Archive for 2010
Keep Your Pets Home Chemical Free by Using these 5 Tips
in Green Health.
Our pets are just as part of the family as anyone else. Parents and kids want to keep them happy and healthy and watch them grow. They offer companionship for our children and offer an added sense of security at night. However, during the holiday months especially, pets can be introduced to harmful chemicals and substances that can seriously injure them. Read More
Use Organic Toys for Babies Safe Play
in Green Kids.
A healthy baby is the dream of every parents. There are many toys of different qualities and different price tags available in the market, but it is a scientific fact that plastic toys no matter of how good quality they may be are harmful for your baby. The obvious question then is, how do parents prevent children from encountering harmful toys. Read More
7 Effects of Global Warming You DIDN’T Know About
in Green Living.
Everyone has heard the song and dance accompanying global warming; the ice caps are melting, temperatures are fluctuating and the ocean temperatures are rising (or falling) beyond acceptable levels. As if this wasn’t bad enough, there is more environmentalism concerns surrounding global warming that aren’t as well advertised, but can affect our day to day lives. Read More
Oil Spill Finally Stops on Saturday says BP
in Green Living.
WASHINGTON (AFP) – BP plans to put a death choke on its ruptured Gulf of Mexico well on Saturday, permanently sealing the well and capping a months-long effort to end the worst maritime oil spill in history. Read More
Simple Tips to Start Your Own Green Living Composting Center
in Green Living.
Recycling your waste into organic soil may seem a daunting task if you are just starting out, but it is a natural process that has been occurring in our environment since time began. Whether you live in an urban setting or on some acreage, we can each lessen the impact on our landfills by establishing our own composting center to handle our kitchen waste and grass clippings. Read More
Homemade Green Health Cleaning Products
in Green Health.
Keeping healthy in your home is extremely important for your kids and your family. Green health is when you stay healthy using environmentally friendly tools, such as green cleaning products and supplies. When you create your own cleaning products at home it decreases the amount of harmful chemicals and brings a safer atmosphere. Read More
Green Living Tips: What NOT to bring to the Beach
in Green Kids.
Sometimes we are so focused on what to bring to the beach that we forget what we shouldn’t bring! Read More
4 Uncommon Rules for Green Kids Nutrition
in Green Kids.
Remember those days when you would look at the kid sitting across the cafeteria table from you eating a snack pack and you would scrounge around your lunch bag looking for something to trade so you could enjoy the delicious snack pack? Well, your kids are doing the same thing. Read More
BP Apologizes and Gives $20 Billion Gulf Fund
in Green Living.
After the four-hour long meeting today between President Obama and BP’s chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg, the final decision on a $20 billion fund to compensate the victims of the Gulf coast oil rig explosion was reached, as well as an offering from BP to set up an additional $100 million fund for oil rig workers who were laid off. Read More
Oil Spill Crisis Lacks Uniformed Response
in Green Living.
The constant struggle of who should be in charge of the oil spill in the gulf has been discussed and battled over since the BP oil rig exploded over a month ago. Since then, the oil has leaked into the Louisiana bayou and is creeping its way to the Atlantic Ocean. BP has taken control of the situation, to the dismay of most Americans. Read More
