Environmental Articles

One of my concerns is the environment and our interaction with it. This environmental section contains my thoughts on the environment as well as animal and nature issues. Listed are environmental documentary reviews. I often design t-shirts reflecting my environmental concerns and will share them here. Please reduce, reuse, recycle, reclaim, refill and re-imagine our world:)

Daylight CFL Lights

Daylight CFLs have more natural lighting

I have used CFL lighting for several years and never knew there was much of a difference in the types of CFL bulbs. Everything changed recently when I decided to build my photography light box. Reading through countless guides on building a light box, nearly every guide suggested using a daylight bulb. I bought set of Utilitech DAYLIGHT 23W 100 Watt Bulbs from Utilitech from one of the big box … [Read more...]

New Recycling Wear for Earth Day

Reduce Reuse Recycle

I really feel Earth Day should be a part of our everyday thought and actions. Why deeply think about Mother Earth once a year? I'm try be Earth conscience everyday and think about what is good for the Earth and what is bad for the earth. Expanded version of reduce, reuse and recycle message with reclaim, recharge and refill added! Big recycling symbol in center. Popular and unique recycle … [Read more...]

Alternative Energy Choices

Alternative Energy

There is energy available in the world that we can  harness if we only research and develop the technologies to use them. We can get away from the dependance of fossil fuels and the old electrical grids by turning to alternatives energy sources. One of these alternative energy resources is wind power. Wind turbines continue to be developed that are progressively more energy-efficient and less … [Read more...]

Positive Affirmation Clothing and Gifts

Stop Killing the Planet

Stop Killing the Planet

Humans of the Earth have repeatedly abused the planets resources to the point of destruction. Every person needs to take responsibility and learn and then practice how to reduce, reuse and recycle. A pair human hands pulling the Earth apart symbolizes mankind's abuse of the planets natural resources! Spread the message of reduce, reuse and recycling! Bold message for bold people spreading the … [Read more...]

Save Our Planet for the Kids

Save Our Planet for the Kids

We need to save the planet and we need to do it for the kids! The kids learn from from and for the most part they learn bad environmental practices. We need to change this. We need to teach out kids respect for the Earth and all living things. Our parents did not do it for us, but we can do it for our children, This Save The Planet design features the children of the Earth with a message of … [Read more...]

Energy Free Clothesline

Energy Free Clothesline

This Energy Free Clothesline is a great gift idea for those who wish to harness the free power of nature to save energy and money. Hanging wet clothes outdoors to dry is not a new invention. Living "green" is not just about recycling. Hanging your clothes outside needs more manual labor but the energy cost savings as well as environmental protection far out weigh a little hard work! If you … [Read more...]

Homemade Laundry Soap

Homemade Laundry Soap

As I work toward living a more sustainable life and remove unwanted chemicals I am replacing store-bought products with safe and more natural products I can make at home. My first journey into homemade products is liquid laundry soap. The first step in making your own laundry soap is research. There are different laundry soap recipes on the internet and most are simple and very easy to make. I … [Read more...]