Being a 'green' homeowner is good for the planet and good for your wallet, too.  Best selling author David Bach explains how having an eco-friendly home will pay off in many ways.

How to be an eco-friendly homeowner

If you're looking to make your home greener, a good place to start is with eco friendly bathroom products. With some simple changes, you can eliminate a lot of chemicals and products that damage the environment. Patty Kim of the Green Guide shows how we can all have green bathrooms.

How to choose eco-friendly green bathroom products

Theatrical trailer for The Heat, a comedy starring Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy. 

The Heat

The Heat Trailer 

Send your kid to school with a lunch that's good for them and the planet. Green living expert Terri Bennett offers tips to reduce waste at lunchtime.

How to make an eco-friendly lunch

Not sure what kind of fish to buy for your family? Green living expert Terri Bennett tells you how to know if your seafood is eco-friendly.

How to choose eco-friendly seafood

What's the better choice for wine: box, bottle, or something else?  Green living expert Terri Bennett shows you how to make an eco-friendly choice the next time you buy.

How to shop for eco-friendly wine

If your bathroom sometimes reminds you of a biohazard zone, help is on the way. You can clean your bathrooms without using harmful chemicals. Christine Richmond of Natural Health Magazine shares green bathroom ideas to make your bathroom eco-friendly.

How to have a green and eco-friendly bathroom

Go green for you next outdoor party or barbecue! Green living expert Terri Bennett shares some eco-friendly alternatives to the usual picnic supplies that end up in a landfill.

Eco-friendly tips for picnic season

When it comes to gifts, it's the thought that counts. And what's more thoughtful than taking the time to buy a Fair Trade or go green gift? Do the planet a favor and take the advice of Christine Richmond, of Natural Health Magazine, who has tips to help you find eco-friendly gifts you'll be proud to give.

How to buy eco-friendly and fair trade gifts

If you want to do well by doing good, you may want to start with your stock portfolio.  Bestselling personal finance author David Bach says there's lots of green to be made by investing in green companies.

How to invest in eco-friendly companies

It's easy to get swept up in a heated conversation. But does yelling back really do any good? Communication expert Alexa Fischer shows us how to stay calm, cool and collected in a tense situation.

How to cool down a heated conversation

Going green during the holidays can be easy. Green living expert Terri Bennett shows you how adding a few new traditions to your holiday routine can be fun and save you money!

Eco-friendly holiday traditions

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Frozen - Clip "No Heat Experience"

Frozen - "No Heat Experience" Clip

Everything you need to know about Patty from the Peanuts series

Who is Patty?

Have you ever calculated your food miles? That's the distance food has to travel to get to your table. If you reduce your food miles and buy local food produce, you'll help the environment and your local farmers. Author Anna Lappe of the Small Planet Institute has tips to help you find, buy, and eat locally grown foods.

How to buy eco-friendly local food to reduce food miles

Most of us use far more water  at home than we realize. Here are some good home water conservation tips  from Patty Kim, of National Geographic's Green Guide. Patty has numerous tips on how to cut back on water use, from the bathroom to the driveway.

How to conserve water at home

You might think only factories emit pollution, but your home is guilty too.  Patty Kim, from National Geographic's The Green Guide, shows you how to reduce your carbon footprint at home,  and save money while you're helping to save the planet. 

How to reduce your carbon footprint at home

You might think only factories emit pollution, but your home is guilty too.  Patty Kim, from National Geographic's The Green Guide, shows you how to reduce your carbon footprint at home,  and save money while you're helping to save the planet.

Everything you need to know about Patty Bouvier from The Simpsons.

Who is Patty Bouvier?

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The good news is saving money on heating means you're also using less energy, which is good for the planet.  Here's how to heat your home eco-consciously with Patty Kim from National Geographic's The Green Guide.

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