Simple Green Simply Greenwashing Consumers for Decades

How safe are household cleaners? One of the first “green” cleaning products I ever used was Simple Green.  I would clean carpets, cars, bathtubs, floors, etc. with this green liquid.  I even converted my mother to a Simple Green user.  As I became “greener”, I switched to homemade cleaning products [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 04:20:58

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Global Warming Pollution And Thinking Of Your Children

Do you believe in aliens? That life from another planet far away came to Earth to begin life anew ... to purchase a new car or even a cleaning product. The real issues come when trying to learn ... is the political and industrial facets. These groups argue that there is not sufficient information [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 15:14:57

Trillium Car Salon

Do you own an Exotic car like a Ferrari, Porsche, and Lamborghini? Do you know where to go to clean your precious car? ... at Trillium Car Salon provide the best detailing that your ride requires. With top notch equipments ... , Zymöl. Zymöl is a Germany Product. About Zymöl Since 1980, Zymöl’s washing, cleaning and feeding [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 22:32:00

Green Goals

The Crunchy Domestic Goddess asked us what our green goals are for this year. In 2009, I hope to: Get a new bike and a bike for McKay ... chemicals from beauty products to cleaning products. When I buy new ones, I'm trying to make sure they're ... at the thrift store and then taking it out and reusing the yarn? Much cheaper.Keep up on our car [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 15:44:34

Maker Faire Preview: Seeing Green

A "green" car at last year’s Maker Faire from that_other_paper/flickr Maker Faire Saturday, October 18 - Sunday, ... will take place daily and visitors will be taught how to make their own natural cleaning products ... their products, and extolling the virtues of local, sustainable food. Prospective green thumbs can talk [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 21:13:26

Keeping Your New Car Looking New

There are multitudes of products on the market today, designed and marketed to bring back the original color, ... that we get ridiculous with the cleaning and polishing products and procedures, some preventative care ... causing damage to the surface of your vehicle on a chemical level.  Again, a weekly car wash [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 19:55:48

Who’s Who in Green: Josh Dorfman

This week’s Who’s Who in Green focuses on the accomplishments of Josh Dorfman, a green entrepreneur and media personality with his own radio show, ... water waste, and for Green Works, the new line of green cleaning products by Clorox. Josh ... into a nation of a billion car drivers. Since then, he’s made it his goal to help people maintain [more...]

Date: 2008-07-25 18:17:41

Who’s Who in Green: Josh Dorfman

This week’s Who’s Who in Green focuses on the accomplishments of Josh Dorfman, a green entrepreneur and media personality with his own radio show, ... water waste, and for Green Works, the new line of green cleaning products by Clorox. Josh ... into a nation of a billion car drivers. Since then, he’s made it his goal to help people maintain [more...]

Date: 2008-07-25 18:17:41

Luca Technologies Raises $76M for Coal Biotech

Colorado-based biotech firm Luca Technologies has raised a $75.9 million round of Series C financing, the company confirms with us today ( ... Perkin’s new “Green Growth Fund” and $40 million from One Equity Partners. Coal and natural gas ... have to do with cleaning up energy production? It’s a Band-Aid fix at best, but as Green Car Congress [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 08:00:32

Carnivals, Festivals and Linklove

Paid Twice accepts that certain things have a sunk cost and just lets go of them. Wisebread asks if you’re an expert ... According to Mommy includes homemade cleaning products. We Take it Easy are a frugal Spanish ... for getting out of debt for those who spend more than they earn. Green Panda Treehouse is facing a car [more...]

Date: 2008-10-19 10:00:32

Coming soon to Iran: Gender-segregated cars!

Coming soon to Iran: Gender-segregated cars!: superhamburgeramerica: ... of a slender 30-something in sweats cleaning up carpet stains her adorable toddler makes and being ecstatic that she’s finally found a cleaning product that has enabled her to live the antiseptic suburban [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 17:43:00

New garage shelves

One day I noticed a car pull up outside our house and stop ... annoying things as well as the people who want to sell me cleaning products, meat, security systems ... his general contractor license and was looking for work. It was a tiny job, but we felt like we needed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 01:40:00

Just Not My Night

Last night was clearly not my night. I guess I can chalk it up to lack of sleep ... to understand that you don’t mix cleaning products with food items. Period.Ever. This gal understood none ... to her during the rummaging incident. I put them on while I was loading the car. I had to take them [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 13:19:00

Financial Goals For 2009

Money Saving Mom is hosting a link up where you list your goals. If you would like to join in post your financial goals and join in ... fund.Stock up six months worth of food, toiletries, cleaning supplies, and beauty products ... so I can catch cold sales when shopping. Keep snacks like water, granola bars, nuts, crackers in car [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 01:59:00

Boycotting Sainsburys..ok I know I'm not meant to be blogging

I took this picture whilst queuing at the adjacent check out. I have had enough of Sainsbury's ... . As is their spongy bread. I can buy cleaning products and dog food from Mole Valley Farmers in bulk ... so it is the norm to have some uninsured idiot with car park rage slam into your motor and drive off [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 11:13:00

Auto Top Shop Announces Telephone Assistance for Car Repairs

Car owners are devastated and even consider buying new cars when their convertible tops are ripped and torn and most don't know that there are alternatives to garbage bags and duct tape. Convertible Top enthusiast, Shane Halpern, recommends ... and models, as well as cleaning and protection products. To see if they have the right convertible [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 11:45:00

favorite products of 2008

I've been meaning to post this for two weeks now. I discovered some products in 2008 that really are fantastic and really do make your life easier, ... . It takes vomit and pee out of mattresses and carpets, and blood stains out of pillows, and it's relatively cheap. We buy it at WalMart--bottom shelf half-way down the cleaning stuff aisle. It beats car [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 07:15:00

Mazda Kiyora Concept Makes Waves

Kiyora Concept Rumor has it that as spacey as this concept looks, its design points to a future city car from Mazda, due out in 10 years or so.  The Kiyora (Japanese translation: clean and pure) may not look production feasible, but beneath its wave-like exterior are several innovations that are or will soon be employed [more...]

Date: 2008-10-12 13:01:01

NY Boat Show: Showing off Green Boating

I guess we've just spent too much time talking about green cars. Boats are getting jealous! ... on green(er) boating, including everything from plug-in hybrid boats to EPA approved cleaning products [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 22:04:47

Call Center Customers

Customer: "I've been ringing 0700 2300 for two days and can't get through to enquiries, can you help? ... before cleaning. Can you give me his number?" Operator: "I think you mean the telephone point ... ?" Operator: " Doesn't the name of the product give you a clue?" Caller: "If I register my car in France [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 17:02:00

5 Steps To Beautiful Hands

As any mother will tell you, raising children and keeping a home is an incredibly “hands-on” job ... , cleaning the house, or working in the garden. Water combined with harsh products will dry ... as in a bedside drawer. When out and about, especially driving in the car, put sunscreen on the back [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 13:00:57

How To Brain Dump Tasks To Increase Your Productivity

I’m going through Eben Pagan’s Wake Up Productive (currently closed) video training program (Eben is fast becoming my favorite mentor) ... , and needed cutting. My house needed a good clean. I had to buy food, pay bills, sort out my car [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:27:23

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