Category Archives: Environment

3 Environmentally-Friendly Ways to De-Stress for National Stress Awareness Month

Image by Helga Weber / Creative Commons April is National Stress Awareness Month. It is a time when people from all walks of life can learn about how stress impacts not only their day to day lives, but their health, … Continue reading

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A Few Environmentally-Friendly Tips For The Big Game

Image by Triple Tri / Creative Commons The big game is almost here and if you are any kind of football fan you’ve probably already figured out who you are watching the game with, where you are going to watch … Continue reading

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8 Environmentally-Friendly Actions Your Kids Can Take

One of the things even the most environmentally-conscious parents sometimes forget is to include their kids in on their “green” actions. I learned early on that my kids were very interested in doing things that helped save energy, prevent waste … Continue reading

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50 Ways to Make Your Life More Environmentally-Friendly

Image by Enokson There is a lot of talk about going green. Thankfully governments, businesses and individuals around the world are beginning to take actions to back up that talk. From opting for alternative energies such as wind, hydro or … Continue reading

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World Environment Day: What Forests Mean to You

June is here and World Environment Day 2011 is right around the corner. On Sunday, June 5th UNEP (United Nations Environmental Programme) and millions of people around the world will be gearing their support and activities towards the theme of … Continue reading

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5 Examples of Biodegradable Containers That Are Better For The Environment

Image by mackenzienicole There are so many containers we use on a day to day basis that simply aren’t good for the environment. Just ask yourself, every time you get “take-out” food, what happens to the Styrofoam (or polystyrene) containers … Continue reading

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8 Environmentally-Friendly Ways to Lift Your Spirits

Image by IcyAero We’ve all experienced it at one point or another in our lives. A time when something or someone gets us down or maybe we just aren’t feeling as high-spirited as we usually feel. Life happens. But instead … Continue reading

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Green Restaurants Effectively Lowering Their Environmental Impact

The world continues to change on a daily basis from climate change, global warming or whatever you choose to call it. Some of those changes adversely affect our food and water supplies. Due to that fact, restaurants have often been … Continue reading

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Environmental Air Quality and Your Health

One thing that we don’t always think about as we go through each day is the quality of the air in the environment around us. Unless the air quality is extremely poor, we usually don’t worry about it or at … Continue reading

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A Quick Environmental End of the Week Round-Up

Image by dorena-wm Unbelievable as it may seem, the end of the week is already here. Therefore I figured I’d do a quick environmental round-up. These are just a few of the environmental or eco-stories I came across this week … Continue reading

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