What is Greenwashing (and how do I spot it)?
May 17th, 2019 | by Sarah Dephillips
Have you noticed that “green” is an increasingly popular marketing strategy? As consumer concern over local and global environmental issues [&hellip
May 17th, 2019 | by Sarah Dephillips
Have you noticed that “green” is an increasingly popular marketing strategy? As consumer concern over local and global environmental issues [&hellip
October 14th, 2013 | by The Green Divas
We are already into the Halloween thing with banana zombies and ghosts helping create that fun and spooky atmosphere! Lots of great ideas for healthy Halloween treats in the Foodie-Phile segment (hence banana zombies in the studio - and they did taste AWESOME! does that mean I will become a banana zombie now?)
April 8th, 2013 | by The Green Divas
Tea is one of those commodities that should be subject to Fair Trade standards and in my humble opinion should be organic and non-GMO as well — for the enjoyment and health of the tea drinker as well as those who work on the farms, which are often in faraway places where the potential for unsafe and unfair practices has been common
March 29th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
A copy of Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams at Home recently landed in my lap and I totally fell in love! [&hellip
December 22nd, 2011 | by Vivian Nelson Melle
Many families are making major green improvements to their living that can be highlighted while enjoying a favorite holiday past time. This year you can teach green living with gingerbread houses to show young ones how your actions can make a difference towards a positive future
December 20th, 2011 | by Vivian Nelson Melle
One toy company, Hasbro, has been named a 2011 Sector Leader by Climate Counts which is a non-profit organization which rates corporations based on their efforts to curb the climate crisis. By making sustainability a part of their business plan Hasbro is one company leading the way towards profitability while lowering the amount of harm done to the earth. Here are a few ways Hasbro is Greening the Toy Store
December 13th, 2011 | by Vivian Nelson Melle
While commercials would have you believe that big box department stores hold the key to happiness the truth is that happiness is found in simplicity. Sometimes a collection of quite common items can become a fabulously indulgent present. Here are some delicious, fun and useful products to go in a health and wellness gift basket your loved ones are sure to enjoy
December 9th, 2011 | by Lynn Fang
Divas4Divas is offering a giveaway to celebrate the launch of their campaign to empower women through Fair Trade businesses
December 2nd, 2011 | by Lynn Fang
10 Fair Trade businesses to visit this Christmas
November 24th, 2011 | by Vivian Nelson Melle
Most of the big box stores follow similar methods for staying on top and it usually requires putting stress on the environment and their workers. The good news is there are ways to break away from the corporate giants by buying through local venders, making gifts ourselves or bartering. Here are some ideas to help you turn Black Friday and Cyber Monday green