While stumbling upon the web, I came across the inspiring story of Malawi youth William Kamkwamba on Inhabitat. With all the doom and gloom news of climate change, William Kamkwamba's ingenuity demonstrates what one person can do to improve their life with green technology. … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2007
When You Are a Hippy Parent….
I have never owned a VW Bus, but Eco Dad did when I met him. When I saw this toy Die-Cast VW Bus, I had to get it for my son. Perhaps all those Grateful Dead shows have made me nostalgic when it comes to the VW Bus. Whatever the reason, my son loves his Die-Cast VW Bus, and … [Read more...]
My Country 'Tis of Thee
The Green Options Interview: Scott James, Founder of Fair Trade Sports
Scott James and his family founded Fair Trade Sports, a company providing premium quality sports balls stitched by adult workers, paid fair wages, and ensured healthy working conditions. Fair Trade Sports offers guilt-free soccer balls, rugby balls, volleyballs, and hip apparel. … [Read more...]
Avoid Chlorine Bleach-Make Your Own Whitener or Use the Sun
Once you make the switch to natural laundry soaps and cold water washing, the need for chlorine bleach may creep into your laundry habits. Yet chlorine bleach is harmful to humans and the environment; the good news is alternatives exist. These alternatives are nontoxic or less … [Read more...]
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