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Sustainable Paper Manufacturer: Environment, Social, and Economic Impact

Post author:Diane L
Post published:October 24, 2022
Post category:Green Living

Manufacturers of sustainable paper use ecologically responsible processes in making their paper goods. This indicates that the paper company uses green techniques in its production process, including using recycled materials, renewable energy sources, and responsible tree harvesting. To avoid contributing to deforestation and other environmental issues, a sustainable paper mill must develop paper products that…

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Is Bamboo Fabric Eco-Friendly?

Post author:Diane L
Post published:September 22, 2022
Post category:Green 101 Green Living

Bamboo fabric has been spotted on runways, as well as in home goods stores and fashion blogs. The demand for bamboo-based textiles is rising, with global production of bamboo fabrics increasing in 2022. It’s no wonder consumers are confused about whether or not bamboo fabric is eco-friendly. Bamboo fabric is a natural fiber, so it’s…

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How To Make Your Home More Sustainable

Post author:Diane L
Post published:July 14, 2022
Post category:Green Living

There's no denying that topics like carbon emissions, global warming, and sustainability are discussed daily. World leaders continue to debate the best ways of lowering carbon emissions, and while it's easy to assume they have all the answers, the truth is individuals have the power to effect change. Sure, one person alone cannot help improve…

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A Look At The Best Eco-Friendly Cleaning Kits

Post author:Diane L
Post published:April 4, 2022
Post category:Green Living

Cleaning is not a job that all of us love. But, cleaning is a job that all of us must do, like breathing. We understand if you don't have the time to clean your apartment or if you have a maid to look after your house. But, don't you want to clean your home with…

20 Uses for Vinegar Around Your Home

Post author:Guest Poster
Post published:March 9, 2022
Post category:At Home Green Living

The following post is from Emily of Live Renewed: 20 uses for vinegar around your home. I can remember the first time I learned you could use vinegar for general cleaning around your home. I was pregnant with my first daughter and was watching Jon & Kate Plus 8 (classy, I know). They had a…

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Does Your Water Have Estrogen In It?

Post author:Guest Poster
Post published:March 9, 2022
Post category:Green 101

The following post is from Katie of Kitchen Stewardship: Does Your Water Have Estrogen In It? Want to meet a transvestite fish? Perhaps I should say “transgendered,” since fish don’t wear clothes or make their own choices on sexual preference. Unfortunately for a group of white sucker fish in Colorado, we humans have made some…

Organizing Homemade Cleaners and Supplies – Part 2

Post author:Guest Poster
Post published:March 9, 2022
Post category:At Home Green Living

The following post is from Emily of Live Renewed: Organizing Homemade Cleaners and Supplies - Part 2 Last month we talked about ways that you can organize your homemade green cleaners and supplies, and this month I wanted to share what I’ve done around my house to get my supplies and homemade cleaners in order.…

Baby Steps for Going Green in the Bathroom

Post author:Guest Poster
Post published:March 9, 2022
Post category:At Home Green Living

The following post is from Emily of Live Renewed: Baby Steps for Going Green in the Bathroom It’s the smallest room in the house, the bathroom, but making even small changes to your routine in this room can have a big impact on your journey toward going green. There are so many different opportunities to…

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What to Do with Your Stuff After Decluttering

Post author:Diane L
Post published:February 22, 2022
Post category:Decluttering Recycling & Repurposing

During the quarantine, you may have done a little bit of decluttering to make productive use of your time. If so, you are likely left with a ton of stuff you no longer want or need. Putting everything in the Dumpster may be a waste, especially for items that are still useful and in good…

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Living the Green Life: Here’s What You Can Do to Save Cash and Go Green

Post author:Diane L
Post published:February 14, 2022
Post category:Green Living

More people are becoming environmentally conscientious today than ever before in history, especially families with children to think about. And as the scientific community continues to build consensus regarding the impacts of anthropogenic climate change, more people see both the ethical and financial benefits of living a green life. Studies have shown that 97 percent of actively…