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- How to Build and Maintain a Community House Thu, 21 Aug 14, 4:30amThere’s a notable difference between a home and a community: a home is a place you’re forced to be; a place where you might not feel like you belong because your family won’t let you use the backyard to create a compost...
- Swedish Students Showcase Designs for Children at ‘Play In Progress’ During Milan Design Week Fri, 27 Apr 12, 5:00amRead the rest of Swedish Students Showcase Designs for Children at ‘Play In Progress’ During Milan Design Week Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "green furniture", Amanda Erixån, behind...
- Adobe Installs A Dozen Bloom Boxes Thu, 30 Sep 10, 4:15amAdobe, the company behind Flash Player and Adobe Reader, has always been a supporter of renewable energy – remember when they installed a wind farm at their headquarters in San Jose? Well now they’ve taken another...
- ANDREA Reaches U.S. Houseplants to Filter Air Sat, 23 Jan 10, 3:12amHey, why not accelerate the natural ability of plants to filter the air around us? As we reported in November, ANDREA by Le Laboratoire does that. Now, this living air cleaner has entered the North American market, promising...
- ANDREA Houseplant Air Filter Reaches US Market Sat, 23 Jan 10, 3:12amWe first brought you news of the ANDREA air filter back in November, and we’re thrilled to announce that this living air cleaner is now available for sale in the United States! The ANDREA accelerates the natural ability...
- Carnival of the Green #207 Tue, 22 Dec 09, 7:21amLighter Footstep hosts the 207th edition of Carnival of The Green. Browse a great collection of articles submitted by some of the Green web’s top writers.
- Twelve Practical Ways to Green-Up Your Autumn Mon, 12 Oct 09, 4:05pmThe arrival of autumn means cooler temperatures, darker evenings -- and a last chance to get your home ready for winter. Here are twelve ways to get started!
- Chickens In Suburbia: One Couple’s Foray Into Urban Homesteading Fri, 31 Jul 09, 5:07amHeard about urban homesteading? If not, you aren't alone. Meet Everett Sizemore and Melissa Blakeslee, who are living a new lifestyle as suburban pioneers.
- Carnival of the Green Wed, 29 Jul 09, 3:24amLighter Footstep hosts the 190th edition of Carnival of The Green. Browse a great collection of articles submitted by some of the Green web’s top writers.
- 5 Ways to Put the Joy Back into Going Green Tue, 28 Jul 09, 5:04amAnyone who says it's easy being green hasn't worked at it too hard. Fighting green burnout? Here's how to get back on track.
- Feeling Guilty Because You Can’t Afford Green Products? Don’t. Thu, 23 Jul 09, 6:09amThere are plenty of healthier, greener products on the market these days -- at a price. But in a struggling economy, green choices aren't always black and white.
- Ech2o: Filtered Water When You Don’t Have a Filter Tue, 21 Jul 09, 6:45amBottled water is a rip-off -- unless you bottle your own. Here's a stainless steel water bottle with a handy, built-in filter.
- She’s Just One Girl — Who Are You? Fri, 17 Jul 09, 7:55pmIt's easy to be swamped by the world's problems. Maura Bennett knows she's just one girl -- but can make a difference. See this remarkable 11-year-old's film.
- 20 Ways for Renters to Stay Cool and Save Money this Summer Wed, 15 Jul 09, 12:41pmMore people are renting than ever. But most energy saving tips are geared to homeowners. If you rent and want to cool down your summer power bill, start here!
- Time Is Running Out to Spend a Buck for Charity Thu, 2 Jul 09, 9:45amA buck at a time, we can make a difference! Here's your last chance to help a worthy environmental charity -- for less than the price of a soft drink.