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There are myriad reasons to ditch the use of paper towels at home. Beyond the environmental factors of deforestation, lack of recyclability and waste, they also can be dirty. Even if you make the slightly more eco-friendly...Read More

If you live in a climate that gets a lot of snow, you actually can use it to protect your outdoor plants. The trick is to use it as an insulator by layering clean snow around the base of the plants. Think of the snow like ...Read More

Did you know those who adopt a vegan diet produce 50% less CO2 emissions and use 13 times less water to grow what they eat? But if the thought of going totally plant-based seems impossible to you, you can also just adopt ...Read More

If you drink carbonated beverages, which is better: a plastic bottle or aluminum can? The answer is simple: aluminum. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, aluminum cans are one of the most commonly recycled ...Read More

One of the best things you can do when seeking out consumer goods is to buy used. When it comes to the environmental impact of things like clothing, cars, household items, electronics, books and other nonperishables, ...Read More

Bath towels eventually wear out and need to be replaced, but that doesn’t mean the old ones can't be reused for other purposes around the house. The simplest thing is to cut them into rags that can be used to wipe up ...Read More