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Why Paper Isn't Always Better
Many consumers often think that if they use paper products over cotton and other products, that they are making more eco-friendly choices because paper is often viewed as biodegradable. Biodegradation is the chemical breakdown of materials by the environment. Organic material can be broken down with oxygen (aerobically) or without oxygen (anaerobically). Typically, materials that are biodegradable are organic in composition, such as plants, animals or products composed of materials from living
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Reusing Paper Products
Reusing paper products not only saves virgin trees from being harvested, but prevents the use of water and energy as well as the emission of greenhouse gases during the production of new paper products. Reusing paper products will also benefit you by allowing you to save money !
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Attractive and Eco-Friendly Hands and Feet
Though we use them more frequently than almost any other extremities, our hands and feet are often neglected and forgotten. A habit of washing our hands frequently to prevent illness and exposure to a harsh environment can cause extremely dry hands. Spending much of their time hidden away within your shoes, your feet can also become dry and are more prone to fungus. Once dry, skin on hands and feet can develop course, dry patches, painful cracking and is more vulnerable to suffering small cut
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Babycare Products Not Tested on Animals
We all want the best for our babies and we are unlikely to accept anything less than excellence in quality when it comes to baby products. Many companies, in their attempts to ensure that their products are safe for babies, practice animal testing prior to putting their products on the market. Many companies also use animal by-products in their baby products. However, consumers are becoming more and more aware of eco-friendly practices and taking part in initiatives to advocate for animals th
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Bamboo Bath Accessories
Bamboo has become one of the most versatile materials in the last few years. It can be eaten, worn, decorated with and some even believe it may bring good luck. However, EnviroCitizen.org wonders if you have ever considered just how perfect bamboo is for your bathroom.
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Bathing Habits That Conserve Water
As much as we all love the occasional long, hot shower or bath, it ends up costing us and the environment more that our water and electric bill show. We don’t need to take long shows. Our hygiene needs can be met in ways that are quick, but easy and effective. Conserving water is something that EnviroCitizen.org believes we all must take part in to help promote a healthy Earth.
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Beauty by Nature: Mineral Cosmetics
Non-toxic makeup has become more popular than ever. Many major brands now offer lots of mineral makeup options such as foundations, blush and more.
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Beauty from the Bees: Beeswax Cosmetics
EnviroCitizen.org has found that beeswax has recently been used as a green cosmetic. Throughout history, however, beeswax has been and still is used for numerous purposes; even going back to ancient Rome and Egypt. It is an ingredient found in many soaps and moisturizers. It is non-toxic, natural and safe. As a skin moisturizer and protector, it makes a wonderful cosmetic foundation.
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Biodegradable Toilet Paper
More than ever, consumers are becoming aware of how paper products are depleting our forests; especially papers such as toilet paper that is commonly made from virgin woods.
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Bringing Nature into Naptime: Good Linens, Plants and More
Getting a good night’s sleep is important for everyone, especially babies. There are many ways to encourage safe, pleasant, eco-friendly naptimes.
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Brush Your Teeth to a Better Earth
Toothpaste is a perfect example of the kind of thing that you can change easily, quickly and cost-effectively.
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Burt's Bees Addict
EnviroCitizen.org thinks Burt's Bees is a great company. They have helped to create a supply of natural personal care products in the mainstream retail market. Before Burt's Bees came along, natural personal care products were only in a small niche.
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Buying in Bulk: How a Little Planning Has a Big Impact
One of the easiest things we can do to engage in green habits when it comes to personal care products is to buy in bulk. Shoppers have enjoyed the convenience of buying in bulk for a number of years as it saves money on things that are needed daily and is very convenient.
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Children's Hair Care Gone Green
Green living may mean using organic, natural hair products. The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics recently released a report showing that many popular care products, including shampoos and bubble baths from major manufacturers, contain some cancer-causing chemicals that are not listed on their labels, one of which is formaldehyde.
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Choosing Natural Products and Supplements – What You Need to Know
Choosing products for yourself and your family can be a daunting task, especially if you seek to avoid toxins, carcinogens and environmentally unfriendly ingredients. Here at EnviroCitizen.org we are committed to educating and informing people about natural products. We are also committed to making a robust selection of natural products available in our online superstore. How to choose natural products and natural supplements has as much to do with what to look for as well as what to avoid.
