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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.brighthub.comhttp://www.brighthub.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Green Living</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living.aspx</link><description /><dc:language>en</dc:language><item><title>Eco-Friendly Christmas Gift Ideas for Kids</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/45542.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:09:10 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:45542</guid><dc:creator>LaurenRomano</dc:creator><description>An eco-friendly Christmas gift can help teach your child to learn in a fun way and be more environmentally conscious. If a child learns the importance of being eco-friendly, it may encourage him or her to continue being more eco-conscious as an adult. In order to encompass creativity and a science lesson all in one, consider getting the child an ec...</description></item><item><title>Eco-Friendly Bar Gifts</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/54109.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:20:51 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:54109</guid><dc:creator>LaurenRomano</dc:creator><description>Eco-friendly bar gifts can be wonderful to give any recipient that has a bar or just likes to have a drink or two. If you know someone that has a home bar or just likes having a drink, giving eco-friendly bar gifts can be a wonderful idea for any occasion. Eco-friendly gifts are not as expensive as they used to be, so even on a budget they are affo...</description></item><item><title>Eco-Friendly Dog Toys: Where to Buy Environmentally Safe Toys for Your Four Legged Friend</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/50178.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:41:14 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:50178</guid><dc:creator>MegC</dc:creator><description>Eco-conscious dog owners love to play with their pets. Eco-friendly dog toys allow these dog owners to play with their pets with their mind at ease. Here are two great places you can purchase eco-friendly dog toys for your four legged friend. Overview Eco-conscious dog owners can get frustrated with the lack of dog toys made out of recycled and oth...</description></item><item><title>Green Travel Destinations: Asia</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/45969.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 19:16:50 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:45969</guid><dc:creator>calebsawyer01</dc:creator><description>This article describes green travel locations in Asia, and why traveling green is important to these regions and their natural ecology. The Reason to Travel Green The world is a large and beautiful place, filled with different people, customs, and landscapes, offering cultural exchange and unforeseen beauty to travelers; however, with the rampant i...</description></item><item><title>Ecobedroom.com</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/45731.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 03:52:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:45731</guid><dc:creator>chloenixon</dc:creator><description>Eco-Friendly Bedroom Furniture done right&amp;#33; Check it out. Basis of the furniture When searching the website ecobedroom.com, I was amazed at the stylish looks that graced my eyes. The wooden furniture crafted to perfection, and the fabric choices up to date, yet eco friendly. First, you need a bed frame. So, why not try the Bella Terra Organic He...</description></item><item><title>Eco-Friendly Birthday Gift Ideas for Teenagers</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/45544.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:18:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:45544</guid><dc:creator>LaurenRomano</dc:creator><description>In an effort to do their part to help the planet, teenagers are choosing to buy and use eco-friendly items. Many teenagers understand that the Earth’s resources are in danger of being depleted. In an effort to do their part to help the planet, they are choosing to buy and use eco-friendly items. If you need to purchase a present for a teenager, con...</description></item><item><title>Finding Green Office Furnishings</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/37018.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 00:48:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:37018</guid><dc:creator>Darlene</dc:creator><description>Finding green office furnishings isn&amp;#8217;t as difficult as you might imagine. Although there are specialty stores to fit your needs, you can find green office furnishings in many common locations. What to Look for In Green Furniture When looking for green furnishings, select items that were made from recycled materials which helps to prevent the ...</description></item><item><title>Comparing Eco-Friendly Rugs</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/33263.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 21:12:16 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:33263</guid><dc:creator>CatsEyeEditing</dc:creator><description>When you have a family, lessening the amount of toxins they&amp;#39;re exposed to is important. Organic rugs can make a great addition to your home, because they are non-toxic and provide color and comfort to any room. So the next time you need a rug consider one made of hemp or bamboo. Eco-friendly Rugs When you think of eco-friendly rugs, you might a...</description></item><item><title>How to Create an Eco-Friendly Housewarming Gift Basket</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/33032.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 17:30:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:33032</guid><dc:creator>LaurenRomano</dc:creator><description>If you keep in mind the recipients needs and style then you should be able to put together the perfect eco-friendly housewarming basket. It can be difficult to decide what to give someone for a housewarming gift, especially if the person already seems to have everything he or she needs. An eco-friendly housewarming basket can be a great gift for so...</description></item><item><title>How to Reduce Your Pet’s Paw Print on the Earth</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/28095.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 16:32:36 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:28095</guid><dc:creator>summerbanks</dc:creator><description>Many people think of the carbon footprint as being owned by the human alone, but pets also contribute a carbon footprint, or pawprint, on the Earth. Pet owners can reduce that pawprint with some careful pet choices. Our pet's are often referred to as our children, so why would we not take their carbon output into consideration when making eco-frien...