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Causes of Indoor Air Pollution - Air Freshener or Air Poisoner

10. November 2007

The causes of indoor air pollution are of great concern to people with allergies, asthma or migraines. Here is an article network on Yahoo that I found this morning with some very interesting reading on one cause of indoor air pollution - synthetic air fresheners - and all kinds of other green living topics that you might like [...]

A Green Invitation

6. November 2007

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I’ve been having a good time folding laundry and watching Oprah tonight and was very pleased to see her promoting green cleaning products on her show about preventing aging. Of course we already know that chemicals aren’t good to have building up in our bodies (and the earth, which as Dr. Oz said, we do need [...]

Environmentally Friendly Business

26. September 2007

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One of the reasons that I decided to operate Skincare Naturals is because of the opportunity to promote a true alternative in skin care that is not only healthy, but better for the environment… environment has been a main concern of mine since I was a child (I was running around turning off lights since [...]

The Daily Green - shower curtains

11. August 2007

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Here is another site that I really like, it featured the Eco Chic blog as one of it’s contributors for beauty and fashion, among many others on all things green. This post is about toxic shower curtains. We need a new one, our home wreckers have destroyed our cheap plastic one, maybe it’s time to go bamboo! http://www.thedailygreen.com/2007/07/16/green-your-shower-curtain/3911/

Eco Chic

9. August 2007

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I stumbled on this blog yesterday, I find it quite interesting. It has a vast assortment of environmental shopping etc, and some posts on bath/skin care stuff. Not all of it is strictly environmental, but it does have some interesting items. Here is a post on making an avocado/honey hair mask. The side bar has many, many [...]

Google Goes Green

22. May 2007

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I got an email this morning about a campaign that google has started called Be a Better Planet. It looks quite interesting but the page had a link for greening schools and cities, so I had to check it out. It has a large bunch of resources. Global Green.org It occured to me that you may want to [...]

Does Anyone Else Find This Disturbing?

9. May 2007

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I just turned on the radio to hear the weather and Muskoka has got a smog warning already. This warning just started turning up on the radio a few years ago, smog warnings in Muskoka where unheard of less than 5 years ago. I expected some kind of fuss, but it seemed to be a new thing [...]

Using Green Bins

31. March 2007

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The other day I was at the grocery store and finally decided to bite the bullet and buy some of those green bins that are for sale to put my groceries in. I should have done it sooner! They where packed faster, unloaded faster, easier to carry - they have carrying handles - and best of all [...]

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