Everyone could play a part in protecting and restoring our environment - and today is a good time to start. You can help the environment in your daily life at home, the office, shopping or in the garden.
You can make a difference! The first step along the green path is often the hardest to take. Ecobites will give you the information and inspiration you need to set you on your way.
The transformation starts with yourself, pamper with homemade, chemical-free beauty. Then move on to the total ho... 
On New Year's, people look forward and back, as did the two-headed Roman god Janus, who lent his name to the first month of the year. It's a time for resolutions a custom that goes back several millennia to the Babylonians, whose most popular one reportedly was to return borrowed farm implements.
Nowadays, we're more likely to resolve to become better, eat healthier, skinnier, more fit, more patient, and smoke-free. The most common New Year's resolutions are related to eating healthier, exe... 
Better Your Health and the Planet's. We welcome in the New Year to the tune of resolutions big and small. This year I'm going to lose the extra weight...This year I'm going to eat better...This year...will be different.
But what if improving your health could improve the health of the environment?
When celebrating the New Year, you deserve to relax and reward yourself, your family and your friends. This special combination of scrumptious healthy recipes will make your New Year festivities one to remember!
How can you relax and make a healthy food feast at the same time?
Keep it artful and simple.
Or for a splendid New Years Eve Feast, plan to cook with friends.
Have fun with being different. 
In 1854 in the United States, the 'Great White Chief' in Washington made an offer for a large area of Indian land and promised a reservation for the Indian people.
Chief Seattle's reply, published here in full, has been described as one of the most beautiful and profound statements on the environment ever made.
How can you buy or sell the sky, the warmth of the land? The idea is strange to us.If we do not own the freshness of the air and the sparkle of the water, how can you buy them?
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We often think of children as care free, with very few worries and forget that they go through stress just like any adult.
In today’s society of peer pressure, consumerism and sibling rivalry children need time for their own space and to be able to find a safe place to release their worries and concerns.
As a result, parents are finding that yoga is a great activity for children as a natural way of adjusting to life’s pressures.
Read this interesting article from a single mum, who embra... 
Buying or Selling the sky?
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Chief Seattle's reply, published here in full, has been described as o... Extreme Green Lifestyle
It was over two decades ago that architect Michael Reynolds realized green houses needed to be inexpensive, easy to build and environmentally friendly.
Knowing that he needed a product that is always available and would be hard to dis... Can we live without plastic bags?
Plastic bags are everywhere. In land fill, choking our waterways, by the roadside and in parks. We can't seem to get away from this constant proliferation of plastic bags in our society.
Considering we use plastic bags for such a ... The Loofah or Dishcloth Gourd
You can grow your own absorbent sponge to use in the bath or as a dishcloth. The young fruits, flowers and leaves can be eaten as a vegetable. It is the ornamental gourd LOOFAH or LUFFA, known also as the 'vegetable sponge' or the 'dis... Parenting from A - GREEN to Z
Raising children in a world full of toxins is not an option for concerned parents.
We love to meet children who care how food affects their bodies, moods, and the quality of life on Earth. Eco children know, for example, that organic ... Healthy New Year Resolutions to Reduce Eco Footprint
Better Your Health and the Planet's. We welcome in the New Year to the tune of resolutions big and small. This year I'm going to lose the extra weight...This year I'm going to eat better...This year...will be different.
But what if im... New Year Activities
Need a few activities to put young revelers in the party spirit? Try these fun and easy icebreakers - Festive Bubblers, Painted Buffalo Hides.
PICTURE IT Long before recapping the departing year's highlights became a televised tradit... Recycling Lipstick + Non-Petroleum Jelly
This is a great way to use up those colours of organic lipstick you are not very fond of. It is possible to create new colours. Recycle the small left-over organic lipstick that is left in the bottom of the tube or pot.
Petroleum jell... Black Strap Molasses
Blackstrap molasses comes from a third boiling in the sugar cane process. The sugar is removed, leaving behind the exceptionally rich mineral/trace element cocktail.
This cocktail is rich with vitamins, is very thick and dark and ... 121 Tips to Help Green the Planet
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You can make a difference! The... DIY - Butter Churn
This DIY Churn (butter maker) is from a wonderful Himalayan trekking experience, where the lower hills people (Newar) used it to make tasty creamy organic butter.
So now you've got your cow and the milk is flowing in!
When you mi... Notes on Oats
The humble oat (Avena Sativa) has long been the principal grain food of Scotland and cold Northern Europe, needing less sunshine and warmth than wheat and being less exacting in soil requirements than other cereals with the exception... Like this article. Share it!
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