</description></item><item><title>Eco-Friendly Summer Activities for Kids</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/26988.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 12:31:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:26988</guid><dc:creator>LaurenRomano</dc:creator><description>When your children are on vacation this summer, consider encouraging them to participate in eco-friendly activities that the entire family can enjoy together. The summer is a time when most kids are on vacation from school and parents are anxious to keep them busy. It is a good opportunity to teach them how to be more environmentally conscious. Whe...</description></item><item><title>Eco-Friendly Gift Idea: Adopting a Wild Animal</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/26376.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 13:53:43 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:26376</guid><dc:creator>LaurenRomano</dc:creator><description>Not only is adopting a wild animal an eco-friendly present, but it&amp;#8217;s a unique gift that can make a positive impact. Almost everyone has a favorite wild animal. If someone tells you that they love a one, consider adopting one for them as a present for a special occasion. Not only is it an eco-friendly present, but it’s a unique gift that can m...</description></item><item><title>Green Living for Pets</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/9608.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 14:50:44 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9608</guid><dc:creator>habarizasafari</dc:creator><description>Pet suppliers are catching on to the green living style and offering earth friendly products for your furry friends. It is easy for your pets to live an eco-friendly lifestyle. Flea Control Bothersome fleas don't mean you have to resort to the use of pesticides. Natural flea collars, shampoos and sprays use essential oils to repel fleas. Essential ...</description></item><item><title>Use Eco-Friendly Wood for Your Home Improvement Project</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/20474.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 20:02:24 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:20474</guid><dc:creator>deepthinkin</dc:creator><description>So you&amp;#8217;re thinking about adding on a room, or a new home improvement project, great&amp;#33; This is the perfect time to also think about making your project green. One of the best ways to do this is to find and use eco-friendly wood as wood is likely the largest integral part to your construction project. What is Eco-Friendly Wood&amp;#63; It is woo...</description></item><item><title>Tips for Taking an Environmentally Friendly Holiday</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/20472.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:59:42 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:20472</guid><dc:creator>Stu</dc:creator><description>Holidays and vacations can be stressful events for any environmentally conscious person, but with a little planning you can easily take your eco-friendly attitude on the road. Stay Close to Home The first way to take an environmentally friendly holiday is to stay relatively close to home. Long distance travel, after all, and especially air travel, ...</description></item><item><title>Easy Ways for Kids to be Eco-Friendly</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/20468.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:51:33 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:20468</guid><dc:creator>Stu</dc:creator><description>There are many ways for kids to become eco-friendly, but even more than that, teaching kids about environmental sustainability prepares them for a more eco-friendly life. Simple Green Solutions Kids do not have a lot of options to go green. They can't replace energy guzzling appliances with more energy efficient models, they can't upgrade their ine...</description></item><item><title>Shed Some Green Light into Your Clothing Closet</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/20001.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:04:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:20001</guid><dc:creator>CatsEyeEditing</dc:creator><description>Over the years, clothing piles up, and before you know it, you have no more room in your closet and you can&amp;#39;t find your new clothes. Instead of making a habit of buying new clothes, sort through your closet because you might find some treasures that can be recycled and reused. The Hard Part&amp;#58; Getting Organized Nothing can be more frustrating...</description></item><item><title>Eco-friendly Breakfast: Green Eggs and Tofu</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/19998.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:49:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:19998</guid><dc:creator>CatsEyeEditing</dc:creator><description>Breakfast is an important meal of the day, so it should be healthy for your body and the environment. Eco-friendly breakfast choices are out there, you just have to know what to look for. Even if you are a vegan, there are alternatives to the traditional eggs and breakfast meats. Organic and Ethically Processed What makes an eco-friendly breakfast?...</description></item><item><title>Have a Green Christmas or Chanukah</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/18721.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 15:23:10 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:18721</guid><dc:creator>H. Allen</dc:creator><description>If you want to have a green, or eco-friendly, Christmas or Chanukah, there are many things you can do. And they don&amp;#39;t cost a lot of money. Wishing you a Green Holiday There are many things you can do to have a green, or eco-friendly, Christmas or Chanukah. Candles: Whether it’s on the menorah for Chanukah or part of a Christmas decoration, use ...</description></item><item><title>What is Fair Trade and Why is it Important?</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/environment/green-living/articles/11048.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:47:01 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:11048</guid><dc:creator>habarizasafari</dc:creator><description>Fair Trade products fight poverty and help the environment, making them an ideal product choice for earth conscious and human rights conscious consumers. What is Fair Trade? Fair Trade is a trade system that regulates trade practices between producers and importers. It is a trade system that ensures that people who produce products in third world c...</description></item></channel></rss>