Blogs Posts in Eco Etiquette category; 6 blog posts

Eco Etiquette: What's The Greenest Thanksgiving Turkey?

Before we start in on the different ways to green your gobbler, I want to nip something in the bird, er bud: I know a lot of you passionate vegetarians out there are going to write in and ask why this question even merits a whole column. [...]

Posted On : Nov, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Eco Etiquette: Is My Toilet Paper Toxic?

There are BPA-free toilet paper options, Dorothy, but before we delve into this delicate matter, let's first (ahem) back it up, shall we? Because I know some of you right now are probably wondering, Wait, why is Dorothy asking about B [...]

Posted On : Oct, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Eco Etiquette: How Can I Make An Eco-Friendly Earthquake Kit...

As far as I'm concerned, there's no silly question when it comes to sustainability, but let's be realistic: If you're unlucky enough to experience an earthquake anything like the near-apocalyptic one that recently struck J [...]

Posted On : Aug, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Eco Etiquette: How To Avoid Dangerous Wildlife Encounters

True story: Not long ago, my husband and I decided to go hiking in California's San Jacinto Wilderness. The trailhead wasn't far from the charming town where we were vacationing, but as we made our way on the path that day -- our [...]

Posted On : Aug, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Eco Etiquette: Alexandra Cousteau, Expecting, Shares Tips Fo...

The ocean runs through Alexandra Cousteau's veins. OK, maybe not literally; though the Georgetown University-educated environmentalist would probably point out that our body fluids do closely resemble the chemical composition of seawa [...]

Posted On : May, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Eco Etiquette: 10 Tips For A Green Halloween

Remember when the biggest Halloween hazard was razor blades in the candy? Or so we all thought: We donned devilish masks and ran around the neighborhood giddily gathering piles of candy in our plastic pumpkins, coming home to stuff our f [...]