
Craft a cute little Christmas village with old cardboard
The holidays are upon us. It’s a special time of the year to enjoy the company of family and friends, bake up...

Christmas cactus is a sustainable alternative to the traditional tree
What are your favorite holiday songs? They’re probably not “Oh, Christmas Cactus” or “Rockin’ Around...

Are purple Christmas trees a new holiday tradition?
Everybody agrees you can’t improve on the beauty of a deep green pine tree for Christmas, right? Well, not the...

Check out these Christmas tree recycling options
As the holidays wind down and the cleanup begins, you may be wondering what to do with your Christmas tree. Whether...

Reduce your holiday waste with recyclable wrapping paper
Most wrapping paper is non-recyclable due to the amount of dye used on the paper. It is also full of laminating...

Sustainable Black-owned businesses to buy from this holiday
You don't have to be an activist to help do something good for the environment and for the people living in it....

Ultimate eco-friendly gifts to buy for your parents
Deciding what to get your parents as a gift can be complicated. As their lifestyle changes, so do the types of...

What should you get for your coworker this holiday?
At home and at the office, it’s the time of year that sees you handing out everything from socks to chocolate...

Climate change may drive up Christmas tree prices this year
Thanks to climate change, you will have to dig much deeper in your pocket to buy a real Christmas tree this year....

The best gifts for eco-friendly grandparents
The problem with shopping for grandparents is that they’ve been around a while and usually have a lot of stuff...

What are sustainable alternatives to a Christmas tree?
The holidays are fast approaching and, with it, the bustle of wrapping presents, baking treats and decorating the...

The high environmental cost of popular holiday gifts
As we scramble around gathering up last-minute Christmas gifts, we often worry more about hurting somebody’s...

Vegan holiday cookie recipes for every plate and palate
Any day is the perfect day to celebrate cookies, but when the holidays roll around, we really itch to get baking....

Earth-friendly holiday gift ideas for your entire family
Wondering what to give every family member on your list — parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles and...

Millions of Christmas candles are heading to the landfill this month
The holiday season has come and gone, but part of our Christmas decorations will be here forever — or at least...