As Australia’s biggest community tree planting events, National Tree Day (Sunday August 1, 2010), Schools Tree Day (Friday July 30, 2010) is responsible for the planting of more than 15 million native trees and shrubs by approximately two million volunteers over the years. Co-founded by [...]

Support charities reponding to the recent spill off the coast of Louisiana by donating through Members Project. Every step, big or small, helps protect vulnerable coastlines and seaside communities.

SAVE OUR BIRDS: Give oil-soaked birds a fighting change. This charity is helping to rescue and rehabilitate native and migratory birds in Florida. Donate

Members Project is an intitiative from American Express that brings you the opportunity to give back, in ways that fit your life.
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Vote for you favorite Charity
Everyone can vote, whether a Cardmember or not, for which charities will receive [...]

The majority of the public is aware of the necessity of recycling or better, reducing the waste that you generate in the first place. And now Call2Recycle is campaigning to remind the American pubic about recycling rechargeable batteries so that they too can be diverted from the [...]

Planet Green gives us some good advice about the real meaning of Green Gardening: Green Gardening Doesn’t Come from a Store
Greenwashing exists everywhere. One would think that an activity as simple and genteel (yeah right…) as gardening would remain unscathed. No. We gardeners have our [...]

Some great advice for My Green Australia:  Pick-your-own fruit and vege farms in Australia
One of the best ways of saving money and carbon is to make the ‘family drive’ or weekend holiday pay for itself by passing by a few farms where they sell produce [...]

We all think it is a healthy choice to drink a glass of fruit juice but have you ever thought about the fact if it’s really juice what you’re drinking. A glass of orange, apple or pineapple juice in the morning really gets the day [...]

Don’t throw away those torn nylons! Plus see alternative uses for oatmeal, vodka, olive oil, ketchup and vinegar.

Gift wrap storage: Keep rolls of gift paper neat and tatter-free by storing them in old pantyhose — one roll per leg — and [...]

Plant Green comes up with a Plastic Detox Program.
I decided that Step One of my Plastic Detox Program would be to find out what I have. It’s both worse and a bit better than I thought.
The bad news: Virtually every product in my bathroom (save the [...]

With this system in place, you can take care of your clothing with a minimum of time and fuss for just pennies a day.
1. Buy clothes that are low maintenance. Translation: Does not require dry cleaning.
For dry-clean-only garments that you may already own or must [...]