Reducing Waste
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Boxes For Moving - They Stand the Test of Time
The most popular boxes for moving are made of cardboard as people truly love them when it comes to packing. more...
Reducing the Family's Carbon Footprint
American households dispose of large amounts of trash - four pounds per person per day! There are simple things a family can do to lessen its collective carbon footprint. more...
American households generate large amounts of trash. What simple things can a family do to lessen its collective carbon footprint? Read on. more...
Vermiculture – How to Compost with Worms
By: Rhonda Hagerman
Vermicomposting, or vermiculture, is an easy and convenient way for every person to get involved with organic gardening and saving trash from the landfill. more...
Green Tips for Low-Cost Household Cleaning
By: Thomas Alan Gray
Home cleaning tips that cost little and work well are always popular. "Green" methods that use natural products or recycled materials are even better. more...
Three of the Best Free Holiday Decorations
By: Alina Bradford
Using free holiday decorations is not only economical, it's also a good way to have eco-friendly holiday decorations. more...
Sydney Craft Group Makes Plastic Bags Beautiful
A Sydney craft group is taking an original approach to recycling plastic and showed off its efforts on Saturday, at the 350 climate change rally at the Opera House. more...
Wine Making Kits – Remove Bottle Labels
By: Thomas Alan Gray
Wine making kits produce good, inexpensive home-made wine. Recycled wine bottles reduce the cost of wine making supplies, but how to remove those stubborn, sticky labels? more...
"Disposable Fashion" and Environmental Impacts
By: Tiff Coe
In 2006, the collective American spend on new clothes totaled $282 billion. Is the trend of "fast fashion" doing us any favors - and can the eco-fashion industry help? more...
Save Money and Reduce Waste with Freecycle
By: Nicki Heskin
Finding unwanted items a new home through Freecycle is a great way reduce consumerism, help others and reduce household clutter. more...
By: Nicki Heskin
Many families are trying compost bins, but don't want to head outside multiple times a day with food waste. Here's some easy countertop composting solutions. more...
Making Compost for Gardens Fast and Easy
By: Robin Montanye
Composting is easy and it is a planet-friendly way to cut back on household trash while doing something good for the soil by yielding nutrient-rich soil for all gardens. more...
Make School Lunch Fun and Green with Bento Boxes
By: Jennifer Mueller
Growing popularity of a traditional Japanese style of packed meals is making lunch at work or school better for the environment and health, cheaper and more enjoyable. more...
How to Recycle Clothes for Money
By: Jan Czech
Threadbare jeans, fat clothes, shrunken sweaters and faded t shirts lurking in the back of closets and drawers can all find new life while earning dividends. more...
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