It appears new government toy regulations will finally put the makers of bad toys in the dog house, but required certifi…
Month: March 2009
Rapa Nui's Eco Tourism
Few places in the world are as remote, mysterious and ethereal as Rapa Nui – better known to us as Easter Island. …
My Pregnancy: A Journal
I never in my life thought I’d have a baby. Seriously. I was always one of those people who spouted about overpopu…
No Clog. No Mess. No Problem.
Attention all dog owners. Thanks to Pet Habitats, you no longer have to scoop the poop into a plastic bag that you just …
Xeriscaping 101: Eco Plants You Can't Kill
While I’ve never met a plant I didn’t love, succulents and air plants are favorites for their extraordinary …
Pulled from the Glossy Pages
Lucky Magazine is the only publication I follow religiously, garnering information on fabulous eco-boutiques and designe…
Teen Scientist Discovers Splenda Stays in Our Water Supply
Seventeen-year-old budding scientist Smitha Ramakrishna found out the artificial sweetener sucralose, marketed as Splend…
Solar Power on a Budget
If you’ve been thinking of installing solar panels in your house but have been holding off because of the cost, Ve…