It’s sometimes easier to go green at home than when you’re out and about. At home you have more say in what goes on. Once you’re out in the world, businesses and other places dictate how things go, including how green your experience is. That said, while not all businesses care about green, you do have some choice in the matter.

Try these small and easy ideas to save resources when you’re on an outing…
Never leave home without your reusable shopping bags. If you have a habit of leaving them at home, buy a bunch and leave some in your …read more

I’m not a huge animal person (pets = trouble) however, if you do happen to be a dog lover there’s a new book in town that’s right up your alley.

Eco Dog by Corbett Marshall and Jim Deskevich looks pretty darn good – even to a non-dog person. This book covers all sorts of important nontoxic and planet-friendly doggy care topics such as:

Potential dangers of conventional pet food and other option.
Homemade natural dog treats.
Healthy grooming products and accessories.
Green doggy shopping tips.
25 home projects for all-natural dog care alternatives, such as Rosemary Conditioner instead of chemical-laden flea collars …read more