Old Clothes Find New Life as Animal Characters
1:02am By Angela Cabotaje
A unicorn was the first scrap-fabric stuffed animal Bec Sloane created. Photo: Bec Sloane It all…Health, Environment on the Line with Medicine Cabinet Clean-Out
Dec 20, 2013, 3:00 am By Nate Lipka
Photo: Flickr/Sarah&Boston Properly disposing of items from places like your fridge or garage is…Food Cowboy Diverts 300,000 Pounds of Food from Landfill
Dec 20, 2013, 3:00 am By Megan Malone
Food Cowboy aims to reduce the amount of leftover food going to landfills by encouraging stores to…Low-Waste Wintery Décor Idea: Juice-Bottle Snow Globe
Dec 20, 2013, 1:01 am By Mary Mazzoni
Photo: Kelly Dixon/Smart School House This quick and easy project from blogger Kelly Dixon will help…Another Reason to Love the Pacific Coast: An Eco Alliance
Dec 19, 2013, 3:00 am By Megan Malone
Washington state is part of the new Pacific Coast Action Plan on Climate and Energy. Photo:…Wrap Holiday Gifts in Upcycled Potato Chip Bags
Dec 19, 2013, 1:02 am By Mary Mazzoni
Every once in a while, we stumble upon a reuse idea that is so sensationally simple, we can’t…5 Easy-to-Grow Container Plants for Winter
Dec 19, 2013, 1:01 am By Mary Mazzoni
Just because the growing season is over in most states doesn’t mean you have to stop planting.…Make Miniature Snowmen from Old Pill Bottles
Dec 18, 2013, 1:04 am By Mary Mazzoni
Photo: Bonnie Getchell/Revolutionaries via Crafting a Greener World Decorating for the holidays can…Don’t Have Curbside Composting? There’s Still Much You Can Do
Dec 18, 2013, 1:03 am By Paula Felps
Instead of throwing out fruit when it spoils, try freezing it. Photo: Shutterstock Composting is a…7 Reusable Bags That Benefit Charity
Dec 18, 2013, 1:01 am By Mary Mazzoni
If you already ditch plastic bags in favor of a reusable market tote, why not take things a step…Salvaged ‘Tiny Texas Houses’ Redefine Small-Space Living
Dec 17, 2013, 3:00 am By Mary Mazzoni
Photo: Tiny Texas Houses Small-space living has seen somewhat of a revival in recent years, with…Deck the Halls with Upcycled Yogurt Cups
Dec 17, 2013, 1:07 am By Mary Mazzoni
Photo: Monica Shanks/Mon Makes Things Looking to spice up your home on the cheap? With this simple…Small Wash. City Now Home to Hemisphere’s Greenest Building
Dec 17, 2013, 1:03 am By Mary Mazzoni
St. Martin’s University’s Cebula Hall received the highest rating of any newly constructed…Yogurt Cups, Butter Containers Reborn as Toothbrushes, Razors
Dec 16, 2013, 3:00 am By Paula Felps
Preserve’s recycled (and recyclable) toothbrush is made from #5 plastic and comes in an array of…’Tis the Season to Recycle Old Electronics
Dec 16, 2013, 3:00 am By Melanie Medina
Recycling old electronics isn’t as simple as tossing the desktop in the blue bin. Photo:…Recycling Mystery: Gift Cards
Dec 16, 2013, 1:01 am By Mary Mazzoni
As we enter the holiday season, you’ll likely be giving and receiving loads of gift cards for your…The Traveler’s Guide to Eco-Friendly Products
Dec 13, 2013, 1:04 am By Megan Malone
When you’re out in nature, use products that don’t harm it. Photo: Shutterstock Ready to plan…5 Ways to Give Back This Holiday Season
Dec 13, 2013, 1:02 am By Mary Mazzoni
With all the hustle and bustle of the holidays, it’s easy to forget the big picture. Remember the…Save Big on Alternative to Paper Towels Through Dec. 15
Dec 13, 2013, 1:01 am By Mary Mazzoni
Photo: PeopleTowels Americans use 13 billion pounds of paper towels every year. While the sheer…The Youngest Begley Speaks Out in Livestream Tonight
Dec 12, 2013, 3:40 pm By Megan Malone
Hayden Begley, left, will talk what it’s like to grow up green with dad Ed Begley, center. Photo:…
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