Green Daily

We know that this big ball we live on is facing environmental challenges like never before. And we know that past actions already in motion -- and the decisions we make now -- will impact our and the Earth's future. But life is fast-paced. We might ponder this while driving our SUV to work, listening to some celebrity PSA about global warming on the radio, sipping our bottled water and then forgetting to recycle said bottle. How do we connect the dots between our consumer lifestyle and environmental responsibility?

We're glad you asked. Welcome to Green Daily ...

... AOL's new site dedicated to all things related to green living. Like you, we are busy consumers. We want to do the right (green) thing. We know we can't go live off the grid somewhere; we need to find simple solutions to live green in the 21st century -- amid our grocery shopping, carpools, home and work lives, travel, meal preparation, and so on.

Here at Green Daily we're about healthy living, conservation and, most of all, merging sustainable practices with our mainstream lifestyle. Better yet, we're a one-stop destination, providing you with up-to-the-minute green news, tips, product reviews and solutions. And we're all about presenting this green goodness in small, productive, easy, encouraging (and dare we even say, sexy) ways.

Ready to go green?

Whether you're a newbie or a gung-ho greenie, we've got something for you:

• Just want to get the lay of the land? Then enjoy reading through our crop of daily posts by our great team of green-passionate bloggers.
• Interested in specific green news? Refer to our category lists -- like Gadgets + Tech, Fashion, Home, or Polit-eco -- for specific areas of interest.
• Are you a more visual learner? Then check out our photo galleries, where pictures really are worth a thousand (green) words.
• Believe in self-education? Bone up on your green terms with our Green Glossary and green tips with our Tip of the Day feature.
• Want to add to the conversation? We invite you to leave comments on any of our posts, and participate in our This or That? polls.

So, join us! We believe that it really can be easy to be green. One day -- and one simple step -- at a time.