So often when I first tell someone about this blog, people want to know the most important and/or easiest thing they can do to live “greener”. I smile and tell them it is so much easier than you think: walk, bike, or skate – don’t drive.

It not only makes sense but has a ring of poetic justice to it too: maybe the American dream is what is indeed killing America.

Suburbia. Suburban sprawl. The Suburban?

Welcome to the third “Tips for Green Living” carnival. Looks like our little get-together is causing quite a stir! Let’s start with a celebration of what you are doing – reading! Rita Toews presents Read an ebook week 2008 posted at Life’s quite a ride. Looks like transportation has been on everyone’s mind lately. Vihar Sheth presents some new driving [...]

Welcome to the second edition of the new bi-monthly “Tips for Green Living” Carnival! Why go green at all? Jacob presents Ecological capitalism and consumer capitalism posted at Early Retirement Extreme, a post explaining why he thinks the world looks as it does, why he went green, and why others should go green as well. Great job, Jacob! Let me [...]