Posted April 3, 2009 - 07:55 by Linsey Knerl
Green Living
We’ve all been there. Bopping down the aisles of your local home furnishings retailer and seeing all the “earth-friendly” products and tools that claim to be “sustainable.” Many of them are branded with green lettering, logos, or pictures of the earth and trees. Many more are made with bamboo. Before you get all weepy from the impact you’ll be making by buying into this trend, read on for the 4 ways bamboo may not be the act of stewardship you thought it was.
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Posted July 26, 2008 - 14:54 by Linsey Knerl
Frugal Living, Shopping, DIY, Green Living, Lifestyle
Everyone’s looking to become less dependent on the traditional economy. As we wean ourselves from manufactured luxuries and discover ways to create for ourselves, it can be difficult finding where to start. This handful of print magazines offers timeless advice and step-by-step instructions for living on less. There’s something here for everyone!
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Posted June 26, 2007 - 12:39 by Joann Hong
Consumer Affairs
Ok, recycling is as eco-friendly as I get so far, and I'm even too lazy for that sometimes. So I really have to applaud these people who have dedicated their best brains to creating some of the most ingenious inventions I've seen, all for the sake of a more sustainable future.
I recently stumbled upon this site,
Inhabitat.com, which is worth looking at not only for the fabulous design but also some damn good ideas.
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