Entries Tagged as 'Green'

Monday, November 10th, 2008

The Truth About Bisphenol A

I was recently at the ABC Kids Expo show, and all around me were products being touted at BPA-free or bisphenol A free. As I was there selling Zigo’s, I knew nothing about this, but after my wife returned home from Whole Foods this week with six pricey BPA-free water bottles, I decided to […]

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

How to cope with $4/gallon: Walk and bike whenever possible, but if you must, drive efficiently

With gas prices inching closer and closer to the $4/gallon range, many in the US believe that we will hit $5/gallon sooner rather than later. How does one cope with these new realities?
The long term solution is to change your lifestyle! Do less driving.
1. Choose a home within walking or biking […]

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

How families can save up to $60 a week (and the environment)

Be good to the planet and save $60 a week by following these tips:
- Use cloth napkins instead of paper.  This saves trees and lessens the load in landfills.
- Turn down the thermostat to 62 at bedtime.  It cuts smog-forming pollutants.
- Cook at home one additional night a week, which saves a drive to […]