Latest Green Living Stories

Goo-Goo, Ga-Ga, Green! As the mom of a four-month-old, I’ve done a lot of legwork to outfit our baby room in green. Here are some of the top things you can do to help make your nursery, or child’s room, greener.

Celebrity Planet: Inside Jessica Alba's Baby Nursery and More! Jessica Alba keeps her baby's green nursery toxin-free, The Police help NY plant 10,000 trees, and more Hollywood green gossip in this week's Celebrity Planet.

Making an Old Home Green Few of us have the resources to build a more energy-efficient house from the ground up. So, I set out to make my home as environmentally sound as I could in every aspect.

How to Have An Eco-Friendly Wedding Getting married and want a green celebration? Don't fret! Here are tips for keeping your wedding low-impact and earth-friendly.

Celebrity Planet: Gossip Girl Star Goes Green Kelly Rutherford of Gossip Girl goes green, Julia Roberts gives Oprah a lesson on composting, and more Hollywood green gossip in this week's Celebrity Planet.

How Eco Is Organic Cotton? The Facts on 7 Questions Arguably the most popular sustainable fabric available, organic cotton is grown without pesticides, herbicides and chemical fertilizers. But is it truly the better choice?

Who’s Your Mama? Gift Guide Your mom's the best! The Who's Your Mama Gift Guide has just what she needs to keep going. Are you a mom? Working hard to balance it all? Treat yourself! You know you deserve it.

Celebrity Planet: Sienna Miller Wants to Cool The Earth Sienna Miller is a Global Cool ambassador, Jennifer Anniston takes short showers, and more Hollywood green gossip in this week's Celebrity Planet column.

Benefits of Green Landscaping Eco-friendly landscaping is good for nature and widlife, but it can also be good for your pockets. Find out how green landscapes save you money and pay for themselves in the long run.

30 Ways You Are Saving The Earth Gaiam Life members share what they're doing to reduce their impact on the environment and making a difference by fighting climate change, reducing their waste and helping others join the cause.

5 Best Ways to “Green Out” Your Town Weekly recycling, home composting, grocery shopping at the farmer’s market – you’ve made some good changes to live greener. So what’s next? It’s time to take your eco-friendly inspirations out into your local community.

Celebrity Planet: Gwyneth Paltrow, Shannon Elizabeth & More! Gwyneth Paltrow grew up a green activist, Shannon Elizabeth loves reusable bags, and more Hollywood green gossip in this week's Celebrity Planet column.

Celebrity Planet: Reese Witherspoon, Brad Pitt & More! Brad Pitt and Reese Witherspoon turn idols for charity, Jessica Alba's gets a green nursery, and more Hollywood green gossip in this week's Celebrity Planet column.

What Is The Environmental Impact of Eating Meat? Vegetarians and vegans say eating meat isn't good for your health. Animal rights groups say meat production is unfair to animals. But how bad is meat for the environment?

Celebrity Planet: Madonna, Kate Hudson & More! Madonna is a "green" cover girl, Kate Hudson's new organic hair care line, and more Hollywood green gossip in this week's Celebrity Planet column.

Go Green, Get Rich: How to Save the Earth and Get Rich Trying David Bach, author of Go Green, Get Rich: 50 Simple Ways to Save the Earth and Get Rich Trying, answers the question of how to get rich by going green.

How to Get Green Energy for Your Home and Save Money Tips on how to shrink your footprint and support renewable energy development by buying green power, whether you’re ready to go solar or just dipping your toe in. From the new book Go Green, Live Rich by David Bach.

Celebrity Planet: Woody Harrelson, Britney Spears, and More! Woody Harrelson's green smarts, Britney Spears strips for charity, and more Hollywood green gossip in this week's Celebrity Planet column.

Regulating Plastic Bottle Waste As more Americans turn to bottled water, plastic waste is increasingly swelling landfills and threatening wildlife. Find out what the federal government and states are doing to encourage recycling.

7 Ways to Go a Little Greener this Earth Day Going green can be as easy as recycling, composting, unplugging your appliances and buying green power from your utilities company.

Celebrity Planet: Hayden Christensen, The Rolling Stones & More! Hayden Christensen's buys a produce farm of epic proportions, The Rolling Stones go organic, and more Hollywood green gossip in this week's Celebrity Planet column.

How Eco-Chic are Eco Handbags? Handbags and purses made from recycled materials are easy on the Earth, but are they also easy on the eyes? Find out if carrying one is green chic, or none other than a fashion faux-pas.

How Fair Trade Turned Life Around for a Family in India A story of one woman artisan who's among the extraordinary survivors across Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and India, where livable wages from fair trade work offer a way out of the cycle of poverty.

Celebrity Planet: Pierce Brosnan's Compost Pile, Red Hot Chili Diapers, and More! Pierce Brosnan makes composting sound sexy, find out which celebs are turning off the lights for Earth Hour 2008, and more Hollywood green gossip in this week's Celebrity Planet column.

Steve Peifer's 'Mission: Impossible' with Kenya Kids He's feeding 11,000 kids in Kenya a school lunch every day, building solar-powered computer labs, and trying to 'break the back of poverty in Kenya in 15 years.' How he did it, and how you can help.

How Clean Is Clean Coal? Through technological wizardry, the coal industry hopes to keep coal, the source of more than half of all U.S. electricity, a big part of our energy picture. But what is clean coal, and is it really clean?

Celebrity Planet: Drew Barrymore's Big Give, Kevin Federline & More! Find out how much Drew Barrymore gave to the UN World Food Programme, what Kevin Federline did other than mooch, and more Hollywood green gossip in this week's Celebrity Planet column.

Detox Your Home: Best 5 First Steps Green-cleaning queen Annie Bond says these five steps should be your first to detox your home and help avoid the suspected dangers of years of ‘normal’ exposure to household chemicals.

Celebrity Planet: Green News About Cate Blanchett, Gwyneth, More A double Academy Award nominee this year, the brilliant Cate Blanchett didn't add any Oscars to her collection this year, but don't worry that she's not leading a fulfilling life.

It’s Easy to Get Greener: Q&A with Ed Begley, Jr. Actor-activist Ed Begley, Jr., talks about his favorite ways for anyone to live greener, based on his real life that’s just oddball enough to be the topic of HGTV's “Living with Ed."