Macy’s department store is going green for Earth Week. They are hoping to lead by example by lessening their impact on the environment and by offering products that are organic or, at the least, more recycle-friendly.
They have a few different Eco-friendly giveaway’s and specials running this week so head over to Macy’s for more information.

Most (hopefully, all!) of us are in the habit of recycling paper, plastic, cans and glass containers. Now we take another step towards reducing waste by registering with TerraCycle, a company which has paired up with a few green retailers in their quest to recycle even more empty packaging which usually ends up in the [...]

Jump on the bandwagon and stop using disposable bags. Many major food chains are doing away with them entirely. Not only do they clutter our homes and often times line our streets as trash, but they also occupy a lot of our already over-used landfill space. Entire U.S. states are beginning to ban disposable bags state-wide. A tremendous first step!

Every household accumulates old, raggedy towels that typically end up in the trash bin. Why not donate those old, useless towels to your local animal shelter? They have all sorts of uses for them from bathing towels to cage linings that act as bedding for the homeless animals.
The ASPCA’s Web site makes it easy to [...]

The Recycling List: Things you may not have known.
We produce more and more waste every year and landfills in the U.S are growing out of control. Recycling is certainly having a positive impact by reducing the amount of deposited waste, but did you know that there are more things you can do to aid [...]

Reduce and Offset Your Carbon Emissions through Carbonfund.org

Daily we see or read about how our earth is constantly struggling to survive through the damage that we all have placed on her; throwing away trash that could easily be recycled, using her natural resources without thought, and choking her air as we drive to and [...]

Now that Christmas is over it is time to think about recycling what you don’t want.
One big issue is Christmas trees. Many people have opted for an alternative, or a rooted version, but for those who have not (over 30,000 million in North America), what is the best thing to do with a Christmas tree [...]