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Environmental Impacts

Recycle Your Christmas Tree!

Robyn Griggs Lawrence | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Recycling, Christmas Trees, Green News, Natural Christmas Tree, Climate Change, Christmas, Environmental Impacts, Holiday Decorations, Greenhouse Gases, Decluttering, Life Cycle Assessment, Recycling Christmas Trees, Artifical Christmas Trees, Green News
Robyn Griggs Lawrence

Even though most people reuse an artificial tree for up to six years on average, artificial trees would need to be kept for at least 20 years to compete with natural trees on greenhouse impact.

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Life Cycle: Will You Soap My Back?

Simran Sethi | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Tub, Antiperspirant, Soap, Disposable Razors, Hygiene, Shower, Water, Environment, Green, Packaging, Environmental Impacts, Deodorant, Solar-Powered Razors, Low-Flow Showerhead, Personal Care, Simran Sethi, Sarah Smarsh, Green News
Simran Sethi

While the production of soap--or anything, really--has environmental repercussions all its own, the pretty smells in our personal care products have been linked to not-so-fine human ailments.

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