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30 Jun 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Working out strengthens your body, fortifies your bones, and improves your immune system. But don't forget that as you sweat, your pores are opening, making you more prone to outside invaders slipping in through your skin. Problem is, many of the trendy exercise clothes are made from chemically...+ READ MORE
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22 Apr 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
What does Uncle Sam have against hemp
? Is it that the cannabis plant still conjures up Reefer Madness-esque fears in our government? Maybe so—that could explain why growing hemp is illegal under US federal law. Not growing marijuana, mind you, but growing hemp—and yes, there is a...+ READ MORE
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18 Dec 2008 IN FASHION & BEAUTY | COMMENTS
The greenest choice for which yarn to use for your next knitting project is obviously the least likely to happen - ideally you'd raise your own sheep organically with sustainable pasturing techniques, shear it yourself with clippers (not electric), leave the wool undyed, and knit your own sweaters...+ READ MORE
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29 Oct 2008 IN FASHION & BEAUTY | COMMENTS
My pooches might as well be my children. Madison and Bella are treated like they're a part of the family and you know what, they are. They have trendy collars, pet beds, and treats from the doggie bakery. Sound ridiculous? It might be, but I'm not alone.+ READ MORE
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18 Sep 2008 IN HOLLYWOOD GREEN | COMMENTS
BFFs Brad Pitt and George Clooney discuss their green philanthropies
Hollywood Green investigates: Hemp
Giselle's new green product, new face of Max Factor+ READ MORE
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23 Mar 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
You may not think too much about where you lay your head at night-and, hey, you're asleep, so we don't blame you-but there are handful of things to look for if allergies or the thought of breathing in chemical fumes or being exposed to synthetic dyes and other toxins are keeping you up at night. ...+ READ MORE
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23 Mar 2008 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
While medical and exercise experts clash over whether exercise is the best remedy for a hangover, after all that green beer last night, why not stick to the theme and give your workout a bright shade of emerald, as well? Unplug at home: If outdoor exercise isn't an option, you can still create a...+ READ MORE
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23 Mar 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Before you get started decking out your future bambino's nursery, strongly consider tearing up and discarding any wall-to-wall carpeting. Tip: If you're a renter or ripping up the carpeting simply isn't an option, use an eco-friendly carpet-sealing product, such as AFM SafeChoice Carpet Seal, to...+ READ MORE
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23 Mar 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Feel free to reuse yogurt containers and other ad-hoc plant pots, without offending your style sensibilities, by hiding their original purposes with stylish knitted pot covers. This exclusive excerpt, which you can download below in the form of a PDF, comes from Classic Knits at Home: 15 Timeless...+ READ MORE
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23 Mar 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
The Green Guide suggests three simple yet effective ways of reducing paper waste in your kitchen, including reusing your coffee filters. The second piece of advice, to eat less processed (read: overpackaged) foods, is obvious enough, although we'd like to add that shopping from the bulk-foods...+ READ MORE
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23 Mar 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Dog and cat beds especially eco-friendly ones made of hemp, organic cotton, and recycled PET can get pricey, costing upwards of at least 0. So when it became obvious that recent adoptee Mir needed a place to snooze other than our seriously peeved older cat's window-sill hangout, we decided to...+ READ MORE
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