Green Daily

Turn your passion into a green business John Ivanko talks about turning your passions into a green business and becoming an "ecopreneur." Some great, inspiring tips here!

Cell phone safety tips Lots of scare going on this past week or two on cell phones and cancer, especially after the head of a cancer research institute issued a warning to his faculty and staff to limit cell phone use because of the possible risk of cancer.

Here are some tips from Green Living Online on how to use your cell phone safely. I would add, don't drive and talk at the same time.

Etiquette for birthday gifts SafeMama tackles the etiquette of how to ask for birthday presents for your children that don't violate your toy rules, like avoiding plastics and the like. According to SafeMama, if people ask you what your kids want or need for their birthdays, then feel free to offer suggestions, but otherwise, a gift is a gift, so say thank you.

A resurgence of addiction to a certain big box store La Marguerite confronts the fact that there is no escaping our consumerist culture and how it is so easy to get sucked back in, even into an addiction to a certain big box store that she thought she had kicked!

A review of "Not Just a Pretty Face" Green Talk reviews "Not Just a Pretty Face," by Stacy Malkan of The Compact for Safe Cosmetics. The cosmetics industry is not regulated by the FDA and consequently, according to the reviewer, often sounds like the "wild, wild, west." Read the review for more, and the book also. I know it's on my reading list.