The Story of Cosmetics examines the pervasive use of toxic chemicals in our everyday personal care products, from lipstick to baby shampoo. It reveals the implications for consumer and worker health and the environment, and outlines ways we can move the industry away from hazardous chemicals and towards safer … Read more
Originally, castile soap was an olive oil based soap made in the Castile region of Spain. Today, “castile” refers to any soap that is made from vegetable oil rather than animal fat and synthetic substances. Liquid castile soap is natural, biodegradable, and versatile product with numerous effective applications. I know 12 great uses for castile soap, are there any I missed? I would love to hear your … Read more
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These simple but significant green home remodeling tips will help you improve your personal environment and help the planet, … Read more
Most of us use far more water at home than we realize. Here are some great tips on how to cut back on water use, from the bathroom to the … Read more
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If you’re trying to leave a smaller carbon footprint, you’ll want to reduce your carbon tire track, too, by driving a “green” car. Lauren Fix, The Car Coach, helps you decide what kind of “green” car is right for … Read more
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