A friend was telling me about a recent trip to Germany, where she was daunted by the strict and varied recycling rules there. Apparently, they have a host of different color-coded bins (brown, blue,... Read more >>

Baseball may just be the Mediocre Mom’s worst enemy. The stubborn grass and dirt stains. All the different pieces of equipment: glove, batting gloves, bat, helmet, chest protectors, and on... Read more >>

My environmental conservationist father made sure that being “green” was part of my upbringing. While most of my childhood friends were welcoming spring by playing outdoors on their swing... Read more >>

Audrey Hepburn once said, “Some people dream of having a big swimming pool. With me, it’s closets.” Were she still alive, Ornare’s closets would likely make the iconic actress... Read more >>

For ethical and moral reasons, many people refuse to wear fur. But if you looked at those same people’s feet, you’re likely to still see leather shoes. They probably carry their cash in... Read more >>

Professional. Mother. Lawyer. Skier. These are some of the names by which I have come to be known. I obtained a new one, unwittingly, over the years, of which I only became aware last year whilst at... Read more >>

Father’s Day is just around the corner and millions of kids all over the world are heading off to the store to buy their Dads a can of car wax or a goofy necktie. Read more >>

Barb from Indianapolis shares her do-it-yourself, environmentally friendly spring-cleaning tips. She writes: “I am amazed at all the cleaning supplies and solutions that are available today and... Read more >>

Dear EarthTalk: I’ve found environmentally friendly shoes for myself, but have had trouble finding similar shoes for my kids. Are they out there?—Dawn Masterson, Augusta, GA EarthTalk:... Read more >>

Living an environmentally friendly life is no longer a dream that only seems attainable way off in the future, but is increasingly possible for the everyday person. And the good news... Read more >>