Scout Projects for the Environment Earth Day is the perfect time to teach kids about the things they can do to help the environment. Children want to feel that they make a difference. A better way to teach children about the impact of pollution is to have them do a “hands – on” activity that educates […]
Lianda Ludwig
Plastic Dog Poop Bags…. or Mummified Turds
People who pick up after their dogs and dispose of the poop properly deserve thanks. However, what I’ve been seeing lately is people pick up the poop, put it in a plastic bag and LEAVE IT ON THE STREET!! OMG how lazy can you be?? Also, PLEASE remember, that when you use plastic bags, the […]
Creative Craft Toys
Green Kids Craft Project for Halloween Halloween is around the corner and kids are planning their costumes. A fun Halloween holiday project for children can include decorating organic fair-trade bags that can be later used for shopping bags. Don’t send out your little ones with plastic bags to collect their goodies! Instead get them a […]
Hemp, the wonder plant
It has been illegal to grow hemp in the US for 56 years. It was unjustly banned.Hemp is truly a wonder plant that could provide hundreds of sustainable solutions for food, paper, fuel, and manufactured goods. In fact, the first draft of the Declaration of Independence, was written on hemp. America’s first currency was printed […]
Coffee Pod’s Toxic Effect
Pod coffee systems like Keurig have taken off. Supposedly it’s a fast and easy way to make just one cup of coffee. But there’s a dark side to the Keurig coffee system. It’s been found that even though there’s no BPA in the little plastic containers, all plastic cups leech toxic chemicals into the food […]
Plastic Can Make You Fat
What’s wrong with plastic? Can plastic make me sick? Can plastic make my baby sick? Can plastic make me gain weight? It MUST be safe because the FDA allows it…. NOT!Do you buy water in plastic bottles? Do you store your food in plastic containers? Do you microwave your food in plastic? The Plastic Industry […]