Eco Articles

Parking Meters Kick Out Cars to Go Green

Hmmm... green spaces in lieu of parking meters? We spotted this interesting post on AskPatty...

Conceived by REBAR, a San Francisco-based art collective, PARK(ing) Day is a one-day, global event centered in San Francisco where artists, activists, and citizens collaborate to temporarily transform parking spots into "PARK(ing)" spaces: temporary public parks. Parking spaces scattered across...

Lemony Snippets

An interesting tip about lemons from ChickAdvisor blogger, robinlemon...

You should know by now that I am all about lemons. I LOVE THEM! So I am going to create this new category 'Lemony Snippets' which will be tips and tidbits about lemons and their many uses.

Today's snippet is about using lemon juice to naturally whiten your white laundry without using harmful chlorine bleach...

Clinton Climate Initiative: Make NYC Buildings Greener

Are we the only ones who didn't know Clinton was hopping on the Green train? This is from The Gothamist...

Former president Bill Clinton announced the Clinton Climate Initiative during the C40 Large Cities Climate Summit yesterday. The CCI is an ambitious program to help 15 cities (Bangkok, Berlin, Chicago, Houston, Johannesburg, Karachi, London, Melbourne, Mexico City, Mumbai, New York,...

Our New Meebo Chat Room!

Meebo.com, one of our fabulous partners, has launched instant chat rooms so you can chat online with a bunch of your friends at once! We've created our own chat room, which you can participate on from this blog! Fun, fun!

Green Trendsetters

Earth Day should really be every day - not just once a year, but it's a great opportunity to highlight those who are doing their part to save our lovely planet and consider what we can do to make a difference.

Happy Earth Weekend!

Did you guys know it was Earth Day? This one's from ChickAdvisor's graphic designer, Angela.

Attention Everyone: PLEASE go outside this weekend and enjoy the weather! It's earth day :)

Take part in your local clean-up, tree-planting, or even just walk around your town or city, and get inspired to do something good for the planet. I will be attempting to set up my balcony garden,...

Beauty Beat: Natural Beauty

EbeautyDaily tackles the topic of natural beauty products. How do you know that what you are getting is the real deal?

There are a huge number of personal care products that claim to be natural, but are they? Currently, these products are not regulated in the U.S or the E.U. - they may contain less than 10% natural ingredients and almost none are 100% natural. How do you know what you are getting...

The Closet Environmentalist

You recycle, use public transport, donate clothes and housewares to charity, and buy organic food. You don't necessarily consider yourself an environmentalist but you were first in line for tickets when "An Inconvenient Truth" opened in theaters, you fume when you see a car idling in a parking lot, and you harass your family and friends to do the same even as they run and hide when they see...