Ten Painless Ways to Go Green
October 31, 2009 by Jennifer Chait
Filed under Green Living
Going green doesn’t have to be terribly difficult. Here are ten painless ways to cut your footprint and keep it green and healthy.
Give up juice boxes: Juice boxes create a ton of unnecessary waste. Grab some affordable refillable stainless steel bottles and refill those for the kids.
Get a power strip: Plug all your office gear into one handy power strip then simply turn that off when you leave your office.
Use paper to the max: If you’re not up for paperless living or buying all 100% recycled paper, you can still be green. Use both sides of your paper or give …read more
Eight small green steps that add up
July 11, 2009 by Jennifer Chait
Filed under Green Living
You don’t have to make grand green gestures, sometimes all those tiny steps you do add up significantly. The next time you’re feeling bummed because you haven’t built an eco-home, bought a hybrid, or planted a tree, choose one of these small steps, add it to your day, and feel better. Bonus if you work in many of these small steps throughout your week!
Pay you bills online – why have mail come to you? It’s a waste of gas and paper plus costs more.
Take your reusable bag to the pet shop. Or video store, or mall, or even the library. …read more




