For The Greener Good
September 2, 2008
Noticed Anything Different In Cosmetics Stores Lately?
If not, take another look. Natural cosmetics are stamping a huge mark on make-up stands in a bid to pounce on a readily eco-conscious, health-conscious consumer.
As if choosing the perfect foundation wasn’t hard enough, we are now faced with an onslaught of options screaming, ‘natural, organic, pure, green, sustainable,’ some of which entice us with claims to be chemical-free and gentle on the environment. But how do we sort through the marketing-driven claims and the ones that really mean business?
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Celebrate What’s Right With The World
August 28, 2008
In this 22-minute short film, “Celebrate What’s Right With The World”,
Dewitt Jones (world-class photojournalist for the National Geographic)
asks: “Do we choose to see possibilities? Do we really believe they’re
there?”
He assures us that there is always more than one right answer.
Celebrating what’s right with the world helps us recognize the
possibilities and find solutions for the challenges before us.
This inspirational, best-selling film utilizes stunning photography and
powerful dialogue to help viewers approach their lives with
celebration, confidence and grace.
“As I celebrated what was right with the world, I began to
build a vision of possibility, not scarcity. Possibility… always
another right answer.” - Dewitt Jones
Have a Green Day
The Easy Green Living Team
How To Green Your Personal Care
August 13, 2008
Do you know how to choose greener products for your bathroom? This 3 minute video talks you through a simple checklist that will get your started.
Do you have any tips on how to green your personal care? We’d love to hear them. Share these in the “Have Your Say” section at the bottom of this web page and/or in our easy green living community.
Have A Green Day
The Easy Green Living Team
How Safe is Our Drinking Water
April 29, 2008
How Safe Is The Water We Drink?
This is certainly a hot topic right now and while you may think it’s purely hearsay we thought it best to do delve into this a little further. When we purchase water from the dairy or service station we feel we are treating our bodies to 100% pure goodness - mainly from what we see and hear on advertisements and packaging labels. It’s almost become fashionable to lug around a Pump, Evian or Waiwera Mineral Water bottle, rather than drinking out of the tap. But is it any better for you and could you tell the difference taste-wise if you were blind folded? Read more
