Chimpanzees are social animals and live in communities, usually led by an alpha male of the species. Healthy female chimpanzees will usually produce an offspring approximately every five years. They are omnivores, consuming a diet of plants and animals. Chimpanzees are about four feet tall and weigh between 60 and 120 pounds. They usually walk on all four limbs, but have the ability to walk erect on their two legs. Read the rest

Kitchen cabinets may not be on your list of environmental bad boys. Still, Eco friendly kitchen cabinets are a must for environmentally conscious consumers. Construction methods for conventional kitchen cabinets use wood, glue and finishes that leave a heavy impact on the environment. New kitchen cabinets can fill your home with toxins. Installing Eco friendly kitchen cabinets is good for your family’s health. It also leaves mother earth with a big smile on her face. Read the rest

Talk about the negative impact of global warming is abundant. You may be surprised to hear there are positive effects associated with climate change. In order to make an educated decision it’s always best to hear both sides of the argument. In the case of climate change, the cons do outweigh the pros. Nevertheless, consideration must be given to the pros of climate change. Read the rest

Pollution is hazardous to the health of human beings and the domestic animals that live with us. But is pollution also harmful to the animals that live in the wild with no protection from the elements? How does pollution affect wildlife? Read the rest

Not all Cookware is Eco-friendly. Materials like non-stick coating can be hazardous to your health and the environment. The best options for cookware are those that are recyclable, long lasting or both. Why buy cookware that’s harmful to the environment? There are many options for Eco-friendly cookware. Some items you already have in your kitchen may be more environmentally safe than you think. Try these Eco-friendly cookware options today. Read the rest

It’s time we started thinking about cell phones and their effect on the environment. Nearly every American household has at least one cell phone. The chemicals and metals used to manufacture cell phones are highly toxic. Other cell phone factors have a negative effect on the environment as well. Are we putting the environment at risk with our love of cell phones? What is it about cell phones that rings the alarm bells of the Eco-friendly? Read the rest

Women of the millennium often adopt eco-friendly habits as part of their everyday lives. Why not throw a green bridal shower to further the efforts of that environmentally conscious friend? Get her marriage off to the right start by throwing a celebration reflecting her earth loving values. A green bridal shower means not only being less wasteful at the party, but giving green gifts as well. Why not give a green bridal shower with gifts to fit the theme? Read the rest

After a medication has been used, or expired, the medicine container must be disposed of properly according to the Office of National Drug Control Policy in Washington, DC. Simply throwing containers in the garbage that may contain medication residue can potentially harm our water supply, damage water resources and the environment. Take a few minutes to prepare medicine containers for disposal, safeguarding our environment and your privacy. Read the rest

You may not think it’s possible to go green while eating out. It doesn’t seem the control is in your hands. Surprisingly, there are actually things you can do to go green while eating out. Going green while eating at a restaurant is all about making the right choices. Sometimes the difference lies in where you eat as well. Some restaurants are more eco-friendly than others. Some even serve go green food. Read the rest

Why does it matter that there are endangered plants in the rainforest? All life, whether animal or vegetable is a part of our greater ecosystem. Endangered plants in the rainforest mean a short supply of food for the creatures who rely on them for survival. Loss of endangered plants in the rainforest brings changes in climate responsible for threatening our way of life. Read the rest