Category: Green

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Greenwash Of The Week: The Eco-Friendly Phone Book

Early yesterday morning I heard a loud “thud” outside my front door. Peeking my head out the window to see if someone was at the door, I let out a sigh as I saw what had made the noise — a giant 10 pound phone book. This one was from www.namesandnumbers.com (by the Yellow Pages) [...]

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The New Face of Green Living

Open any magazine or newspaper and you”™ll find a variety of articles regarding green living. Although we”™ve always been able to lead this sustainable way of life, the recent attention toward going green has many families rethinking their existence. In an effort to reduce their carbon footprint, families are beginning to take more responsibility over [...]

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A Top Green Priority – Green Roofing Considerations

A reliable roof is one of the most important aspects of your home. While you want it to compliment the overall look of the house, you also want it to be long-lasting, leak-free, and meet all fireproofing and wind protection requirements. Fortunately, there are many ways to have it both ways while still being eco-friendly. [...]

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Is Water Fluoridation Safe?

Dear EarthTalk: So, what”™s the story: Is it good that we have fluoride in our tap water or not? I”™ve heard so many conflicting opinions over the years. The debate over whether we should add fluoride to public drinking water has raged since the 1940s when American cities first initiated the practice as a way [...]

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Energy Saving Ideas For Green Houses And Cabins

It is becoming more and more popular to live green, and there are a lot of valid reasons for doing it. Beyond the fact that some people consider it a mere craze that will eventually fade away, while others insist it”™s necessary in order preserve our environment for future generations, living green actually can save [...]

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5 Tips for Landing a Green Gig

Looking for a green job? I know – it’s hard to find any job in this economy. But don’t lose heart. Believe it or not, what I see happening out there is that job seekers who are looking for a specific type of job in a specific niche are more likely to find something – [...]

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Bringing Back The Past To Save The Future

In the past, there was no such thing as disposable plastic grocery bags… single-use utensils… or 24/7 fast food joints. Our instant gratification-based society has quickly filled our planet with trash and pollution that is going to be very difficult to clean up, never mind even live with while we try to do so. As [...]