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Going green information for women by women and some men( the brave ones) to assist in cutting though the maze of green living.

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Become a part of ladies going green Cut through the clutter and the background noise of green living. Become a member and enjoy the flexibility and convenience of listening and learning on the go. Every month have information sent to you so you can download it right to your phone or I pod.

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Bottled water is expensive. Are water companies protecting us or taking our wallets for a ride, or are our municipal water works taking our health for granted?

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Read more on Ahh.. plastic! The triumph of the 20th century! It's all around us and found in places it shouldn't be. (Like your urine...more on that later) Just look around you...pretty much everything you see is made of some form of the stuff. This is an examination of just ONE of the harmful components : BPA or Bisphenol A.

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A Statewide Styrofoam Ban in California- Styrofoam takes over 5,000 years to biodegrade. If you took a walk along the street or a local beach, more than likely there would be Styrofoam rubbish in the gutters, seawater and sewers. Many birds and marine life confuse this material with prey and consume it, which may cause injury and death. Read more...

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Cool Green KickStarter Campaign- This green kickstarter campaign is cool. The furniture is not only gorgeous but the idea behind is genius. Natural Ergonomics are commercial designers, furniture manufacturers and environmental enthusiasts who created a line of American made sustainable furniture using bamboo.

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Here are a few more easy recipes. Just a heads up even though these are easy recipes some like the delmonico potatoes recipe require the potatoes to be refigerated over night

Try them!

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Your body will thank you !

As women I feel we forget that the most important possession we own is our health. The main problem with health is once you lose it it is hard to get back.
Preserving the planet gives you a safer place to live.
Choosing eco-friendly personal care products gives your body less toxins to fight off.
Eating organic food helps your digestive system do what it does best because it can now recognize what you have put into your system.

Going green let's us do what we do best ... take care of us.

When in doubt about what is a better greener choice just remember by just taking a few seconds though out your day to consider can you reduce, reuse or recycle can mean a healthier life for you and the planet.

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Some Quick Green Tips

Making your house healthier starts right at your front door.

• Take off your shoes when you enter to avoid tracking in pesticides.
• Use long life bulbs
  
• Eliminate air freshener--Use non-toxic techniques to scent the house, such as placing orange slices, lemon slices, cloves, or any other herb in boiling water on the stove. For more green tips...

Meet one lady going green

Do you love silk? Looking for eco-friendly accessories at bargain prices. Meet a woman today who is making that possible.

In a village beset with crippling rural debt problems where the average family income is less than US$120/month, this initiative of self-help with handmade silk by Thai Silk Magic, has significant potential to improve their village lifestyles with one eco-friendly hand woven scarf at a time.

Read more....

Featured articles

Green fundraising Ideas-It's that time of the year again and the one thing that comes with fall is fundraising. Here are some ideas that will have you excited.

Paperless Banking could cost you-Going paperless is a great way to start going green and at zero cost. The best part is many banks and companies are actually encouraging clients to sign up. But there is one pitfall that could cost you thousands Here are a few simple steps to avoid it.

Downloadable grocery coupons- No more clipping coupons. Here is a great way to get the lateset coupons from your favorite grocery store. Have fun saving!