BPA: Low Doses Are Poisonous, Too

In the wake of the Sigg/bisphenol-A controversy, a top researcher and CEO of Environmental Health Sciences fills us in on the news: endocrine disruptors such as BPA and phthalates are indeed toxic at low-level doses, too. And they're toxic in entirely different ways than at the … [Read more...]

Win a Neogreene Laptop Sleeve and Water Bottle Tote

Thanks to all who entered-this contest is now closed! Do you know that Neoprene- that black stretchy material that goes into wetsuits, laptop sleeves, and knee braces, and which encases much of the gear we use to carry our electronics, water bottles, and lunch bags- is quite … [Read more...]

Soyshorts Panties by Uranus Apparel

Just in time for back to school Uranus Apparel has launched their line of soyshorts panties for woman which come in small enough sizes your tween or teen could wear them. My daughter received a set and the first thing she said was, "Wow, these are soft." … [Read more...]

My Small Town Could Become The Solar Energy Capitol

According to the title of an article published in The City of Lancaster's Outlook (Fall 2009) magazine "The Future Looks Bright for Solar Power in Lancaster". My small town, all 475,000 of us, are at the forefront of solar energy! On August 5, 2009, eSolar unveiled the 5 MW … [Read more...]

Family Games Night With Eco-Friendly Playing Cards

For some reason, when I think of products that need to 'go green', certain types of items tend to top the list. Cleaning products. Plastic children's toys. Paint and building materials. Baby supplies. Food. Clothing. Playing cards had not yet entered my mind. So … [Read more...]