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Think Twice Before You Buy Hershey's Kisses for Your Valentine by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living This Valentine's Day, before you cover your sweetheart with Hershey’s kisses, or toss a few of those treats into your kids’ lunch box, consider the alternative: organic, f ... Read on »

What You Don't Know CAN Hurt You, Warns "The Non-Toxic Avenger" by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Is there a direct link between cancer, autism and all the toxins in our environment? Deanna Duke, author of the new must-buy book, The Non-Toxic Avenger: What You Do ... Read on »

Energy-efficient Fusion debuts at North American Auto Show by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living If you're in the market for a new family car that gets good gas mileage, easily carries 5 passengers, and has room in the trunk for your junk, several of the new models th ... Read on »

Do You Have a BHAGG for 2012? by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living You can't buy it. You can't make it. And you probably shouldn't eat it - unless it's organic. You can, however, achieve it - because it's a goal... a Big Hairy Audac ... Read on »

Avoid Post-Christmas Clutter: 15 Things You Can Easily Recycle After Christmas by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Now's the time to think ahead to the day after Christmas -- and all the stuff you may want or need to throw away. Instead of trashing it, here's a list of what you should ... Read on »

Jessica Alba Joins Movement to Pass Safe Chemicals Act by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living The Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families Coalition is working hard to get Congress to pass the Safe Chemicals Act. The legislation would require chemicals to be proven safe ... Read on »

Do Natural Scents Make You Happy? by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Seventh Generation, the green cleaning products company, has used natural plant oils to create three new scented dishwashing liquids : lavender and mint, lemongrass and ... Read on »

Top 10 "No-Brainer" Things You Should Recycle on America #RecyclesDay by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Today is America #RecyclesDay, a national event designed to encourage you, me and millions of other Americans, businesses, governments, and institutions to throwaway les ... Read on »

Use Black Friday Sales to Try New Green Products by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living If the high price of some green goods has prevented you from buying them in the past, Black Friday - and Cyber Monday, the online shopping spree that happens four days a ... Read on »

Your Big Green Muscle is Getting J&J to Make Its Baby Shampoo Safer by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Moms, consumer groups, nurses, and other health professionals have succeeded in getting Johnson & Johnson to begin to remove toxic chemicals from its baby shampoo. T ... Read on »

It's Time to Ban BPA by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living It is time to ban Bisphenyl-A. In fact, banning Bisphenyl-A is long overdue. This toxic chemical, also known as BPA, can make kids sick. Previous studies have indica ... Read on »

Woman Inspired to Build a Hoop House to Grow More Food by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living One of the ways we can eat healthier food that doesn't harm the environment is by growing our own fruits and vegetables. My dear friend Carol is a real inspiration in that ... Read on »

In honor of Food Day, 10 Radical Ways to Make Food Better by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Food should be the healthiest, safest thing our society produces and we consume. But it's not. In honor of national Food Day , I'd like to suggest 10 ways we can rev ... Read on »

IMPORTANT! Your Quick Help is Needed to Protect America's Arctic Wilderness by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living This year, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will make some big decisions about the future of America's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. For the first time, a new manag ... Read on »

China Then and Now: Field Notes from My Recent Trip by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living In 1983, I stepped off a somewhat rickety Air China plane onto the tarmac of the Beijing International Airport -- and practically needed a flashlight. Only one light bur ... Read on »

Michele Bachmann Wants to Crush EPA. First, She Should Go to China. by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Michele Bachmann, the Minnesota Republican Member of Congress who's running for President, vows she'll cripple the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency if she's elected. M ... Read on »

I'm Heading for China... by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Is China a beacon of the environmental future - or a reminder of its past? What are we to think, when in the same conversation, we hear that the country is building one ... Read on »

Want to Inspire Your Kids to Go Green At School? Here's How. by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living At home, we've taught our kids to turn off the lights when they leave their rooms, recycle cans and bottles, and maybe even scrape their dinner scraps into the compost ... Read on »

Green Back-to-School Supplies: Part 1 - Pens, Pencils, Crayons, Markers by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Kids eat crayons. They chew on pencils. They sniff markers. And pens? Sure, kids use them for writing - on their skin, not necessarily paper. In other words, as weir ... Read on »

My test-drive of the all-electric Nissan Leaf - On a scale of One to Ten, I give it a ... by Diane Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Green Living Solid Nine. And that's saying a lot, considering that most cars would probably average only a 3 or a 4. What's so great about the Leaf? I had a chance to fin ... Read on »

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