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Conserving Water During Bath time
As nice as it can be to take a long, luxurious, hot shower or bath, the environmental impact it has on the Earth is just not worth it! It is important that we remain mindful of our consumption of necessary resources such as water when we take care of our own bodily needs.
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Cosmetics That Don't Use Animal Testing
Anyone who has ever owned a pet knows how wonderful animals can be.The desire to no longer support animal testing has made many consumers turn to non-conventional companies because of the cruelty and wastefulness associated with the practice of making cosmetics.
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Diaper Decisions: Disposable, Cloth or Better?
The diaper debate has gone on for quite a while. There's a lot of money at stake, but more importantly, there are two far more valuable things at stake: your children and the environment. In the United States, 80% of parents use disposable diapers.
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DIY Hair Treatments at Home
Many conscious consumers are looking for green ways to make their hair look its best without harming the environment in the process.Using natural ingredients as hair conditioner is easy and very sustainable.
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Dressing up the Bathroom Eco-Conscious
EnviroCitizen.org is sure you've seen organic cotton textiles in stores.Organic cotton towels, although costlier, are usually much better quality than regular cotton.As you probably know, organic cotton is grown without the use of pesticides and insecticides.
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Earth's Best Baby Food
Earth's Best is a great company. Hands down, their baby food is some of the best that EnviroCitizen.org has found. They strive to create the highest quality products and are meticulous when it comes to only using organic ingredients.
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Eco Baby Personal Care
Making sure that you use only eco-friendly products on your baby can be easy, believe it or not! EnviroCitizen.org has discovered that there is a wealth of eco-friendly, safe baby products on the market to substitute any conventional product.
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Eco-Bath Time with Herbs and Oils
Conscientious consumers are often concerned with what goes into the products that they use on their bodies as they are absorbed through the skin as well as back into the environment; bath time products are certainly no exception.
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Eco-Couture: The GreenShows
Eco-fashion is not really fashion- at least that’s probably what most of us think. It conveys a message, usually with a sassy or informational phrase, but doesn’t show a sense of style or show your individuality. It shows you care about the environment, but not really your appearance. However, eco-friendly clothing is on the rise, and there are many places to purchase trendy clothes that are fashionable and cute. Last week we saw a great example of this in New York City.
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Eco-Friendly and Non-toxic Cosmetology
EnviroCitizen.org has found that many of the conventional beauty treatments, products and supplies we use can be unsafe and some can even be toxic. Cosmetics can contain allergens, harsh chemicals and unsafe pigments. They also often take a toll on the environment, too. Whether you have a serious health issue or not, you might want to pay attention to what your body is absorbing through your skin when you wear makeup.
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Eco-Friendly Baby Diaper Supplies
EnviroCitizen.org discovered that research has shown that some components to make disposable diapers are very tough on the Earth and also may be toxic to us as well.Cloth diapers are eco-friendly, but not always easy for every parent to switch to.
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Eco-friendly Baby Food Utensils
When it comes to meal time, it's easy to see why plastic has been the common choice because it is easy to clean and reuse. However, substances such as bisphenol A (BPA) used in polycarbonate plastic products, Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and melamine (a hard, colorful plastic common in baby dishware containing formaldehyde) have all been linked to serious environmental and health problems.
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Eco-Friendly Baby Suppliers
Eco-Friendly Baby SuppliersNew parents all over are striving to practice an eco-friendly lifestyle for their baby, but don't know where to begin. Don't feel lost! There are many resources to help you begin your baby on the green path.
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Eco-Friendly Colognes for Him
Countless research studies have shown that how one smells allows him or her to be noticed more favorably in social environments. Cologne tends to bring out its wearer's own pheromones as well as to provide a fresh, pleasant smell.
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Eco-Friendly Cosmetic Tools
Even with all of the buzz about eco-friendly cosmetics out there, not too much attention is given to the tools that we use such as brushes. Many brushes that are used have nothing but plastic in them. Plastic is made from petroleum, a non-renewable resource that also may be toxic in the long run.
