Living Green

Don't Be An Activist Bomber - Just Wear Some Recycled Rubber

Are you an activist ninja who campaigns hard for what they believe in, no matter what the cost?

Personally, that's not really my style.

...But speaking of style, I'm Tired Of... is the hippest way to score a stylish recycled rubber bracelet that displays your support AND raises money for the cause that you're most tired of.

Not only will everyone love these bracelets, at $10 a piece, everyone can also afford them! 

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Bigfoot Caught on Video...and He's Sick of Our Litter!

Breaking News - Bigfoot has finally been sighted and caught on camera in Arkansas...and he's breaking his silence to fight litter. Check it out:

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4 FUN Ways to Grill Greener This Summer

Memorial Day weekend is knocking at the door and I can already hear the sizzle of all those grills.

If you are indeed going to throw some tasty treats on the grill this weekend, be sure to grill it green!

Did you know that there are a few easy steps you can take to not only green your grilling habits, but also make you the star grill master (or mistress) of your block?

Let me share some with you.

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2 Free, Quick, & Easy Ideas To Make Your Life Easier

I don't know about you, but I LOVE to discover simple and easy ideas that make life easier, greener, and cheaper!

You know what I mean, ideas that you could file under the, "Why didn't I think of that?" category.

In the twitter world, today is #EcoMonday, which means lots of great #freen posts too.

Here is where I show you 2 amazing "freen" ideas that don't cost you a dime and make life way easier!

But what does "freen" mean?

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Cutest Video EVER: Suryia the Orangutan and Roscoe the Dog, Best Friends For Life

Have you ever had a connection with or love for someone that was too strong and natural to ignore...despite the fact that it makes no sense whatsoever for the 2 of you to be together?

Well hey, it ain't just us homosapiens that have that going on.

Check out the video of best friends for life, Suryia the orangutan and Roscoe the dog.

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Bike To Work Day Deals and Freebies That You Didn't Know Existed

If you didn't already know, today is National Bike to Work Day!

If you did already know, you probably rocked your bike all the way to work. But did you know that you lean and mean bike commuters probably missed some freebies this morning on your ride in?

Let me help you not miss out the National Bike to Work Day freebies for the rest of the day (and oh yeah, there's even some deals for non-bike commuters too!).

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3 Free Container Garden Plans Using Reclaimed Pallets

It's already the middle of May and you realize you never got around to starting that container garden you planned on this year.

Don't worry! It's not too late to start it! Crap, June isn't too late to start it!

If you're going to be starting your own container garden, why not make your garden planters for FREE from reclaimed wooden pallets?

Here are 3 great plans to choose from...

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Make Your Landscape Sparkle With Solar Powered LED Firefly Lights

Looking to add a creative wow factor to your garden or landscaping?

Can you think of a much better idea than solar powered LED firefly lights? I sure can't.

Check out these LED firefly lights that are real enough to even fool and attract real fireflies!

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8 FREE & Amazing Cardboard DIY Projects That Will Save You $100's

Laptops really aren't made for our laps anymore are they?

Instead of going out and spending $100's on a fancy-schmancy laptop stand or docking station, why not make your own FOR FREE??

GreenUpgrader came up with the original plans for this eco-friendly computer stand, and they'll walk you through how to build it, too.

After I saw this awesome idea at GreenUpgrader, I got to wondering, "what other cool stuff can you make for FREE from cardboard?

As it turns out, a TON of awesome stuff...

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Is Renewable Energy Worth The Cost?

Everyone talks about the greatness of renewable energy, but is it really worth it?

I mean seriously, does it really pay off or make a difference?

Of course the biggest question regarding renewable energy is, "Why does it cost so much?!"

Even the USA Today ran a story earlier in the week about many municipalities around the country are scaling back their green energy plans—and some returning to fossil fuels completely—because the cost of using renewable energy was too great.

Hmmm...really?

I've said it before, and I'll say it again, price is NOT the same as cost.

So yeah, renewable energy has a higher price (for now), but does it really have a higher cost too?

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