Hank D and the Bee: Staring Contest

Follow Joe's cartoonery at JoeMohrToons.com and on Twitter at @GreenCartoons. … [Read more...]

5 Green Products: Greenwashed Recycled Paper Products to Natural Paint Colors Made From Organic Plant Extracts

GREENWASH ALERT! 1. Small Steps Recycled Paper Products Marcal Small Steps motto is "Paper from paper, not from trees". For over five decades, Marcal has been saving trees and reducing landfill by making its paper products from recycled paper. Marcal uses paper collected … [Read more...]

New Year's Resolutions: Family Walks Keep Everyone Healthy

The British have a family tradition that is dying: the family walk. According to the Telegraph: Instead, researchers from the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Science at Loughborough University found that families are increasingly likely to convene for sedentary … [Read more...]

Poll: Recession Promotes More Family Time Over Shopping

During tough economic times, you'd expect parents to be working longer hours to make ends meet and family time would suffer. A recent poll conducted by the New York Times and CBS News has found quite the opposite: "More Americans are spending more time with family and friends … [Read more...]

Grow Your Own Tree Hugger: 101 Activities to Teach Your Child How to Live Green

Here's a fun book you may enjoy. It could inspire you with new ways to teach your child about living green. Or it may make a great gift for another parent that you know who could use some help in the eco-department. Grow Your Own Tree Hugger: 101 activities to teach your child … [Read more...]