by jenmueller | Sep 4, 2012 | Green, Interwebs, Make a Difference Monday, Melty aka. Global Warming, Washington DC, Weather, Work-Personal
cool bike rack in Washington DC ©Jen Mueller Bicycle Infographic Links Health and Environment For Americans nearing the end of one of the hottest summers on record, the idea of commuting across town on a bicycle might seem a little crazy, but it’s actually the perfect...
by jenmueller | Jan 22, 2012 | Green, Green Moms Carnival, World
For this month's Green Moms Carnival, “Resolutions to Fight Climate Change” hosted by Strocel.com, I'm getting personal, really personal. But let's start with the big picture: E-Magazine reports that, in 1998, 6.5 billion tampons were...
by jenmueller | Jan 16, 2012 | Green, Make a Difference Monday, World
Originally published on Care2. Were you one of the millions of Americans to get an upgrade to one of your electronic devices this holiday season? You know you are not alone, of course. According to the Electronics Take Back Coalition, consumers in the United States...
by jenmueller | Jan 3, 2012 | Green, Make a Difference Monday, Science
Breaching Humpback Whale, source: National Ocean Service Image Gallery Citizen Scientists Needed to Analyze Whale Calls Average citizens can now advance marine science from the comfort of their offices, living rooms, favorite coffee shops, or even on the go via their...
by jenmueller | Dec 6, 2011 | Green, Make a Difference Monday
Two bottled water companies and a plastic bottle manufacturer are misleading California consumers by claiming their bottles are biodegradable, charged California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris in a lawsuit last week. The state is suing to immediately remove...
by jenmueller | Nov 7, 2011 | Green, Interwebs, Make a Difference Monday, Melty aka. Global Warming, World
Found myself writing about chemicals out of place. Recently on Care2: My Water’s On Fire Tonight [Video] Recent reports reveal that hydraulic fracturing, a form of natural gas drilling that involves injecting toxin-laden water deep underground, may have been...
