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Wal-Mart and a World of Good

Graham Hill | Posted 09.04.2008 | Green


Graham Hill

Wal-Mart is, for all its downsides, better run and more profitable than the U.S.A., and seems more efficient at making changes that our government can't or won't make.

Three Design-Savvy Recycled Salt and Pepper Sets

Mairi Beautyman | Posted 08.20.2008 | Green


Mairi Beautyman

I hate disposable salt and pepper grinders. These things should really be banned. Plastic, packaging, carbon foot print...and then after a few months,...

Back To School Shopping For Green Kids

Huffington Post | Barbara Fenig | Posted 08.18.2008 | Green


Aisles of back to school shopping are beginning to sprout up in stores nationwide, encouraging a level of consumerism that is not particularly green. ...

Best Green Toiletries: Sniffing Around For Greenest Deodorant?

Grist | Kate Sheppard | Posted 08.14.2008 | Green


Upon moving to Washington, D.C., about a year ago, I quickly realized two things: Our Nation's Capitol was built on a swamp and The Hill is called tha...

Clothing Made from Milk and Bottles Made of Paper? The Eco Design Revolution

Mairi Beautyman | Posted 08.13.2008 | Green


Mairi Beautyman

It's really cool to be able to look around and actually see that you are part of a new era in design.

Greenwashing: How Bad Is It Really?

American Public Media | Posted 08.08.2008 | Green


The debate between Joel Makower of GreenBiz.com and Jeffrey Hollender of Seventh Generation on the magnitude of greenwashing has been fascinating, alt...

Green Beauty Guide: How To Make Your Beauty Bag More Eco-friendly

Huffington Post | Posted 07.31.2008 | Green


Re-examine your beauty products, reduce your waste and the eternal quest for green beauty will be just around the corner. More companies than ever are...

A Guide To Green Laundry

Planet Green | Posted 07.24.2008 | Green


Top Green Laundry Tips 1. Wear it more than once It doesn't go for everything (unmentionables and socks come to mind), but the simplest way ...

Consumer Demand is the Answer

Brian Keane | Posted 06.24.2008 | Green


Brian Keane

We should insist that our politicians help create a business climate in which an alternative energy industry will flourish by renewing the clean energy production tax credits.

Talking With The President Of Seventh Generation

E. A. Hanks | Posted 12.20.2007 | Living


E. A. Hanks

"In our every deliberation, we must consider the impact of our decisions upon the next seven generations." Sound familiar? Chances are, you've read ...