Blogs & Ecology

I'm in week six of an eight-week journey to try to get greener and face my secret environmental foibles.

Well, one of my biggest downfalls continues to be cheap clothing. In Graham Hill and Meaghan O'Neill's eco-living primer "Ready, Set, Green," Week Six is devoted to clothing and personal care. Since I'm not much of a shopper, I thought I'd do very well in already having conquered many of the tips that come at the back of each chapter of the book. And in some ways, I did. I wash in cold water with eco-friendly detergents and get away without the dryer about 75% of the time. I long ago gave up d...