Photocatalysis: A Green Dream Come True?

Posted on May 8, 2009 by Beth Buczynski .

Although my last post also included a scientific-y looking chart, I promise you, I’m not suddenly embracing my inner chemist. The past few weeks have just brought a number of fascinating, scientific processes to my attention that could mean great things for the quest to detoxify our lives and businesses. The latest? Photocatalysis.

DIY: Make Your Swiffer Guilt Free

Posted on March 25, 2009 by Becky Striepe .

Oh, Swiffer! You are so convenient; why must you also be so wasteful? The thought of all of those pads ending up in the landfill has had me racked with Swiffer Guilt. Our Swiffer has been living in the closet for quite some time now, but we recently pulled it out again.

A Fun Twist with Twist Eco-friendly Sponges

Posted on April 15, 2008 by Matt Embrey .

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Here is a new Twist on an old product.  These sponges are eco-friendly and bird-friendly.  All of the Twist Products are made from 100% cellulose which they get from renewable tree farms.  That means they are 100% biodegradable.  According to twist, their Euro Sponge Cloth will disappear in 7 weeks if buried [...]

How To Clean Up a Broken CFL Light Bulb

Posted on April 14, 2008 by Matt Embrey .

Clean Up 

So you broke a CFL light clumsy…  the good news is they are getting more affordable so it wont hurt the wallet to replace it, the bad news, you probably only have a couple days to live anyway.  Ok, kidding about the “couple days to live” but in all seriousness CFL bulbs contain [...]