With the current focus on increased environmental sustainability, conservation is quickly gaining momentum as a business necessity. Many companies are selecting green products to decrease their own impacts on the environment while saving money and resources. So, how can you and your office make green...

Chuck the Eco Duck will make his debut on March 1st, exclusively on Passion for the Planet TV. Chuck the Eco Duck is a new animated TV series designed to teach as well as entertain children between the ages of 5 and 11 about environmental issues and citizenship. “Passion for the Planet TV was the...

Ed Begley Jr., a movie and television actor whose credits include “A Mighty Wind” and “Batman Forever,” used to get laughs for his so-called extreme eco-friendly practices, including riding a bike to gala events. Today, Begley, who embraced the green movement in 1970, seems to...

Eco-tainer AlyssA Angelica James, an accomplished singer and stand-up comic, and passionate activist for the environment and alternative health movements, is taking the music world by storm with her new eco-conscious music album. With the release of AlyssA’s first full length album entitled “within,”...

Twisted Limb Paperworks, one of the first recycled invitation companies in the nation, recently updated its website and catalog to address customers’ need to save money during the recession. To emphasize that a green wedding doesn’t have to be outside of a couple’s budget, the eleven...

For people looking to lower their utility bills by reducing energy consumption, WhiteFence.com, the essential home services experts, offers these 8 tips to help shed the burden of high energy costs and make a positive impact on the environment at the same time: Switch to appliances that have earned the...

Looks can be deceiving -; what has a traditional look on the outside just might be “green” on the inside. Cliffs Cottage at Furman, a Southern Living Showcase Home, was recently built on the campus of Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina (www.furmancliffscottage.com). The showcase...

During economical shake-ups, author Cal Orey predicts her new mass market books that praise ancient remedies such as olive oil and vinegar (part of the heart healthy Mediterranean diet and lifestyle) will be the cheap ticket to good health and good spirits. Orey, a health-nutrition journalist, believes...

In just a few short days, the Green Living News lens has already reached #639 in the Green category at Squidoo (in this case, the lower the number, the better). We’re hoping that all of our friends, visitors and contributors will stop by our lens — and GET INVOLVED! Here’s how you can...

Consumers looking to fill Easter baskets with healthier candy this year can find many natural and organic options at the online store NaturalCandyStore.com, including several types of natural jelly beans to choose from. All-Natural Jelly Beans Like most candy, regular Easter jelly beans contain a multitude...