With fall right around the corner young adults and older adults everywhere are getting ready for college. College can be a good experience, but it can also be a wasteful one. Here are 10 tips for greening your college experience this fall.

Green your college: It’s a little late, but if you haven’t chosen a school yet, learn how to find your perfect green college with listings of the most sustainable colleges in the U.S. and Canada or see how your college choice stacks up. Also see Kaplan’s list of 25 green colleges, or Sierra Club’s list of 10 climate change …read more

Schools seem to be starting earlier and earlier as time goes on and it’s almost never too soon to get shopping for back-to-school supplies. This year, why not green up the school routine with these eco-friendly school supply picks.

1. This handy Ecogear Panda backpack will work great both for everyday school use and for weekend slumber parties. Made with organic cotton, non-toxic dyes, and sustainable wood components this bag will keep your kid happy and green. Plus each bag has adjustable shoulder straps and comes in four cool colors; flamingo, grass, azure, and natural. For older kids check out the …read more