Archive for December, 2009

Choosing an Eco-friendly Christmas Tree

Friday, December 4th, 2009

As you are preparing for your holiday festivities, it can be easy to forget your green sensibilities. This year make sure to be green by making sure you have an eco-friendly Christmas tree. If you are wondering what makes a green Christmas tree, keep reading to find out. While fake Christmas ...

Eco-friendly Paper Options

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

Paper waste from commercial and residential areas accounts for over 40% of the waste found in landfills, according to Carnegie Mellon Green Practices. In addition, Carnegie Mellon says that for each ton of paper recycled, 17 trees, 60,000 gallons of water, 225 kilowatt hours as well as other resources are ...