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Blogs: Green Cleaning

Tue, Apr. 12, 2011
Green Cleaning
Posted by AlexandraPecci
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Caring for Vintage Clothes

The dress was canary yellow and sleeveless, 1960s vintage, with an empire waist and delicate ruffles at the neck and hemline. It cost $18 at a local consignment shop, and wearing it to my senior prom helped me stand out in a sea of nearly-identical poufy princess dresses. Whether you're...
Fri, Apr. 08, 2011
Green Cleaning
Posted by sueh
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Tips From Sue: Cleaning the Shower

Saturday morning is here and the shower needs cleaning. My tools are an old toothbrush, a non-abrasive scrubber and microfiber cloth, and Seventh Generation's Tub & Tile Cleaner. Before I worked for Seventh Generation I used conventional products, and I would wear a mask when I cleaned...
Thu, Apr. 07, 2011
Green Cleaning, Family Life
Posted by the Inkslinger
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The Kitchen Sponge Dilemma

Ours is a pretty enviro family whose life is painted about as green as we can get it. Yet no matter how eco we go, there will always be a roll of recycled paper towels in the cabinet over the stove. Why on sustainable Earth do we use a disposable product, you ask? Because it's the healthy thing...
Tue, Apr. 05, 2011
Green Cleaning, Sustainability, Seventh Generation News
Posted by MeghanB

New Natural 4X Laundry Detergent Draws Attention at Natural Product Expo West

As you might have heard, we unveiled our greenest product inside and out, Natural 4X Laundry Detergent, featuring innovative recycled-paper packaging. A liquid product in a paper shell? I'll give you a moment to think about that... Moving on. In partnership with Ecologic Brands -- our...
Thu, Mar. 31, 2011
Green Cleaning
Posted by Dave R

Vermont Government Leads Green School Legislation

Here in the Green Mountain State, the Alliance for a Safe and Healthy Vermont, a broad coalition that includes environmental groups, health advocates, businesses, and organized labor, is advocating legislation that would require schools to use environmentally preferable cleaning products. The...