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Pretty Rain Barrels: 3 Cheap DIY Rain Barrels That Actually Look Nice!

Looking for a cheap and easy way to build an attractive rain barrel? It’s way easier than you think! See 3 examples of pretty rain barrels: 1) Wooden rain barrels with rain chains, 2) Plastic rain barrels with potted plants, and 3) Ugly rain barrels with vines growing down the sides. These are all attractive rain barrels that you can make very affordably yourself

How To Throw An Ecofriendly Super Bowl Party, Regardless Of Team Colors

Make small, easy, fun changes to throw the greenest Super Bowl party on the block! We’ve got the best picks for beer, food, and homemade penalty flags.

3 Easy Last-Minute Thanksgiving Recipes For The Surprise Vegetarian Dinner Guest

What if you have an unexpected vegetarian dinner guest this year? Here are 3 quick & easy vegetarian Thanksgiving recipes to wow your dinner guests.

How To Make Your Own LED Halloween Lights – 2 Fun Ideas

Looking for some spooky ecofriendly Halloween decorations this year? Make your own Halloween LED lights! Here’s how…

SIGG Water Bottle Review: See Why These Water Bottles ROCK!

SIGG water bottles are some of the best made reusable water bottles in the market…and they have a design and style to fit anyone’s needs.

3 Things You (And The Planet) Don’t Need

Getting rid of pointless things taking up space in your life can be beneficial for your health and the planet’s.

Behind On Thanksgiving Cooking? Crock Pot to the Rescue!

Save energy, time, and reduce stress by cooking Thanksgiving staples in a crock pot.

An Eco-Friendly Review Of Hi-Tec Altitude Enviro Hiking Boots

Hi-Tec debuts an eco-friendly version of their top-rated Altitude hiking boots. We reviewed them and are giving a pair away.

How to Make Your Own Lady GaGa Video Glasses

Be the hit of the Halloween party with these easy to make Lady GaGa video glasses.

Video Proof That Unicorns Exist…in Canada

Unicorns discovered in Canada! You believe that, right? At least one person does…and the video is proof.

Breathe New Life Into Your Favorite Old Shoes With Resole America

Bring your old shoes back to life with one of three free shoe ‘conversions’ from Resole America

Nissan Leaf Commercial = Hugs From A Polar Bear

Nissan’s new LEAF commercial is a refreshing bait and switch of polar bear cuteness.

A Guy Walks In To a Bar and Orders a Pharma-Chemical Laden Water…

This clever cartoon illustrates just how IMpure our water really is. Scary facts indeed.

Biodegradable Poop Bags That Actually Biodegrade

We work so hard to rid our lives of plastic bags, why not do the same for our pets’ lives too?

The ThinBike: Amazingly Simple Bike Design You Wish You’d Have Thought Of

This bike design solves nearly every problem facing urban cyclists…and in a slick, almost too-simple design.

Cute Video Alert: Wild Foxes Jumping On A Trampoline

Two wild foxes find their way onto a trampoline then wrestle, play, and jump on it.

Upcycle An Old Chair Into A Stylish Bathroom Shelf

Add some stylish shelf and towel space to your bathroom for the big fat price of NOTHING!

Oil Spill Condoms: Protecting You Against Blowouts

These novel condoms are actually FDA approved and raise money for the relief and cleanup efforts of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico

Geocache a Forest With Your iPhone or Android Device

Use your iPhone or Android phone to have fun hunting geocaches and replenish forests at the same time.

Health Warning: Store Receipts Found To Be Hidden Sources of BPA!

Beware shiny coated receipts that are delivering BPA to your skin alarmingly easier than plastic water bottles do!

How to Make a Solar-Powered LED-Lit Walkway

Why not guide guests to your door via a solar-powered LED-lit glass paver walkway?

Lance Armstrong Is Tired of Sucking On Your Tailpipe

Lance Armstrong may have won the Tour De France 7 times, but he still spends a lot of time behind cars…and he’s tired of sucking on your tailpipe.

6 DIY Self-Watering Garden Systems

Don’t end up with dead flowers, herbs, or veggies because you forgot to water them. Check out these self-watering garden systems you can build yourself and on the cheap.

Warning: You Consume WAY More Toxic Food Additives Than You Think!

Can you guess how many pounds of food additives the average American consumes each year? Put it this way, if it were a baby, that labor would majorly suck.

Funny Quiz: Oil Spill, Seagal, or Van Damme?

Can you correctly answer whether these phrases are names of BP oil cleanup ideas or actually bad action movie titles? Yeah, the similarity is striking…

Convert Your Bike Into An Electric Bike with Shimano’s STEPS System

Bike component super-power, Shimano, is bringing the first serious ebike conversion system to market later this fall. Now your favorite bike can become your favorite electric bike.

Obesity: The Most Eco-Friendly Way to Live (and Die)

Can board game trivia always be trusted? If this answer card from ‘The Green Game’ is any indication, then hell no.

How to Make a Bike Crank Bottle Opener

Tasty, frosty beverages an an essential part of beating the summer heat. Grab an old bike crank arm and craft the best brew and bottle opener around.

Hilarious BP Coffee Spill Parody Video

It turns out that BP doesn’t handle coffee spills any better than they do oil spills…

‘May The Forest Be With You’ Reusable Bag

Who wants boring reusable bags? Make a statement or start some conversations with a clever or funny canvas bag.

How To Turn A Shipping Pallet Into A Hanging Outdoor Chair

Want to liven up your outdoor space? Try making some chic hanging chairs from shipping pallets!

Guerilla Gardening: Move Over Seed Bombs, Flower Grenades Incoming!

Don’t have the energy, time, or space to tend to your own garden? How about going all jungle-warfare gardener on your nearest ugly plot of land or abandoned garden?

Firefox Plugin Leaks Oil All Over BP In Your Web Browser

New FireFox plugin ‘spills’ oil over all the words BP, British Petroleum, etc in your browser.

ChicoBag Produce Stand: The Best Reusable Produce Bags

Why put plastic produce bags in your reusable shopping bags at checkout? Snag a set of the only reusable produce bags you’ll ever need.

Who Knew The Death Star Was So Eco-Friendly?

The Death Star: Your weapons are depletable, ours are renewable. Take that, rebels.

5 Bike Commuting Tips + 1 Video Showing What NOT To Do!

Biking to work can be a fun and freeing way to start your day. Here are some tips to help you stay safe as you try it out this week…and a video of what NOT to do.

Liquid Mountaineering: Now You and Jesus Can Have a Foot Race on Water

Pioneers of a new sport called ‘liquid mountaineering’ may be giving Jesus a run for his money…literally.

Goodbye Toxins, Hello Bike, Barbecue, and Clean Air Month

May is chocked full of great reasons to rid your body, food, air, and life of toxins.

Oil Spill Cartoon: Fool Me Once, Shame on You, Fool Me Twice…

This cartoon makes you wonder if an oil company should really be expected to adequately handle their own oil spills. Yikes.

Happy World Fair Trade Day!

It’s a great day to support the benefits of fair trade. Support Fair Trade and help entrepreneurs in developing countries sell their commodities for the price they deserve.