the story of cosmetics
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Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living
I'm very excited that the team at The Story of Stuff has created a short film with The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics. The film takes a big, depressing problem and pre ...
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100 awesome blogs
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Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living
Mom Go Green was recently included in a list of 100 Awesome Blogs for All-Natural Moms , compiled by Nursingschools.net . So nice to be included! The list has many excellent ...
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oil spill
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Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living
image from NOAA
In brief
The US administration has banned oil drilling in new areas of the US coast while the cause of the oil spill off Louisiana is investigated.
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earth day posters
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Amy ..
Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living
In my Earth Day post I mentioned a poster contest held by Martha Stewart Whole Living in collaboration with Pencil . New York City public school children participate ...
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earth day 2010
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Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living
Happy 40th Earth Day! I often don't even have a post on Earth Day, which might be surprising given the theme of my blog. While the intentions might be good, I find that ther ...
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tuna
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Amy ..
Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living
It seems I've been blogging in my head and not actually writing and posting my thoughts. These recent thoughts (which have yet to be written) all seem to be about food. It m ...
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earth hour 2010
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Amy ..
Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living
Don't forget Earth Hour is TONIGHT! Turn off your lights tonight, Saturday March 27th from 8:30–9:30 p.m. Light a candle and join people around the world to make a s ...
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google adds biking to maps
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Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living
So excited that Google has added a biking option to their mapping service. As you can imagine, choosing a bike-friendly route really makes a huge difference when trying to n ...
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not jello!
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Amy ..
Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living
It's been awhile. What could bring me back from my blogging hiatus you ask? Was it more data about plastic in the oceans? New developments from Copenhagen? No. I'm back ...
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green holiday lights
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Amy ..
Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living
Well, actually blue holiday lights would be a more accurate title. I bought some new "icicle" lights to decorate our front windows. These new lights are LED, and I expected ...
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michael pollan speaks
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Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living
PopTech 2009: Michael Pollan from PopTech on Vimeo.
Here's a funny story: in my other life as a designer, I am working on a presentation template for a client. I was ...
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disinfectant overkill
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Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living
I'm a fan of cleaning green since I started my whole green-thing. Now there is more evidence that using safer methods of cleaning is important to your health. Women's ...
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maclaren recall
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Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living
My sister just sent me this news about a recall on ALL Maclaren strollers (yes, every model) since 1999. This topic might not be about going green, but since it is such a huge ...
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is it h1n1?
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Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living
There is a serious virus going around my kids' school. So many kids and teachers are coming down with a cough and fever. My little guy caught the bug this weekend. Is it flu? ...
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3/50 project
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Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living
Where I live folks take great pride in shopping locally. Anytime a big chain store wants to move into town, it is often met with strong protest. But here on my little hi ...
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baby einstein refunds
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Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living
"As a result of the efforts of the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood , the Walt Disney Company is offering a full refund to anyone who purchased a Baby Einstein vide ...
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