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Jul

31

TerraCycle: Eco-Friendly Cleaning, Zero Footprint

Maybe you've heard of TerraCycle for their liquid plant food (worm poop!). They're much more than worm poop now, and their brand has expanded to include, among other things, eco-friendly cleaning products. TerraCycle products are the first consumer prod…

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Jul

30

Recycle Your Plastic Gift Cards

While I enjoy personalized gifts, sometimes a gift card is better... especially when the gift giver never gets the gift quite right. I've got some relatives who enjoy buying the same thing for each niece/nephew/grandchild/etc. in different colors. In the…

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Jul

29

McCain: 29 Guesses

I haven't yet posted anything on Focus Organic of a controversial nature, so why not start today? With all the talk of gas prices lately, it seems appropriate. I noticed that gas prices here have recently dropped about 20¢ here, and, although it's good, I figu…

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Jul

28

All Things Eco Blog Carnival Volume Ten

Welcome to the July 28th, 2008 edition of All Things Eco. Be sure to Stumble the posts you like, or submit them to other social bookmarking services. Let's promote each other, as well as this blog carnival, because I want to see more posts coming in! Carter pres…

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Jul

25

Eco-Friendly Friday Tips Volume Seven

July 25th's Tip

Electric razors: There's the obvious benefit: throwing away less disposables. Sure, you'll have to replace an electric razor once in a while, but it won't be once a week or more like with disposables. You'll also be throwing away less or no sha…

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Jul

24

Christian the Lion

I saw the video corresponding to this story a couple months ago. I wanted to post it, but never got around to finding it again, until today. Christian was a lion cub who was taken from a zoo and sold in the exotic animals section a department store in London in 1969…