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Sustainable Goodies from Conscious Box – a review!
I am a total sucker for eco-friendly snacks and goodies, so when the folks at Conscious Box offered to send me a sample of their November box of goodies to review, I jumped at the chance!
Don’t Replace! Repair Old Shoes to Save Resources and Cash
Footwear is one of those areas where I have a hard time. As a vegan and someone concerned about my environmental impact, it’s tough sometimes to find shoes that are as green as I want them to be. Shoes can have quite the eco-footprint (get it?). From the fabrics and dyes to the glues and labor to make them, it’s tricky to find eco-friendly shoes.
Selbey Takes Thrift Shopping Online
Selbey is a new online service that’s trying to make is easier for folks to buy and sell used clothes, and their CEO, Nila Salinas, was kind enough to answer a few questions from us about Selbey and what they’re trying to do. It’s still in beta testing right now, but the awesome folks at Selbey are also offering up invites to Green Upgrader readers! We’ve got a link to the invite page at the end of the interview.
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Are CFLs Misunderstood? [Video]
As some members of Congres continue their jihad against compact fluorescent lamps, or, CFLs, NPR’s Science Friday looks at traditional incandescents and compact fluorescents and asks if CFLs are an Eyesore Or Sight For Sore Eyes?
Hats for Hunger Summer Sale
Summer is a tough time for selling hats, but there are still hungry children that need our support.
