green lifestyle
Live Like Ed? September 23rd, 2008
Ed Begley Jr. shows how easy it is to go green
I can think of a hundred more enticing titles than "Living with Ed" for a TV show, but the concept is still a good one: Watch Ed Begley Jr. and his lovely wife Rachelle go...more
Going for the Gold August 12th, 2008
... in clutterless living, that is
As I was sitting on the couch last night watching Michael Phelps win another Olympic gold medal by beating a field of swimmers that looked so slow in comparison that maybe they were wearing floaties,...more
Small Acts of Anonymous Mercy August 5th, 2008
How little things you do change the environment—and the world
I often get overwhelmed when a seemingly insurmountable problem looms over me. It’s not that I really think most problems are insurmountable, it’s just that I see them taking way longer to resolve than I...more
Jimmy Carter Gives a Dam about Saving Water July 28th, 2008
And how you can, too
Jimmy Carter may have presided over one of the darkest times in our nation's history, but he's determined to be remembered for something other than being a lousy president. Now the former president is building...more
From Green to Greenest April 25th, 2008
New book shows options for casual to die-hard environmentalist
I'm sure we all have friends who just aren't quite there with the green lifestyle. Maybe just convincing them to recycle is like trying to persuade the Pope to become a protestant--it's a waste of...more
Great Bleach Alternatives April 16th, 2008
How Not to Kill Your Brain
So last weekend, prepping for the arrival of an out-of-town guest, I set out to clean my apartment. Not “straightening up” cleaning – you know, when you move books, clothes, magazines from one side of...more
Turn Green into Gold April 14th, 2008
New Website Offers Most Generous Rewards Program for Greener Living
The new EcoPerks experience (www.EcoPerks.com) officially launches in Beta today offering simple ways to live a more carbon neutral lifestyle while earning EcoPoints to be used toward valuable rewards. This exciting online platform is a...more
Great Green Guides March 7th, 2008
Be Your Own Local Green Hero
So you’re a committed green warrior. You buy organic, you read Thoreau, you turn your nose up at anything with a hint of plastic. But let’s face it; living green all hours of the day...more
Return To Simplicity January 10th, 2008
Notes from Boise
Growing up in the low country of South Carolina, I dreamed of living in Atlanta. Yes, minutes away from a smorgasbord of my favorite pro sports teams. Mostly I just yearned to live in a...more
