The Great Green Challenge
In the Community
Individual or group-based -- these ideas show how changes in the community can make an impact.
Director of Development
Green living tip by: brooklynmojo New York City, NYThe Doe Fund (TDF) is a New York City-based nonprofit whose mission is to develop and implement cost-effective, holistic programs that meet the needs of a diverse population w...
Green Candles
Green living tip by: katkorn Lakewood Ranch, FL,Several years ago I started making and burning soy wax candles, a hobby evolved into a small craft business. I attempt to educate people on the toxins in parafin wax(by produc...
Tjs Recycling
Green living tip by: tjsrecycling WVMy son T.J started his own recycling business last year. He recycles ink and laser/toner cartridges. No one was doing this where we live and his recycling business got the att...
Recycled Pet Beds
Green living tip by: surmacl Vail, AZIn my Quilt Group, we collect fabric scraps and batting scraps to make pet beds. We make one size for dogs and one size for cats. The pet beds are then donated to our local An...
The Green Challenge Blog
Green living tip by: Monique_1973Last year I decided to start a blog which offers readers monthly challenges to make a difference for the planet. Challenges range from reducing plastic bottle usage to eating ...
Green-Themed Wedding
Green living tip by: maxdamoose Gainesville, FLAs a new young married couple-to-be, my fiance, Matt and I decided to extend our eco-conscientiousness to our wedding. We are planning to
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