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Wiping away landfill waste

Wet-Nap manufacturer just transformed their plant in Green Bay to a Zero-Waste facility.

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Alternative to green beer

Although, I’m likely to drink a small craft offering on the market in an Irish Style on St. Patrick’s day, not everyone is a fan of green (or green colored) beer for the holiday. The AOI Tea Company sent me a compelling recipe for a Green Tea Smoothie as healthy alternative.

Review of Ritz Carlton Maui – Kapalua Bay – The Grounds

The joy of a beautiful week on Maui at the Ritz Carlton Kapalua Bay still lingers in my head, the beautiful resort offering a nice balance between native lands, preserved beaches and developed areas.

Rescue your stinky drain!

The following are a few tips to help keep your kitchen smelling great while reducing your contribution to your local landfill.

One of the best gift ideas

Wow, did we love the SodaStream, a home soda-making machines — that cuts back on packaging consumption that comes from purchasing soda. Sodastream machines turn water- from the tap, filter, whatever- into sparkling water or soda in a matter of seconds. It retails from $99 and it a great gift idea.

Unique Kids Gifts

Part two of five. With all the great kids on my list, I know how hard it is to find gifts kids will love that also are planet-friendly. Below are a few ideas that would appeal both to kids or the kid-at-heart.

EarthHugger

Whether your a parent, grandparent, or wanta-be parent, as an EarthHugger you have a desire to make good choices for our children. With your time-pressed, family-focused life you don’t have time to research issues and are looking for easy and affordable sustainable choices. Find more EarthHugger stories here.

High Mileage and Leaded Toys

Even after the extensive recall of Thomas the Tank and other major manufacturers toys from China, we still see every week a new toy recall from China. And lead is no small matter.

Clean smells good

The staff at Resource Robin were thrilled to find a cleaner that was good for people, good for the planet and smells great too.

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