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Beth’s Golden Grass & Eco-Friendly Accessories… Beth’s Golden Grass & Eco Friendly Accessories was founded in 2011 by Elisabeth Kudiess who had always liked handcrafted work and wanted to represent the bio jewelry artisans from Brazil. The webpage was created with the desire to give a voice to the communities of unknown crafted artisans spread [...]
Top 10 Reasons to Visit the Better Living Show… The fifth annual Better Living Show returns to the Portland Expo Center Friday, March 23 through Sunday, March 25, 2012. This free, three-day festival, designed to empower attendees to become more thoughtful consumers, features nearly 300 exhibiting companies, showing off the best in high-performance, eco-friendly products [...]
Rowenta, the leading manufacturer of high-performance steam irons and garment steamers, announces the introduction of North America’s first energy saving iron, the Eco Intelligence iron. This new addition to Rowenta’s premiere garment care line operates at 100% efficiency and provides users with 25% energy savings. The Eco Intelligence iron was created with technology and design [...]
Today Rep. Steve Israel, D-N.Y., introduced the Cleaning Product Right-to-Know Act (H.R. 3457), which requires full disclosure on the product label of the ingredients in cleaning products used in home and commercial settings. The bill also creates a public right-to-know petition, where any person may file a petition with the Consumer Product Safety Commission alleging [...]
A new report released today by the Breast Cancer Fund documents the presence of the toxic chemical bisphenol A (BPA) in canned foods used to prepare a typical Thanksgiving meal. The report, “BPA in Thanksgiving Canned Food,” tested Campbell’s Cream of Mushroom Soup, Campbell’s Turkey Gravy, Carnation Evaporated Milk (by Nestle), Del Monte Fresh Cut Sweet Corn [...]
Celebrate Green Festival’s 10th Anniversary in a brand-new city AND return to the city where it all started in 2001. Attend the first-ever Los Angeles Green Festival October 29-30, and San Francisco November 12-13 Tell the world… We have an amazing line-up of speakers, cutting edge issues, and lots of fun planned for the two events. [...]
Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill into law that bans the toxic chemical bisphenol A, or BPA, from baby bottles and sippy cups, making California the eleventh state to restrict BPA in infant feeding products. The new law represents yet another step in the governmental and market movement away from this synthetic estrogen linked to [...]
A new report released today by the Breast Cancer Fund documents the presence of the toxic chemical bisphenol A (BPA) in canned foods marketed to children. Every food sample tested positive for the chemical, with Campbell’s Disney Princess and Toy Story soups testing the highest. Exposure to BPA, used to make the epoxy-resin linings of [...]
Just Green It! by Ron and Lisa Beres… The array of so-called “green” products on the market is dizzying and often misleading. Consumers need one reference book that clearly lays out what is the better choice—between brands, benefits, and costs. Just Green It! compares brand-name products, making it easy for consumers to make environmentally friendly choices on [...]
Give a gift to your friends and family this holiday season that you know will give back to our oceans, waves and beaches. The Surfrider Foundation Holiday Gift Membership is a fun, environmentally conscious package that includes all the great membership benefits, plus a few extras available exclusively this holiday season. For $44, recipients of [...]
