by Jodi Helmer | February 20th, 2009 | Comments (2)
topic: Fitness, Green Living | tags: natural fabrics, organic apparel, plastic bottles, sneaker recycling, water bottles
Working out takes a lot of energy – and not just the physical kind. You probably haven’t given much thought to the environmental impact of your workout — but the gear it takes to keep you comfortably, safely active can leave a surprisingly pudgy environmental footprint.
by Wendy Worrall Redal | November 14th, 2008 | Comments (0)
topic: Eco Travel, Green Living | tags: carbon-offset-programs, endangered places, fair-trade, green gifts, water bottles
Looking for a holiday gift for that eco-conscious globetrotter — or a traveler you’d like to help “green up”? Check out these creative yet practical gifts that won’t add too much excess weight to your credit card. And when you shop online, you lighten the burden on the earth by avoiding extra car trips.