Archives for the ‘Chemicals’ Category

Product Review: 365 Organics Cotton Balls

By Wesley Joseph • Jul 28th, 2008 • Category: Chemicals, Health, Household, Products and Shopping, Recent Posts

Organic cotton balls reviewed! Are they soft, absorbent, green? Find out inside!



Product Review: Clorox Green Works Natural Toilet Bowl Cleaner

By Wesley Joseph • Jul 19th, 2008 • Category: Chemicals, Household, Products and Shopping, Recent Posts

Find Out: Is this Clorox Green Works Product Actually Green?



EHI Quick Tip: Green Your Life Gradually

By Wesley Joseph • Jul 17th, 2008 • Category: Chemicals, Household, Products and Shopping, Recent Posts

Gradually introducing greener options into your life will probably be the easiest way.



Green your Pet: On-Site Waste Disposal

By Matthew Philip • Jul 14th, 2008 • Category: Chemicals, Gardening, Products and Shopping, Recent Posts, Resource Waste Reduction

Don’t send your pet waste to the local landfill, find the simple and green way to dispose of dog poop in your own backyard! No smells and great for the environment!



Why Composting is So Important for the Environment

By Wesley Joseph • Jul 10th, 2008 • Category: Chemicals, Climate Change, Gardening, Recent Posts, Recycling

You can and should begin composting — it’s easy and can often be done for free!



Product Review: Nalgene Water Bottles

By Wesley Joseph • Jul 9th, 2008 • Category: Chemicals, Health, Products and Shopping, Recent Posts

Are Nalgene water bottles a safe and green alternative to disposable water bottles? Find out more about Nalgene water bottles, the reusable water bottle movement, and Bisphenol-A concerns!



Have a Happy and Green 4th of July

By Matthew Philip • Jul 4th, 2008 • Category: Chemicals, Pollution, Recent Posts, Recycling

Don’t know what to do with all of those used fireworks this weekend? Can they be recycled? Find out how to make your 4th of July celebration just a little bit greener this year!



Five Simple Ways to Green Your Life Today

By Wesley Joseph • Jul 1st, 2008 • Category: Chemicals, Climate Change, Household, News and Media, Products and Shopping, Recent Posts, Recycling, Resource Waste Reduction, Transportation, Workplace

Check out five simple approaches to a greener life, starting today!



How to Recycle CFLs to Avoid Dumping Mercury

By Wesley Joseph • Jun 25th, 2008 • Category: Chemicals, Recent Posts, Recycling

How do I recycle my CFL Light Bulb?
My compact fluorescent bulbs are still going strong over two years into their use, so I have not tried out the new recycling program at Home Depot, nor have I gone to look.  However, it seems as simple as dropping them off in a bin, perhaps with some [...]



Product Review: Method Foaming Hand Wash Soap

By Matthew Philip • Jun 22nd, 2008 • Category: Chemicals, Household, Recent Posts

This entry is part 6 of 13 in the series Product ReviewsProduct Reviewed: Method Foaming Hand Wash Soap

Place of Purchase: Bed Bath and Beyond, but also found at most major retailers (ie. Target, Jewel, Pick ‘N Save etc.)

Purchase Price: About $4

Product replaced: SoftSoap, Dial, various petroleum-based hand soaps

Ingredients: (Direct from the bottle) Water, Sodium [...]