Feb182012
By Kaellyn on February 18, 2012
As green weddings become more popular, more and more people are going on green honeymoons as well. These eco-friendly honeymoons come in different varieties, from green tours to volunteer trips. For newlywed couples who are interested in living in an eco-friendly way, a green honeymoon is the perfect way to start out their lives together. Continue reading »
Posted in renewable energy, saving energy Tagged Carbon offset, eco friendly honeymoon, Environmentally friendly, green honeymoon, green travel, Sustainable Living
Feb142012
By Kaellyn on February 14, 2012
When you’re thinking of ways to be green, your wedding might not be the first thing you think of. On the other hand, how awesomely symbolic would it be to get married in a ceremony that was set to preserve the planet, not destroy it? An eco friendly wedding could be the perfect way to start out your marriage. Continue reading »
Posted in going green Tagged eco friendly wedding, Environmentally friendly, going green, green living, Green wedding, how to be green
Feb112012
By Kaellyn on February 11, 2012
Renewable energy is an important factor in our future as a planet. At the moment, most of the energy we use comes from non-renewable sources. Oil, for example, eventually runs out and can’t be replaced in any sort of practical way. But energy from renewable sources, usually wind, solar, or water power, has for all practical purposes an unending source. One way to invest in renewable energy is buy purchasing carbon offsets. Continue reading »
Posted in renewable energy, saving energy Tagged carbon offsets, green living, Renewable energy, saving energy
Feb072012
By Kaellyn on February 7, 2012
Shopping is nearly unavoidable. A large part of going green means looking at what we consume and trying not to consume as much. That doesn’t mean not shopping at all. Green shopping means looking for shopping choices that have less of an impact on our environment. Continue reading »
Posted in going green Tagged going green, green living, green shopping, green shopping tips
Feb042012
By Kaellyn on February 4, 2012
If you want to reduce your carbon footprint and be more environmentally friendly, you need to know these going green facts regarding food and drink. What we eat and drink have a significant impact on the environment. Changing our diets can make a big change in the carbon footprint we leave behind.
Since food is near and dear to most of our hearts, changing our diets can be difficult–and even more so if we have family members to convince. Making the changes slowly over time helps, as does making simple substitutions that don’t really affect your enjoyment of your food. Continue reading »
Posted in green eating Tagged going green tips, green eating, organic food
Jan312012
By Kaellyn on January 31, 2012
An excellent way to go green is to incorporate some recycling tips into your everyday life. While it does take energy to recycle, less energy is used than when new products are created. It’s amazing how many things can be recycled these days! Continue reading »
Posted in reduce-reuse-recycle Tagged go green, going green, green living, recycling tips, reduce-reuse-recycle
Jan282012
By Kaellyn on January 28, 2012
When you’re reducing your energy usage to help the environment–and your energy bills–you can’t just look at lowering your electric and gas usage. You also need to look at water saving devices that help cut down on your water usage. Continue reading »
Posted in saving energy, saving money Tagged saving energy, saving money, water saving devices
Jan242012
By Kaellyn on January 24, 2012
If one of the ways you’re trying to be more eco-friendly is to use less energy, you can find several different energy saving devices that can help. They come with a start-up cost, but most pay for themselves in a short amount of time. Continue reading »
Posted in saving energy Tagged energy saving devices, going green, living green, saving energy
Jan212012
By Kaellyn on January 21, 2012
If you’re looking for commercial laundry cleaners that are still eco friendly products, you have a surprising number of options on the market these days. Below are five products that get good reviews when it comes to eco friendly products for doing laundry. Continue reading »
Posted in going green, green cleaning, green home Tagged eco friendly laundry, eco friendly products, Environmentally friendly, going green, green cleaning, Laundry ball, Seventh Generation Inc.
Jan172012
By Kaellyn on January 17, 2012
Whether you love doing laundry or hate it, eventually it has to be done. While beating your clothes in the nearest rock might actually be pretty eco friendly, products such as laundry detergent usually make the job easier. You can make your own. If you don’t have the time to do that, you can still make a good choice of commercial laundry detergent that will keep it as environmentally friendly as possible. Continue reading »
Posted in going green, green cleaning, green home Tagged eco friendly laundry, eco friendly products, going green, green cleaning