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Eco-Friendly Diaper Time Wipes, Salves and More
Baby diapers and diaper changing products have always been viewed as unsustainable,potentially harmful products to both babies and the environment.However, it is also an area that has recently been improved to offer green and sustainable alternatives.
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Eco-Friendly Facial Tissues
Facial tissues may not be something that we think of being as being complicated, but they are in fact quite labor intensive. Instead of choosing conventional brands, look for brands that use a high percentage of recycled content in order to cut down your contribution to old growth forest destruction.
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Eco-Friendly Nail Polishes
In the summertime, when we all enjoy the freedom of throwing on a pair of sandals, many of us like to show off all kinds of colorful shades on our toes and fingers. However, nail polish and the products related to maintaining your nails are among some of the most dangerous cosmetics.
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Eco-Friendly Nail Treatments
Having healthy, shiny nails is certainly something every woman longs for. EnviroCitizen.org has found that there are a few ways to pamper your nails without compromising the environment. Choosing an eco-friendly nail salon lets you get the pampering without harming you, your manicurist or the Earth.
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Eco-Friendly Odor Prevention
Bathrooms are certainly a necessary room in every house. Unfortunately, they can sometimes be unpleasant when it comes to our sense of smell. Conventional air freshener sprays often contain harsh chemicals in them, and they simply mask odors with fragrances.
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Eco-Friendly Perfumes for Her
Countless research studies have shown that how one smells allows them to be noticed. Perfumes tend to bring out our own natural pheromones, too; helping us to attract the opposite sex. Lots of cosmetic companies, however, use petrochemicals and other unsafe ingredients in making fragrances.
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Eco-Friendly Personal Care Products for Men
Eco-friendly personal care products come in a wide variety, filling endless shelves and even entire stores. EnviroCitizen.org was please to find that personal care products for men are eco-friendly now, too.
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Eco-Friendly Scents for Bath Time
Beautiful scents can be extremely tantalizing and/or relaxing to the senses.However, federal law doesn't require companies to declare any of the dozens of toxic chemicals that a single product's fragrance mixture could contain.
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Eco-Friendly Ways to Enhance the Eyes
A person's eyes can be one of the most noticeable and attractive features on his or her face.For this reason, conscientious consumers are concerned about toxic cosmetic ingredients, avoiding many different types of eye makeup and creams. There are ways to enhance your eyes that are easy, inexpensive, non-toxic and healthy for the environment.
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Eco-Soaps
It has become the norm for us to wash our hands with soap and water in order to practice good hygiene.Hand washing can prevent disease, which is important with the increase of seasonal flus and colds we seem to be experiencing.
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Environmentally Friendly Bath Mats and Other Coverings
Bath textiles are great for many different purposes.If you choose wisely, you can find some that are eco-friendly as well as attractive and useful.Here are several different materials you may want to consider for your bathroom.
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Environmentally Friendly Wet Wipes
We use wet wipes for all kinds of things; cleaning babies is certainly one of the primary functions.They are also used for makeup removal, gentle leather cleaning and so on.
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Environmentally Responsible Baby Bottle Kits
Many hard plastics, such as the ones used for baby bottles, contain a chemical called Bisphenol A (BPA). Studies have been conducted over the last several years that indicate this chemical could break down over time and slowly be released into any liquid inside.
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Environmentally Safe Clothes for Baby
Dressing your baby in environmentally-friendly clothing is a great way to have your baby avoid being exposed to toxins commonly used in manufacturing conventional clothes while also doing your part to promote a healthy Earth.
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Environmentally Safe Hair Care for Her
Women all strive to attain luxurious,soft,gorgeous hair and there are a multitude of products out there claiming to help women get just that.However,many detergents,petrochemicals and other things in hair products are toxic to us and the planet and can even make our hair more fragile!
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Feminine Hygiene Gone Green
Feminine hygiene products may have been something you questioned in the past, but were possibly afraid to ask about because it is a personal topic that can often be uncomfortable to discuss. However, many women have been aware that their habits with disposable products had to have an impact on the planet.
