Health & Quality of Indoor Environment ••• Part 6
Written by Kimberly A. Phipps-Nichols |
The previous five issues were devoted to measures one can take to green a home or lifestyle, and here are some final tips for Greening the Workplace. Most people spend as many hours at work as they do at home, [...]

Written by Champ Clark
A lot of energy and resources are used to bring you bottled water. The quality of that water isn’t monitored or regulated much more than what comes out of your tap at home. Cost-wise, 16 ounces of bottled water costs the equivalent of $7 a gallon. By getting a reusable water bottle [...]

By Kim Wallace and Trevan McGee
Think you don’t have the cash required to live green? Think again! These tips will make your home greener than it is today with little or no money down.
Accent your area.
Lay a few area rugs down on hardwood, tile or linoleum for a carpetlike effect without harmful glues. Choose rugs [...]

Take Our Plastic
Recycling Quiz
By Alison Rogers
Think you know a lot about plastics and how to recycle them? Take our quiz to find out.
1. How many types of plastic are there?
A:  seven
B:  eight
C:  fifteen
D:  fifty
2. Which types of plastic are accepted at most recycling centers?
A:  # 1 PET (or PETE) and #2 HDPE
B:  Only #3 PVC
C: [...]