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Woolworth's Heir Opens Eco General Store
Image via: Priscilla Woolworth.com Priscilla Woolworth, fourth generation heir of famed Woolworth's stores, has opened her own eco-store, now available on the web. While the items aren't anything extraordinary (in fact, you can even buy Bon Ami on the
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Become Clean Offers 20% Off Natural Personal Care Products
Safety, effectiveness, and affordability. These are the attributes that many consumers are looking for today when it comes to personal care products. On a regular basis, we are all exposed to toxic chemicals through personal care products which are in
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Hessnatur Offers 25% Off Plus Free Shipping
Over the past few weeks we've been encouraging our readers to participate in our Eco-Tee Design Challenge over at Planet Green. The Challenge, which now includes 50 designs chosen by all of you and our editors, is in collaboration with Hessnatur. The
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Neela Bags Offers 15% Off Stylish and Durable Totes
Whether you're headed out to the market, gym, boat, or beach, you're most likely looking for a durable and rugged bag. And let's face it, we can never have too many! Introducing Neela Bags, which are reusable, recyclable
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Fight Global Warming: Support Your Neighborhood Stores
There is a lot to be said for shopping locally and walking home; in WWII they did it to save fuel and resources. We have long advocated supporting local businesses as a way of creating
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Find a BPA Free Alternative To SIGG
Commenters have been all over me for suggesting that old SIGG bottles that are lined with epoxy resin made with Bisphenol A (BPA) are safe to keep using. One blogger, Real Green Girl, writes: "Really? Lloyd Alter, after 4 postings and an ambush of
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8 Celebrity Eco-Businesses We Can't Stop Talking About
While we've seen many celebrities jumping on the green bandwagon, we've also seen them doing it for the real deal. Many have been eco-conscious for years--some are just realizing how important it is to promote a sustainable
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Bag Pools: Couldn't We All Just Share?
I went to the co-op the other day, and once again forgot my reusable bags. It's one of my bad eco-habits - along with dragging my feet over putting up a clothes line. But as I filled my plastic bag in shame (I REALLY don't need
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Gretchen and Grace Offers 25% Off Eco-Apparel & Accessories
One of the frustrations we hear time and time again is that when it comes to fashion, consumers are still looking for affordable and stylish eco-friendly finds for adults and kids. And even beyond that, consumers are also looking for fashionable
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USDA Proposes 'BioPreferred' Label for Biobased Products
Wish there was a label for sustainable bio-based products? Well sit
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London's Top Sustainable Hotspots
Photos by Jaymi Heimbuch Insider London is a tour company living up to its name. It provides personalized tours that feel more like a friend is guiding you through their city than any sort of touristy to-do. They provide a particular tour of interest to
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Sublet Clothing Offers 25% Off Eco-Apparel
Since the company launch, we have followed Sublet's eco-apparel lines made from sustainable fibers such as bamboo and organic cotton. Based in New York City, Sublet is built on principles of social and environmental responsibility. Their mission is
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Ecofficiency Brings LA's Smart Consumers Together
Part Green Drinks, part non-profit, part educational organization, the new Ecofficiency aims to bring together both the green community and the green curious in Los Angeles for good times and good causes. Their launch party is
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Montrail Shoes — Vegan-Friendly and Runner-Ready
Photo from blog.sierratradingpost.com Montrail is best known for their non-urban premier trail running and hiking footwear for outdoor athletes. The website is definitely geared toward the more granola-type of greenie. But that shouldn't discourage
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Enviro-Bear 2010: Operation Hibernation for iPhone
Just when I thought I knew every app available for Apple's iPhone, I stumble across Enviro-Bear 2010: Operation Hibernation. If you've been searching for a quasi-green video game for your multimedia smartphone well,
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Buying Green Could be Ruining Your Credit
So you make eco-conscious, informed decisions about what you buy: maybe you, say, shop at thrift stores to limit consumption, maybe you get your tires retreaded instead of opting for new ones, and maybe you buy organic produce at Whole
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Planet Threads Offers 20% Off Eco-Friendly Fashion
We all know that earth friendly fashion is just one piece of the puzzle, but we also know that sustainable shopping is an important piece. Enter Planet Threads, an online-only earth-friendly shop that offers a wide range of fashionable, eclectic, high
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The End of Conspicuous Consumption: Does Virtual World Cut Material Needs?
Image credit: Good Magazine Do Social Networks Mark a Fundamental Shift in Consumption? Kristin has already written about planet-savingFacebook applications, and sustainable iPhone apps are mushrooming - from easy green shopping databases to Earth911's
