April 22nd, 2010 marks 40 years since Earth Day began. What was Earth Day like 40 years ago? What events will take place this year? Read on to find out!

You’ve managed to green your routine, but what about your baby’s needs? There are a surprising number of eco-friendly baby products around, and the majority of them seem to work just as well as their counterparts. You’ll be doing your baby and the environment a world of good!

A new study reveals a connection between pesticide exposure and ADHD in children.

The next time you head to the grocery store and hear the question “Paper or plastic?” you won’t have to worry – you’ll have one of these fab reusable totes to pack everything you need! Not only are these reusable shopping bags better for the environment, but they are also stylish and chic, too.

I’m excited for the stunning cinematography and the adventure of exploring the ocean, all from the comfort of a cushy theater seat, of course. In the meantime, enter to win Disneynature’s EARTH on DVD
and OCEANS companion book!

If you read my writing at all, you know that I’m quite interested in all the “studies” being conducted nationally. Many of these publicly funded studies tell us what we already know. Others are actually very useful. In this case, the researchers looked at the difference between the amount of driving if people lived closer to urban centers, as opposed to living in the suburbs.

Most cleaning products you can buy at a retail store are full of harsh chemicals that can irritate skin, nasal passages and create other unpleasant health problems. Luckily, green and natural cleaning products are only as far away as your cupboards! Here are a few ways to green your cleaning routine with natural cleaners you can make at home.