Green Kids
We all want the kids in our lives to be cared for and safe. Avoiding toxins in toys and in places your kids go can make them safer and healthier, and let you sleep better.
Make sure you're choosing children's toys that don't have these dangerous materials in them. Even if a toy hasn't been recalled, it could still pose a danger.
Normal school fundraisers sell magazines and candles that aren't green. But, a school fundraiser can support the earth, too.
By Tracy Fernandez Rysavy
By Tracy Fernandez Rysavy
Little ones are highly affected by their environments, from the materials of their toys to what they wear and eat. To give kids in your life the safest start, make the things they put on their skin and in their mouths green whenever possible.
By Dana Christianson
By Dana Christianson
Reduce your diet’s impact on the planet by adopting eco-friendly dining.
By Eleanor Greene
By Eleanor Greene
We can’t shop our way to a completely safe home. So what can we do with what we have, and quickly, to make our homes the safest they can be?
By Eleanor Greene
By Eleanor Greene
These widely used chemicals may hide anywhere from skin cream to a frying pan. In this issue, we’ll explore where you can find them in your home and what to do to avoid them.
By Eleanor Greene
By Eleanor Greene
In 2008, we published our “Heal Your Home” issue on avoiding toxins and the case for precaution, which went on to become one of our most popular issues. In the following decade, the main chemicals likely to be lurking in your home are still there.
By Eleanor Greene
By Eleanor Greene
Find beautiful, thoughtful gifts for family and friends of all ages that are good for people and planet in this directory and on GreenPages.org.
By Eleanor Greene
By Eleanor Greene
Want quick tips for making a difference? Here are ten of the most high-impact actions for social justice and environmental sustainability.
By Green America
By Green America
We’ve rounded up a few of our favorite back-to-school supplies from green companies that will undoubtedly make your star student the most sustainable kid in class.
By Green America
By Green America
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Smuckers removes GMOs and high fructose corn syrup from Uncrustables, its very popular peanut butter and jelly product for kids.
Green America's GMO Inside campaign has mobilized tens of thousands of consumers to ask Smuckers to remove GMOs from its products.
Green Living
Other high-end chocolate companies use third-party certifcation to ensure that their products aren't tainted with child slave labor and the exploitation of cocoa-producing communities, but Godiva does not.
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Other high-end chocolate companies use third-party certifcation to ensure that their products aren't tainted with child slave labor and the exploitation of cocoa-producing communities, but Godiva does not.
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