January 14, 2008 dirty beauty ingredients I've been meaning to get a list together for awhile now of ingredients to avoid in cosmetic products. You can imagine my relief when I saw the Green Guide had published a comprehensive... |
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August 23, 2007 hazardous waste Today I took a few things to our hazardous waste collection center . I love this place! They make it so easy to do the right thing. San Francisco has a drop off location for city residents, wh... |
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August 20, 2007 pollution in people I found this cool website while researching. It has very helpful, simple, easy to understand information about certain toxins (kind of like toxin cliff notes!) Pollution in People is a res... |
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February 20, 2009 another reason to stay away from high fructose corn syrup Informed consumers know that it is wise to avoid high fructose corn syrup—for many reasons. I just read about a startling new reason to stay away fr... |
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May 3, 2007 pvc, the poison plastic!?! Not too long ago my sister asked me if I knew where to get raincoats that don't contain PVC. I played it cool, stalled for time and googled up some answers. All the while I was kicking ... |
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August 27, 2007 seafood guide Here is a quick tip for today. One of my favorite little tools is from the Monterey Bay Aquarium. They publish a handy seafood guide for different regions in the country detailing which seafood ... |
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February 27, 2008 hungry planet from the book Hungry Planet Awhile back my sister-in-law sent me an email with several photos of people around the world surrounded by their stock of weekly groceries. I thought it was a fascina... |
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February 26, 2009 home green home The most thorough cleaning my cabinets have ever seen. Green cleaning companies may be all the rage, but they are not all alike. I know, because I’ve tried a few. Last week I was lucky enoug... |
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January 30, 2008 go away, ants! If you've ever lived in the SF Bay Area, chances are you've experienced ant invasions. The tiny, pesky ants travel indoors at various times of the year, causing much distress to many humans aroun... |
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December 30, 2008 pop the cork In anticipation of popping open the bubbly for New Year's, I thought I would give some thought to all those corks. I was so glad my friend Pauline told me that I could compost my natural wine cork... |
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