely difficult to be green because it does require some effort and homework on the part of the consumer. Vanessa Farquharson is an author, blogger, and environmentally savvy woman who has made many strides in an effort to be greener in her...

Saving Money by Going Green

There is nothing that people like more than saving money without having to make great efforts. When you can save some cash by doing easy things you feel good overall. Many have often thought for quite some time now that doing the green thing and choosing to live an eco-friendly lifestyle actually costs them more money. That is really not the case though. In the end, when you and your family chose to take on the green and responsible lifestyle it will turn out to have saved you more money. Saving money by going green is something that I know I can definitely get behind. What about you? Are you ready to be more environmentally aware and keep some extra dough in your wallet? I think the best time is surely now. Goodness I even see all kinds of shows...

Clean Green

Doing your part in helping the environment is actually very important to you, and that is fantastic. You probably already recycle and use a water bottle instead of plastic bottled water, and things of that nature. This is wonderful news indeed, but are you hurting your home and your environment by not cleaning “green?” That’s right there are helpful and useful ways that you can be green even when cleaning your home. A green clean house starts with environmentally friendly and green cleaning products. Even some everyday house cleaning brands have lines of cleaning supplies that are good for the environment. Most of the supplies are created to be non-toxic and they are typically made from renewable resources. Most of them are also...