Vitamin Water Nutrition Controversy – Is it good for you? plus Vitamin Water...
Everyone now knows: The consumption of sugar-sweetened drink is among the world’s strongest risk factors for obesity, some studies showing up to a 60% increased risk of obesity in children, for each...
View ArticleCell Phone Radiation Safety
Are cellphones safe? May 2016, National Toxicology Program found “low incidences” of 2 types of tumors in male rats that were exposed to the type of radio frequencies that are commonly emitted by the...
View ArticleSave Money with Water Filtration – Non Green Bottled Water
Noticed a couple water delivery trucks on the street and wondered why people would waste money on Water Delivery services. This is definitely a big business and generates lots of revenue for...
View ArticleEco-friendly, Safe, or Green Cosmetics, Natural Make Up, Soap, and Skin Care
Everyone wants to look good and feel good about their body. Did you know that many cosmetics that women use on a daily basis may contain toxic ingredients? Most cosmetics don’t even have an ingredients...
View ArticleRecycle Drugs, Recycle Medicine – Disposing of Medicine Properly
October 22, 2016 10am – 2pm local time, is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. The DEA is promoting this day for people to turn in your unused or expired medication for safe disposal. They have a...
View ArticleReduce your LCD or Plasma TVs Energy Use
Leading TVs Hacked Energy Star Test In September 2016, the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) found that there are flaws in the government’s method for testing the energy use of televisions. 3...
View ArticleWhat to Compost, How to Compost, and Why Compost
100 billion pounds of food waste are discarded every year, that is almost 25% of all our food. Additional waste is created at processing plants and farms. Rotting food creates methane, a terrible...
View ArticleWinter Green Pest Control Tips – Ants, Organic Pesticides
Winter time brings on the bugs, seemingly at the same time every year. The ants in our area seem to love to visit our kitchen when the first heavy rains hit. Almost everyone has to deal with pests....
View Article11 Tips on Keeping New Year’s Resolutions
Happy New Year from EasyEcoBlog! May the new year bring you lots of luck and prosperity, and more greenness! Only through education can we learn how to be eco-friendly, green. We all need to learn new...
View ArticleOptimizing Setting a Programmable Thermostat for Winter
The average household will spend over $1100 staying warm during the winter. This cost just keeps going straight up. You can lower your heating costs by 2-5% for every 1 degree lower you set your...
View ArticlePG&E Energy Efficiency Rebates 2016 – 2017
New PG&E rebates have been added for 2017. Most expire 12/31 Our local utility Pacific Gas and Electric – PG&E has cash rebates and ways to go green and save money. Here are some PG&E...
View ArticleSCE Rebates or Southern California Edison Rebate for Energy Efficiency
New rebates have been added for 2017 Southern California’s power utility Southern California Edison rebates are here. SCE has a bunch of cash SCE rebates and ways to go green and save money. Smart...
View ArticleHealthy Food Options to Avoid Harmful Chemicals and Risks
Last Update: 1/26/2017 Is this Okay to Eat? Every year it seems that a new study comes up telling us that another popular food is unhealthy or causes cancer. The latest controversy in 2015 was over...
View ArticlePSE&G Energy Efficiency Rebates
New rebates have been added for 2017. Utility Company PSE&G or Public Service Electric and Gas has a bunch of programs and incentives to help save energy, go green, and save money. New Jersey Clean...
View ArticleOrtho Home Defense MAX Green pesticide alternatives – Roundup herbicide...
Last Update: 2/2/2017 The weed killer Roundup is facing lawsuits over claims that it gave people cancer, non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. I saw a newspaper article with lawyers looking for more victims. The...
View ArticleRecycle Everything – Recycling Tips
How to Recycle almost Everything We love to recycle as much as possible. The normal stuff is easy.. (Paper, Cans, yard trimming) Over the years we have added to this list of ways to recycle more...
View ArticleChinese Chalk or Chinese Insecticide Chalk
Recently I found a friend who was using Chinese Miraculous Insecticide Chalk otherwise known as Pretty Baby Chalk, Ant Chalk, Roach Chalk and Chinese Chalk. Tres Pasitos is a Spanish name for this...
View ArticleSDGE Rebates, SDG&E, or San Diego Gas and Electric Rebate for Energy Efficiency
New rebates have been added for 2017. San Diego’s power utility San Diego Gas and Electric rebates are here. SDGE or SDG&E has a bunch of money saving SDGE rebates and ways to go green and save...
View ArticleSafety Data Sheets (SDSs) and MSDS – Material Safety Data Sheets – What...
Do you worry about what is in that detergent or cleaning product? How green is it really? What do I do if it gets on my skin? Is it dangerous? We have often cited Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) formerly...
View ArticleGreen Eco Friendly Clothes – Bamboo, Nylon, Polyster, Microfiber
Most people do not want to negatively affect the environment with their clothing picks. Shockingly, there are several gotchas with even this simple Choice. Nylon, Polyster Yoga Pants, Fleece, Sweat...
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