It’s hard to imagine in our highly-scheduled age, but there once was a time without ticking clocks and calendars. …
Month: August 2009
Scotland Dreams of a Zero Waste Society
Is it possible to create a zero-waste society? The Scottish government certainly think so. But with only 34.3% of rubb…
The Ceramic Industry: Is a Little Green Better Than None at All?
It wasn’t the answer I had hoped for, in fact it threw me. And when I finally landed it was clear I had my next to…
15 Every Day Items You Can Recycle for Cash
Your principal incentive to recycle? That one’s a no-brainer: the environment, of course. But, it doesn’t ju…
Ad Urges Consumers Who Can’t Buy a House to Refill the One They Got
“It’s funny how new furniture has a way of restoring people,” says the sweet, pastel-coated spread (ab…
The Hip Bag May Be Helpful But Is It Hot?
Can a hip bag ever be a hip bag? I can’t help but raise the question since they keep showing up. Years peacefully …
Psst! Enter the VivaTerra Re-Invention Contest and Win a $500 Gift Certificate
Reduce, reuse, recycle”¦ and re-invent! Going green is often a creative process, and we green gals are always brai…
Three-Fourths of All Drugs Get Tossed. Who Cares Where They Go?
The short answer is, no one. Every day, pills and potions are being dispensed all over the world, controlled for the mos…