Ask Mother Nature
TODAY'S BIG QUESTION
Why do my eyes and back hurt after a day at the office?
Chanie Kirschner reports from her home office (in fuzzy slippers, we're sure) on how to make work less painful.
PREVIOUS QUESTIONS
How can I help my dog age gracefully?
Morieka Johnson knows a few tricks for keeping your older pooch happy and active.
Mar 10, 2010 - By Morieka Johnson | Lifestyle > Pets & AnimalsAre there any eco-themed board games that are fun for both adults and kids?
Matt Hickman has a few alternatives to the decidedly un-eco hungry hippos and real estate tycoon games.
Mar 08, 2010 - By Matt Hickman | Family > Education & ActivitiesDo natural cleaners really work?
Step away from the bleach! Chanie Kirschner knows how to get your home clean without risking death by chemicals.
Mar 05, 2010 - By Chanie Kirschner | The Home > Household ProductsWhat is the best way to dispose of used cooking oil from home?
Step away from the frying pan for a moment and allow Morieka Johnson to discuss olive oil, composting and food for the birds.
Mar 03, 2010 - By Morieka Johnson | Food > Cooking & RecipesAre there any ways I can make moviegoing experience more green?
Matt Hickman has seen firsthand just how much waste is produced in theaters. (And he's not talking about the trash on the screen.)
Mar 01, 2010 - By Matt Hickman | Lifestyle > EcollywoodCan I recycle my car's old tires?
Many local recycling programs don't pick up used tires, but they might have a tire recycling drop-off so those treads can be used as playground material or recycled into steel.
Feb 26, 2010 - By Chanie Kirschner | Transportation > CarsWhat's the difference between cellulose sponges and those other kitchen sponges?
Matt Hickman helps you clean up your act and keep plastic out of the landfill.
Feb 22, 2010 - By Matt Hickman | The Home > Household ProductsWhat is the greenest take-out container?
The most environmentally friendly take-out containers are the ones made from recycled paper or plastic. Or bring your own Tupperware.
Feb 19, 2010 - By Chanie Kirschner | Food > Dining OutWhere can I find the best secondhand business clothes?
Audit your closet before calling relatives for emergency hand-me-downs and then head to Salvation Army stores in upscale neighborhoods. Oh, and don't forget consignment and vintage stores.
Feb 17, 2010 - By Morieka Johnson | Lifestyle > Beauty & FashionHow can a home aquarium be made more environmentally friendly?
The bigger the tank, the more energy needed to keep those lights, aerators and pumps operating, so keep it simple, small and freshwater.
Feb 15, 2010 - By Matt Hickman | Lifestyle > Pets & Animals
