Just Say NO to signle use bags!
Posted on January 20th, 2012, by buygreen
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Fighting Chapped Lips Safely
Posted on December 5th, 2011, by buygreen
Thousands of people apply some kind of lip product every day often reapplying as the balm, gloss or lipstick wears off hours later. And many people do so without considering what, exactly, is in all that goop, or why it even matters. While lip products can seem to just disappear as the day goes on, [...]
Tags: balm, buygreen.com, chapstick, cosmetics, healthy, lip, safe
A Great New Movie – Bag It
Posted on February 24th, 2011, by buygreen
Bag It Intro from Suzan Beraza on Vimeo. Share on Facebook
Tags: bag it, documentary, garbage, movie, plastic, reusable products, waste
Plastic State of Mind – Parody with Purpose
Posted on November 18th, 2010, by buygreen
A musical and lighthearted message about a serious issue! Share on Facebook
One Million Acts of Green – Enter the Three to Green Sweepstakes
Posted on October 27th, 2010, by buygreen
You Should Participate ! Win a $5000 Gift Certificate to BuyGreen.com ! In 2008, Cisco launched One Million Acts of Green in Canada to show how each individual, organization and community can act on their own, but contribute to a greater good. Our success with that project has prompted us to extend the program to [...]
Tags: buygreen.com, cisco systems, green acts
Greener Sunscreens that won’t leave you Red – Tip #3 – 10 for 2010
Posted on July 20th, 2010, by buygreen
Did you know the Environmental Working Group (EWG) found that 92% of brand name sunscreens either don’t sufficiently protect skin from sun damage or contain hazardous chemicals – or both? Fortunately, there are a number of safe, effective sunscreens on the market and you can go to BuyGreen.com to get your safe sunscreen Check out [...]
Tags: environmental working group, ewg, fda, Miessence Body Balm, retinyl palmitate, Soleo Sunscreen, spf, sun screen, UV Naturals, UVA, UVB, vitamin A
Reduce Your Plastic Use – Tip #2 – 10 for 2010
Posted on July 20th, 2010, by buygreen
One of the best ways to go green is to reduce your use of plastic, especially disposable plastic items. First, the problem with plastics: – Plastics contain potentially toxic material like BPA and phthalates. These chemicals are shown to be potent hormone disruptors and are increasingly linked to adverse health effects like cancer, infertility, early [...]
Tags: BPA, buygreen.com, hormone disruptors, phthalates, plastic
Spring Cleaning – Tip #1 : 10 Green Tips for 2010
Posted on July 20th, 2010, by buygreen
Spring is just around the corner, which means it’s time for spring cleaning. This year, get your house clean in a way that is safer and healthier for your family and better for the environment. You can find many different way to clean green on BuyGreen.com Traditional cleaning products are made from a surprising number [...]
Tags: anti-redeposition agents, bleaches, builders, buygreen.com, earth friendly, enzymes, epic, green cleaning, howard's naturals, laundry detergent, mountain green, optical brighteners, skoy clothes, synthetic cleaning agents