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gDiapers: the Ultimate Diaper
EnviroCitizen.org has been told that gDiapers really are some of the best diapers around. They offer the convenience of disposable diapers without the environmental and health costs associated with disposable diapers.
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Glowing Skin with Green Practices
Having clear, radiant skin is certainly something we try to attain using a variety of skin care products. However, many of the products made by the cosmetics industry are taxing to the environment and also have ingredients that are considered toxic to us.
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Green Baby Bath Products
At bath time, we try to find the most effective, gentle bath products when it comes to our babies. You'll be happy to hear that the transition to a green lifestyle can easily begin with baby products that will help you accomplish just that. What's healthy for the Earth is also usually safe for infants.
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Green Baby Bath Toys
Bath time for babies typically includes rubber ducks and little hand puppets. It's a time for babies to enjoy themselves and get squeaky clean while also staying eco-friendly. Give your baby the safest bath possible by insisting on only using organic baby bath toys.
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Green Baby Foods
Every child needs to have a healthy start. Having the best food is one of the ways we make sure that a baby gets the very best things that he or she needs. There are several new baby foods that are environmentally-friendly and also very good for your baby. Green foods are rising in popularity as parent's choices are mattering more in the market than ever.
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Green Baby Toys
These days, baby toys can be found just about anywhere and in many different forms. However, concerns over plastics in toys are causing many parents to look for non-toxic, eco-friendly options.
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Green Bath Fixtures
The bathroom is the place in your home that most likely uses the most water. There are ways to change this, however, which may benefit you, your wallet and the Earth. Here are a few tips on going green in the bath.
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Green Bath Scrubs, Sponges, and More
When choosing a bathing tool to create the perfect lather, look for sponges and bath brushes made from natural materials. This means using things like sea sponges, natural loofahs (made from gourds) or renewable fibers like hemp and bamboo rather than those made from artificial materials like plastics.
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Green Bath Time for Kids
It is never too early or too late to teach your children to practice eco-friendly habits. The younger that you begin to instill good habits in them, the more likely the habits will be life-long.
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Green Bath Tips
Bath time can be a great relaxation tool. There is nothing like the soothing effects of warm water after a long day. This occasional treat can be greener for those who want to make this pleasure into a better practice for the environment.
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Green Bathtime for Pets
Pets, like us, have to get clean, too. It sometimes can get messy and waste lots of water. Fortunately, EnviroCitizen.org has some tips to help get your pets freshened up while following maintain good habits for the Earth.
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Green Cosmetic Care Papers
Women love to look their best, but removing makeup can be a chore at times. Cosmetic papers and wipes are often used to do this conveniently since not all makeup comes off with soap and water as well.
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Green Dental Hygiene
Nothing brightens a room like a nice white smile. Good smiles are the result of careful dental habits that thoroughly clean teeth, removing anything that might cause cavities or other kinds of dental issues. However, many of these practices are not beneficial to the planet as they are resource intensive and also burdensome on our ecosystems.
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Green Deodorant Alternatives
Making sure we smell appealing is something just about every man and woman tries to accomplish. One thing few people forget to do when they buy deodorant is to read the ingredient list.
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Green Exercise for Baby
Countless studies have shown how important it is for us to engage in physical activity. Babies are no exception to that rule. EnviroCitizen.org has found that there are ways to get your baby involved in gentle-impact exercise routines that are good for the Earth and also create much-needed social interaction.
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Green Hair Removal
There are certainly people who are content to let their hair grow on their legs, face and other areas. However, many prefer to keep those areas manageable and neat. Many commonly used methods involve chemicals or create waste from disposable products.
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Green Haircare for Baby
The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics recently released a report showing that many popular baby care products, including shampoos and bubble baths from major manufacturers, contain two cancer causing chemicals that are not listed on their labels: formaldehyde and 14-dioxane.
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Green Haircare for Him: Brows, Beard, and More
Men are turning to green alternatives by choosing eco-friendly products more than ever before. Eco-friendly personal care products have been created for consumers who are concerned about the fragile state of the planet and want to play their part, however small, in helping protect it without sacrificing the luxury of looking good.
