Archive for October, 2009

No More Junk Mail

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

It’s easy to do something good for the environment and for yourself by getting your name off of direct mail lists.  We use 100 million trees and 28 billion gallons of water to produce junk mail for just one year, according to http://www.greendimes.com .
You can stop 80% of junk mail by visiting this website:  http://www.dmachoice.org [...]

Consumer Green Power

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

 
Gary Hirshber, CEO of U.S. organic yogurt producer Stonyfield Farm, says consumers can change the world through their shopping decisions.  He says buying an earth-friendly product is like casting a vote for the environment, and the more people do it, the more companies will pay attention and cater to green demand.
We are consumers, and because [...]

GREEN GIRL FEATURED ON PEOPLE.COM

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

GREEN GIRL FEATURED ON RADAR ONLINE

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

Saving The Earth Never Felt –Or Looked– So Good
Did you know the U.S. cuts down 14 million trees per year simply to supply the demand for paper shopping bags? Or that plastic  bags take 450 years to biodegrade? It’s enough to make you turn green isn’t it?
That’s why we love the Green Girl canvas eco-totes which are both fashionable AND functional. The designs are bright and [...]

Top Ten Green Cars

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

Fuel efficient vehicles are a great way to reduce your carbon footprint.   When a vehicle gets better gas mileage, it burns less fuel than traditional vehicles thus reducing harmful emissions that contribute to air pollution and the destruction of the ozone layer.  According to the car experts at Kelly Blue book, these are the most [...]