Lisa Sharp
Ten Ways To Save The Planet Without Losing Your Mind
1. Have stinky clothes but don't have time to wash them or want to cut down on laundry? Use put some vodka in a spray bottle and lightly spray the clothing and hang to dry. (Spot test first!)
2. When you have the option use a toaster oven over a conventional oven. You will save a [...]
Ten Ways To Save The Planet Without Losing Your Mind
1. Read your morning paper online. A year’s worth of papers read online will save 520 lbs of paper and around 3 trees a year.
2. Pack your lunch with reusable containers. Containers and packaging make up around 1/3 of solid waste in landfills.
3. Write more text messages. Text messages from a cell phone use 30 [...]
Ten Ways To Save The Planet Without Losing Your Mind
Reusable bags are one of the easies ways to make a big impact. There are so many options out there, here are just a few…
1. Envirosax, they are compact and come in many cute styles.
2. ChicoBag, they came in a lot of great colors and are easy to carry with you.
3. ACME Bag- EarthTote, these [...]
Ten Ways To Save The Planet Without Losing Your Mind
Ten books to help you in your quest to go green. Here they are in no order.
1. "Squeaky Green: The Method Guide to Detoxing Your Home" by Eric Ryan and Adam Lowry
2. "The Green Book" by Elizabeth Rogers and Thomas M. Kostigen
3. "Gorgeously Green" By Sophie Uliano
4. "Green Goes With Everything" By Sloan Barnett
5. [...]
Ten Ways To Save The Planet Without Losing Your Mind
Today's tips are all about easy ways to help your kids go green.
1. Have them help you set up a recycling center in your home.
2. Games like Recycle City are fun for kids and help teach them about going green. For older kids there is ElectroCity.
3. Even Nickelodeon is jumping on board with The Big [...]
Ten Ways To Save The Planet Without Losing Your Mind
Everyone seems to be sick right now, so here are some eco-friendly tips to help you stay well.
1. Wash hands often. Use a natural soap in place of antibacterial soaps with "triclosan." Most of the illnesses we get are viruses anyway.
2. Clean your home with eco-friendly disinfectants, such as PureGreen24 and Vinegar of the Four [...]
Ten Ways To Save The Planet Without Losing Your Mind
Check back every Monday for more tips!
1. When landscaping choose native plants.
2. Recycle your motor oil! Just one gallon of motor oil in a storm sewer can contaminate one million gallons of water in rivers and streams. Places like Auto Zone and Jiffy Lube accept oil for recycling.
3. Don't bag your grass. Grass breaks down [...]
Ten Ways To Save The Planet Without Losing Your Mind
Check back every Monday for more ways to incorporate living green into your everyday life!
1. When you need to replace your pillows if they are in good shape you can donate them but if not here are some other ways to reuse your pillows.
2. When your tooth brush is no longer doing it's job use it [...]
