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10 Eco-Friendly Practices To Start Now, According To A Green Living Expert

Ecofabulous | Posted 05.03.2013 | HuffPost Home

The Huffington Post is proud to present an article that was originally published on Ecofabulous. We’re excited to announce that the new Tastemake...

The Average American Woman Puts How Many Products On Her Skin Each Day?

The Huffington Post | Christina Anderson | Posted 05.01.2013 | Style

"The average American woman puts between 12 and 20 chemicals on their skin 365 days a year." Sounds shocking, right? But stop for a moment to think ab...

12 Ways to Be Green for Earth Day, and Every Day

Marlo Thomas | Posted 04.22.2013 | MarloThomas
Marlo Thomas

Climate change is one of those topics that practically dares you to step up to it. We know it exists and we know it's critical, but it's so enormous that it's hard to wrap your head around it. We see the receding ice caps and dwindling numbers of polar bears; we see the cyclones, floods, droughts and hurricanes -- yet somehow where it's all headed seems so far away.

Top 7 Home Upgrades That Cost Less Than $50

Posted 11.20.2012 | Green

From Terri Bennett, founder of DoYourPart.com: Do you cringe when your utility bills arrive? You can Do Your Part to save a lot of money when you m...

How To Eco-Prep Your Home Before Vacation

Posted 07.29.2012 | Green

From Earth911's Mary Mazzoni: Heading off on a summer road trip, international adventure or family vacay this month? Don’t forget to prep your ho...

Mother's Day EcoChi Tips From My Grandma

Debra Duneier | Posted 05.07.2012 | Healthy Living
Debra Duneier

This Mother's Day I would like to pay tribute to the lessons learned from our grandmothers. Keep these tips top of mind and we are sure to benefit from the wisdom passed on to us as we pass it on to future generations.

7 Ways To Be Green From Head To Toe

Posted 03.14.2012 | Green

From Terri Bennett, Founder of DoYourPart.com
: Being fashionably green is about more than just what you wear. It’s also about the other things...

You Don't Want Any Part of These Particles

Dr. Gary Ginsberg | Posted 05.11.2012 | Green
Dr. Gary Ginsberg

Cities are converting their fleet of buses over to greener cleaner burning natural gas buses and more trucks are being required to wear particle diapers. So urban air is slowing improving. In the meantime, a few tips to duck that diesel plume.

Evaluating Green Communities: Part 2

Mark Hostetler | Posted 05.08.2012 | Green
Mark Hostetler

If you (as the homeowner) decide to convert the lawn to more native landscaping, will you be able to do so without penalty?

Evaluating Green Communities: Part 1

Mark Hostetler | Posted 05.07.2012 | Green
Mark Hostetler

So you're buying a new home, and you're committed to "buying green" -- a house with good indoor air quality, that doesn't cost a fortune to heat and cool and resides in an ecologically friendly neighborhood. How do you find out about all that?

9 Green Decorating Tips For Home

Posted 01.04.2012 | Green

From Networx' Sayward Rebhal: They say that "green" is the new black, and isn't it great when social responsibility becomes stylish? Suddenly, sust...

7 Tips To Detox Your Life In The New Year

Posted 01.01.2012 | Green

From Terri Bennett, Founder of DoYourPart.com: 2012 is here and Do Your Part is kicking off a year of green challenges! January is 'Detox Your...

10 Steps to Becoming a Greener Angeleno

Erin Mahoney Harris | Posted 01.31.2012 | Los Angeles
Erin Mahoney Harris

Did you see WALL-E? If not, please Netflix it. If so, treat yourself to another viewing. Hopefully, that will get you in the mood to start generating less trash.

Clearing the Air: 5 Easy Ways to Reduce Toxins and Stay Healthy

Beth Greer | Posted 09.11.2011 | Green
Beth Greer

It is common sense to believe that the more chemicals you are exposed to, the more likely you will eventually be negatively affected by them. Here are some easy and effective ways to reduce your exposure to chemicals in your home and minimize your risk of getting sick.

It's A Green Home If It Saves You Money, Right?

Courtney Cachet | Posted 09.28.2011 | Style
Courtney Cachet

There are some ways to go green that are so effortless, so easy, so less toxic and so less expensive that you'd be foolish not to do them. Here are four easy ways you can go green and save money without sacrificing a thing.

Spiritual Solutions #28: Your Relationship to Place, Others

Deepak Chopra | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Deepak Chopra

By Deepak Chopra and Annie B. Bond "I am Responsible for My Relationships" Since relationships are two-sided, you can be responsible only for your p...

Green Washing -- the Good Kind

Avital Andrews | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Avital Andrews

Hate germs but love the planet? Fortunately, a growing array of greener cleaning products lines stores' shelves these days. Here's a list that can comfort even the most neurotic germophobe.

5 Green Tips To Remodel Your Home

Inhabitat | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

With her mantra of "build better, not bigger," Susanka promotes quality over quantity when remodeling a home. Through transforming your living space ...

'Total Energy Makeover' UPDATE: Smart Living Tips For The Home

Marissa Campise | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Marissa Campise

This past month was a ton of fun! Ashley Koff and team visited my home to help clear my apartment of energy drainers. Scott and Ashley gave me five smart living tips for my home.

'The Moneyless Man'

Posted 05.25.2011 | Books

In 2008, economics graduate and former businessman Mark Boyle gave up the one resource we all crave more of: money. He sold his house, found a place t...

Choices Make Changes: Sustainable Eating for a Better World

Rev. Jennifer Kottler | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Rev. Jennifer Kottler

God calls us to live consciously, making deliberate choices and thinking through how the choices we make about the way we live impact the lives of others -- even those who live halfway around the world.

4 Tips for a Greener Bedroom

Avital Andrews | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Avital Andrews

The bedroom's where you spend much of your time. Even if you're sleeping for most of it, ensure that your home's most intimate room is in line with the principles of sustainability.

PHOTOS: 9 Creative Ways To Not Own A Car

Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

Eco-friendly transportation is no longer merely a fad but now a necessity in greening our lives. Whether your green transportation of choice is your ...

PHOTOS: Did You Know? 15 Toxic Chemicals In Beauty and Household Products

Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

Toxic chemicals have infiltrated most facets of our lives. They are in everything from our toothpaste and favorite soap to our national parks, which c...

PHOTOS: How To Make Your Own Household Products

Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

What better way to live a greener existence than in your own home? While we all want to keep a green home without sacrificing cleanliness, the notorio...