GM Promises to Use Alternative Fuels

In an unprecedented step towards sustainability and effort to lessen America’s dependence on foreign oil (oil in general) General Motors released an ad that talks about using several alternative fuels including coal, bio-mass, hydrogen, and electricity. GM is certainly on the forefront of the Green Movement and taking recent events in the Gulf seriously. It [...]

You need one of these

I drink a lot of coffee. In fact, my brother and I sit at a coffee house almost everyday. I work at home and let’s face it, my social life ain’t what she used to be, so going out for coffee is my little break and gives me an excuse to leave the house. Besides, [...]

Castile Soap Saves the Planet

Over the weekend, I started writing several blog posts about what I’m doing to improve my life and systematically lessen my impact on the planet. I think about these things all the time and am always trying to figure out how to share my discoveries, especially the really easy ones, with my friends and the [...]

Conquering Eco-Guilt and Saving Money

Several years ago I signed up with a company called Green Dimes; they’re a company that does all the hard work of removing you from marketing and catalog mailing lists. It was around $36 a year and I figured it was worth saving me the aggravation.
Sometime at some point, our subscription expired and we [...]

Toilet Sink Combo Saves the Planet!

In my life-long quest to live more efficiently and eco-friendly, we’ve purchased and installed a toilet/sink combo. Undoubtedly, you’re asking yourself why anyone would need a toilet/sink combo. What’s the point and why would you wash your hands with toilet water? I find myself answering (as best I can) these questions to just about everyone. [...]