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Reusable Grocery Bags

Reusable grocery bags are made from several different types of materials, can be as plain or fancy as you like, and best of all, they cause very little impact on the environment.All about reusable grocery bags plus free patterns, and shopping directory.

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How to Make a Tote Bag or How to Make a Reusable Grocery Bag

In the attempt to reduce waste, many of us take our own reusable grocery bags to the supermarket. You can make your own unique grocery bag or tote bag by following these simple instructions. A home made...

31 comments    tote bag green gift bag tote
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Eco-Friendly Solar Bags - Charge Your Electronics on the Go

Solar-paneled bags can charge your electronics as you carry them--perfect for your laptop computer, cell phone, PDA, and/or iPod or MP3 player.

6 comments    technology solar power juice bag
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Hot Trader Joe's Items on eBay

Are you looking for your favorite Trader Joe's item, but don't live near a TJ's? Here is a list of popular items from Trader Joe's that are selling on eBay.

8 comments    online shopping ebay
Organic farming methods, such as those used to grow these tomatoes, are much better for the environment than conventional farming methods.65

Organic Farming

Conventional farming methods are not sustainable, and some would argue that they do more long term harm than they provide short-term good.    Fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides are used in the farming...

0 comments    environment organic green living
One good use for plastic bags...a fashion statement!64

Plastic Grocery Bags, No Longer a Package Deal!

There is a conspiracy brewing out there. Right in my hometown, in my very own neighbourhood, and I am sick and tired of pretending that thats not what it is.It started a long time ago, but it hadn’t really...

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Reuse or Recyle

Reuse of Plastic Bags? 10/5/09 The American Chemistry Council Plastics Division (ACCPD) is proud to announce plastic bags are very resourceful. Despite the obvious use for plastic bags at the grocery...

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The Plastic Bag Revolution Takes Hold: Reusable Bags Take The Lead

The end of the era of plastic bags is in sight - at least, at my local grocery store! Despite the protests of the plastic bag industry, it turns out that consumers have caught the wave and a sea change is...

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The Problem With Plastic Bags

If you are still taking home your new purchases in single-use polyethelene plastic bags, it's time to reconsider your habit - and build a new one. While the US Environmental Protection Agency argues that the...

30 comments    pollution reusable bags
Common household cleaners are not as "healthy" as you might think...63

Household Cleaners, Reusable Bags, and Other Ways to Go Green at Home

To those of you looking to avoid housework, the answer is: Yes.  And no.  (Sorry, you can’t get out of doing it!)  It really depends on what you use to clean your home.  If you are using harsh cleaners...

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