A Breath of Fresh Air
Ah, there’s nothing like a breath of fresh air, right? Well, it all depends on what’s in that air! Air pollution is a common problem in our modern society. And it affects us all…young and old, rich and poor, Red and Blue. Outdoors, air pollution is caused by both natural sources (like volcano eruptions, [...]
Toxic Air and Our Children’s Schools
Air pollution drives me nuts. You can’t see it, you can’t touch it, and unless it’s really bad, you can’t even smell it. And unlike water pollution, you can’t even filter it out of your life. So I was pretty disturbed to see this report that just came out from USA Today that took a [...]
Go Green: Environmentally-Friendly Holiday Travel Tips
The holidays just wouldn’t be the same without a visit with friends and family. So for many of us who have wandered a little from the proverbial family roots, that means a trip by sky, rail, or road. Here’s how to green your holiday travel. 1. Leave The Flying To Santa: Traveling by airplane releases [...]
Why Go Green?
As a parent, I knew that I did not want to raise my kids in a world full of toxins. And I wanted my kids to respect the planet and the other species that share it with us. But let’s face it, there are days when it is all I can do to keep my [...]