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Green Makeup Removal
Anyone who has ever fallen asleep with makup on knows what it can do to your skin. However, some makeup removers have all kinds of toxic chemicals in them that are unsafe for the environment, let alone human health. EnviroCitizen.org has found that there are ways to get yor face all cleaned up while sparing your skin and still remaining eco-friendly as well as safe.
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Green Napkins
Napkins are very versatile things that we use in our day to day lives. They clean up our faces from meals and are sometimes used for cleanup or other additional purposes. However, paper use is one of the biggest waste generators EnviroCitizen.org has come across. It is the cause of the loss of many forests. There is also the problem of the bleaching and coloring methods and chemicals used.
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Green Robes
EnviroCitizen.org has found that eco-conscious consumers want more from their robes than just luxury; they also want to know that their purchase won't have negative, long-term impacts on the Earth. There are great ways to keep a robe green and comfortably luxurious.
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Green Skincare
Our skin is one of the things that we work the hardest to keep fresh and revitalized. EnviroCitizen.org has found that in our daily routines, the average person uses several different skin care products on his or her body every day causing its users to absorb nearly hundreds of chemicals.
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Green Teething
EnviroCitizen.org understands the discomfort that teething causes little ones and the struggle parents face when looking for safe, convenient ways to sooth the pain. In today,s market there are a wealth of plastic teething tools from which parents can choose.
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Green Toilet Training
Toilet training can be a very difficult and frustrating period of development for both parents and children. It also is an area that many wish to make more eco-friendly. Awareness of diaper products has driven many to pursue greener options in diapers. The same can also be applied to toilet training supplies.
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Green Travel Kits
These days, everything is made for those that are constantly on-the-go, like cell phones, laptops, etc. Toiletries have also been made so that they can be used for travel or simply just made more portable. There are several great selections of green hygiene travel kits out there for those who want to be green but also need the convenience and the portability of conventional travel kits.
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Green Washing and Major Companies
EnviroCitizen.org has become aware that many products that are advertised as "natural" have dangerous ingredients as well. For example, the ingredients of one major company's line of baby care products contains ingredients like tocopherol, propylparaben, phenoxeythanol, potassium aspartate, dimethicone, ethylparaben, disodium lauroamphodiacetate and hydroxypropyldimonium.
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Happy Family Baby Food
Happy Family Baby FoodEnviroCitizen.org knows that feeding your baby or toddler can be quite the challenege! Many parents worry that their children are not getting adequate nutrition.
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Henna Dye: The Environmental Alternative
People have been changing their hair color for years. Many conventional products that we use now have ingredients that are toxic for us and have long-term repercussions for the environment. Henna is an all-natural, safe hair dye that permanently colors hair without harsh chemicals.
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Herbal Babycare
Part of living a green lifestyle is using renewable, non-toxic materials in our daily lives. Babies have sensitive systems that benefit from this as well. Here are a few herbs to try when you begin a natural, herbal baby care regimen.
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How to Cut Back on Paper Products
Paper is the largest contributor to household waste. EnviroCitizen.org has found that this can be attributed to our habits. The United States has the largest paper product market in the world, with the average American consuming close to 55 pounds of it every year.
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How to Find Nontoxic Cosmetics
Living a sustainable lifestyle includes using things that are not toxic to the environment, which also means that you will benefit from this, too. Cosmetics are one of the things that are not as regulated by the government as other products. It can be hard to sort fact from fiction in this industry.
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How To Find the Most Eco-Friendly Personal Care Products
Eco-friendly personal care products are widely available in a number of boutique and mainstream stores. The best eco-friendly personal care products are gentle on the environment and on your body. Large cosmetic companies spend billions of dollars to try to get you to buy their products.
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How to Have Super Skin at Home
It is estimated that many individuals use about ten skin care products each day, which means that we expose ourselves to hundreds of chemicals through these products. Many of the ingredients in our skincare products are toxic and use lots of energy to produce. The good news is that it is possible to have great skin without all the risks of the conventional products. You can do it right in your own home!
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How to Make Your Own Eco-Friendly Scents
If you are looking for a perfume that is environmentally-friendly, EnviroCitizen.org has found that the best thing you can do is make your own. Perfumes are often based on essential oils, though the mixtures and additives used are kept secret by companies.
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