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California’s Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Law
Q: Three regions in California recently implemented transportation plans as part of a statewide strategy for cutting greenhouse gas emissions. ...
11 Documentaries to Learn More About Toxic Chemicals
Toxic chemicals, from antimony to zinc, have invaded all aspects of modern living — consumer products, electronics, food, food packaging, ...
Buy Once, Buy For Life: American Made Sunglasses
Everyone needs a good pair of shades, whether to look your coolest or to protect those peepers from sun damage. ...
How To Remove Yourself From The RedPlum Mailing List
If you don’t receive a mailbox full of junk mail from RedPlum every day, you are missing out. Okay, not ...
24 Things You Should Not Flush Down The Toilet
Chances are that at your house you have running water, flushing toilets, and either a septic tank or city sewer ...
Buy Once, Buy For Life: Women’s Shoes
“Without a standard there is no logical basis for making a decision or taking action.” — Joseph Juran. As a ...
Buy Once, Buy For Life: Tools
“Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.” ~ Henry Ford I own a lot of tools. Not ...
Buy Once, Buy For Life: Boots
“In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is ...
What Is Polysorbate 80 And Why Should You Avoid It?
Imagine standing in the middle of a supermarket aisle, your hands clutching a favorite ice cream or your go-to shampoo. ...
How to Build a Solar Clothes Dryer
Were you thinking I was going to tell you how to build something different? Like, say, an off-grid yet electricity-powered ...
Eco-Friendly, Non-Toxic Air Fresheners
Q: I’ve heard that many air fresheners contain toxic chemicals. Are there any green-friendly, non-toxic air fresheners out there, or ...
You Are Not Allowed To Line Dry Your Clothes.
Has anyone ever told you that it was illegal to be line drying your clothes outside? If you live in ...
