Planet Earth Bag

2012-06-30

In a previous blog post, we wrote about the city of Los Angeles and their vote to institute a citywide plastic bag ban. The Council unanimously voted...

2012-06-20

Apart from the atomic bomb, the other human invention that has continuously given us relentless headache is the plastic bag. Every year, millions of plastic...

2012-06-16

The ban on single-use plastic bags by Los Angeles recently made it the largest city to impose such a ban. This was after the LA City Council voted 13...

2012-06-15

A 2010 study carried out by the University of Arizona and Loma Linda University found that almost all reusable bags collected randomly from consumers...

2012-06-07

As economic times get tougher, more and more people are (fortunately) turning to green living as a way to not only save the environment, but also save...

2012-05-18

Solar energy first entered the consciousness of American consumers in the 1970s, when a worldwide oil shortage resulted in gas shortages and long lines...

2012-05-14

Who knew that green living could be so fun? Many people seem to think that eco-friendly tasks, products and lifestyles require citizens to squat around...

2012-05-14

Going green needn’t be expensive or a huge sacrifice. Many green products don’t just conserve energy but save money too. Nowhere is this more apparent...

2012-04-29

With the rising costs of energy, fuel and food many of us are searching for ways to go green. Others are more concerned with reducing the negative impact...

2012-04-23

green shopping More than just recycling, going green can be extended to many of our everyday activities. Take shopping. Everyone needs to shop at one...