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Find Out How You Can Personally Help the Rainforests

February 9, 2011 Green Consumer

You don’t need to literally live next to rainforests in order to contribute and save them from ruin. In our previous post, we discussed what makes rainforests magical and virtually our very own Eden on Earth. Unfortunately, we’ve also ended up destroying the precious few rainforests that remain with our very own hands. Major Threats to [...]

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Is 2011 The Year of the Green Car?

February 7, 2011 Green Consumer

Start 2011 the right way by getting in the driver seat of the year’s best and most anticipated eco friendly cars. Why are Hybrid Cars Considered Eco Friendly? Hybrid cars could refer to, say, European cars that make use of American components, but in this case we’re talking about hybrid electric vehicles or HEVs. This [...]

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Fair Trade Coffee – A Better Cup?

January 21, 2011 Green Consumer

So I’m a big coffee drinker.  I literally can’t function without my morning cup.  In fact, many times, during my early drive to Peet’s, I’ve come pretty close the crashing my car.  I am that ADDICTED to coffee.  Given this relationship, I’ve taken a real interest in my favorite bean, including what’s known as Fair [...]

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Make a Difference with “Green” Shopping Bags

January 16, 2011 Green Consumer

As a single guy who never cooks, I go to the grocery store every day to purchase a sandwich or some type of ready-made food.  And, during this daily sojourn, one of the things that most disturbs me is the use of disposable plastic shopping bags. I know this is a somewhat old topic, but [...]

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After My Own Caffeinated Heart – The Eco Coffee Cup

December 29, 2010 Green Consumer

So I have to be honest. I’m a caffeine addict. I must blow at least 10% of my paycheck at Starbucks. Honestly, I have no problem with this…at least from a health point of view (not bank account health, mind you). I’ve read studies that say a certain amount of coffee a day is actually [...]

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