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March 29, 2016 | | 7

3 Ways to Be Fashionably Eco-Friendly

Ethical Alternatives to Fast Fashion As an environmental advocate, I know the terms “eco-friendly,” “green” and “sustainability” are used quite often. We hear those terms in regard to everything from recycling to removing the harmful chemicals in our homes, but what about environmentally friendly fashion? You may have noticed that the fashion industry has made […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Conservation, Do This Not That, Health, How You Can Help, Reuse Recycle

March 17, 2016 | | 20

One of these 20 simple things takes 600 years to decompose! [Infographic]

Estimated Decomposition Rates of Common Marine Debris Items Did you know that a cigarette butt casually tossed on the beach could last for up to five years in the ocean? Or that a length of broken fishing line can linger up to 600 years? And that’s assuming the fish, birds or other marine life don’t […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Chemicals, Conservation, Do This Not That, Environment, How You Can Help, Plastic, Water

February 23, 2016 | | 31

Top Ten Reasons to Join the Norwex Movement

Why Join the Norwex Movement We can think of literally tons of reasons why you should join the Norwex Movement—but here are our top 10 favorites! Amaze your friends with your ability to calculate your own carbon footprint! Most of our everyday activities (like driving a car, disposing of our waste, and simply using electricity) […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Chemicals, Conservation, DIY, Do This Not That, Environment, Food, Health, How You Can Help, Kids, One Less, Plastic, Recipes, Reuse Recycle, Safe Havens, Water

February 18, 2016 | | 6

Warming Up with Down

Nature’s Most Effective Insulator Goes Upscale With winter in full force for the Northern Hemisphere, you probably don’t need a reminder to bundle up and stay warm. But what’s the best way to do that? When you’re talking about coats, jackets and comforters, you can’t beat down for staying snug and toasty. What exactly is […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Chemicals, Conservation, Do This Not That, Environment, How You Can Help, Reuse Recycle

January 28, 2016 | | 18

How to Safely Dispose of Unused Prescription Medications

The dangers of dumping unused medications Keeping our homes clean and safe from harmful chemicals is something that is always top of mind. Sometimes, while cleaning out cabinets or drawers, however, you might discover expired prescription medications that you forgot about long ago or simply no longer use. The National Community Pharmacist Association (NCPA) estimates […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Chemicals, Do This Not That, Environment, Family, Health, How You Can Help, Safe Havens, Water

January 12, 2016 | | 51

3 Cleaning Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making

It isn’t always easy to find time to clean around the house, but when I do have time, I like to be efficient as well as eco-friendly, so I did some research and discovered some cleaning mistakes that many people (including myself) probably make without even realizing it, and what we can do to avoid […]

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Posted in: Amy's Green Blog, Chemicals, Do This Not That, Food, Health, Plastic, Safe Havens, Water