Green Tip and Trade

Many of us receive return address envelopes from companies in the mail which we don't use. We can reuse those envelopes i.e. write your grocery...

We were spending a small fortune each week on yogurt. Recently, we bought our own yogurt maker (for about $39) and have been making yogurt ever...

Except for my white cotton underpants that I buy at Target I buy all my clothes, most of my furniture and jewelry, etc. at thrift stores, garage...

My cat is very patient when it comes to changes in her kitty litter. I don't even have to do the thing where you add a percentage of the new litter...

From mining accidents to pollution, mountain-top-removal to greenhouse gases, coal is the most environmentally damaging fossil fuel. Contrary to...

Refuse bottled water. Municipal water systems are far more energy-efficient than bottled water, and more closely monitored for health safety, too!...

Make a big pot of beans and a big batch of whole grains every week and keep them in the refrigerator. It takes the same amount of time and not much...

Make stir-fries your go-to dinners. They're as fast as anything and don't require turning on the oven. Plus, since everything comes together in one...

Our hot tub cover reached temperatures of 172 degrees this summer. It sits less than 15 feet from our air conditioner compressor. I strung an ultra...

Use a commode (something similar to off-grid toilet for older people) and collect urine in a container. You could use empty milk gallon containers....