Consumer Product Safety Information Act Update: Eco Child's Play Makes ZapRoot

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/okXp3y0VCIg&hl=en&fs=1] We are honored to be featured on ZapRoot for discussing the Consumer Product Saftey Information Act (CPSIA); however, we have new information to share. Today, members of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce … [Read more...]

Celeb Storytellers

Bookmark-worthy: As part of your New Year's Resolutions, you may have promised yourself to cut the TV time for the kiddies. But there's a cold snap rushing across the country. When the wealth of crafts has run out, what's a parent of cabin-fevered tots to do? Fret no more, my … [Read more...]

Fox News: Kids Should Be Punished For Caring About the Environment

I don't normally watch Fox News as it is too upsetting and degrading; however, I couldn't help but share my indignation over a video fellow Green Options Editor Alex Felsinger of Planetsave shared with me. This Fox News video titled "Cold Chicken" begins by bashing PETA's … [Read more...]

Moms Invent Soy and Hemp Car Seats for Ford

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/BDNnEQ58ckY&hl=en&fs=1] [social_buttons] I have to admit, I was a little hesitant to post this video. Is it greenwashing? It feels a lot like propaganda, but why do I think that only geeks in garages can invent cool things for the … [Read more...]

BarterQuest is in Beta: Regifting gets organized

This morning I found a great new website (well, new to me), called Barter Quest. It's in beta, which means that it might have a few kinks to work out, but it's amazing. Simply put, you take that hideous gift Aunt Sally sent an item that you no longer want/need and put it up … [Read more...]