Saturday, December 31, 2011

Day 31 of 31 - Happy New Year!

Day 31 of 31 - Happy New Year!

What are your New Year’s resolutions this year?? Thinking of making any green changes? You know we are!

Friday, December 30, 2011

Day 30 of 31 - What You Can Doers New Years Resolutions

Day 30 of 31 - What You Can Doers New Years Resolutions.

Need some tips - look at our ideas.

Thursday, December 29, 2011

Day 29 of 31 - Touch for Hunger!

Day 29 of 31 - Touch for Hunger!

If you have even one minute there’s something you can do to fight malnutrition around the world. By clicking @ the Hunger Site, you can help make a difference in the lives of those suffering from hunger.

Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Day 28 of 31 - Save Water at Your Bathroom Sink

Even the smallest change to your everyday routine goes a long way… shutting off your faucet as you brush your teeth, for instance. Watch this video for more water-saving tips.

Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Day 27 of 31 - At Risk Youth

Day 27 of 31 - Support At Risk Youth
This time of year, we spend a lot of time thinking of children. Take a minute and support at risk youth.

Monday, December 26, 2011

Day 26 of 31 - A Last minute gift of pet lovers

Day 26 of 31 - Happy Kwanzaa
Still looking for a last minute gift? What about a gift for pet lovers?

Sunday, December 25, 2011

Day 25 of 31 - Green Holiday Party

Day 25 of 31 - Green Party TIps!
Merry Christmas! If you're hosting a Holiday Party, consider some of these green tips.

Saturday, December 24, 2011

Day 24 of 31 - Wear your Seat Belt

Day 24 of 31 - Wear your Seatbelt!
Many of us are traveling today. Make a pact and CLICK IT!

Friday, December 23, 2011

Day 23 of 31 - Gifts that Give More

Need gift ideas? Check out this video, and consider giving your loved ones the greatest gift by helping to put an end to world poverty.

Thursday, December 22, 2011

Day 22 of 31 - Turn down your water heater

For a safer, greener winter season, dial down the knob on your water heater. Watch this video to learn more about this energy-saving tip.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Day 21 of 31 - Go Green Heat!

- Save energy this winter with eco-friendly heating tips for your home.

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Day 20 of 31 - Happy Hanukkah

What You Can Do is sending the best wishes to you for a very Happy Hanukkah.
May you be surrounded by friends and loved ones.

Monday, December 19, 2011

Day 19 of 31 - Doing Dishes

So, you took a trip down memory lane, letting the warm water flow over your hands as you washed the dishes…who hasn’t been there? But the amount of water wasted during that daydream is quite the wake up call. Watch this:

Sunday, December 18, 2011

Day 18 of 31 - Conserve Water in Your Bathroom

Entertaining guests at your home this winter? Watch this video to learn a fast and easy way to save water in the bathroom.

Saturday, December 17, 2011

Day 17 of 31 - Elderly Volunteering

What You Can Do teamed up with volunteermatch.org for this video on how to help the elderly get involved in their community. It only takes a minute to find worthwhile volunteering projects to keep seniors active and socially engaged.

Friday, December 16, 2011

Day 16 of 31 - Learn about the Night Sky

Light pollution: it’s what prevents most city-dwellers from enjoying views of the starlit sky. But it also harms wildlife and contributes to global warming. Watch this video to learn how to help protect the night.

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Day 15 of 31 - Help Fight Animal Cruelty

For animal lovers and pet owners, it can be hard imagining life without them, let alone the cruel conditions animals sometimes face. If you’ve got even a minute, there’s something you can do to help.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Day 14 of 31 - Make Your Holiday Party Green!

Hosting a holiday party? Make it green festivity. Email your invites for starters and save paper and money!

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Day 13 of 31 - Rethink your wrapping!

Day 13 of 31 - Give our planet a gift this season! Save money, paper, and have fun using green wrapping paper.

Monday, December 12, 2011

Day 12 of 31 - Carpool to Work

For those commuting to work, consider sharing the ride with friends or
colleagues. Organizing a car pool takes just a moment, but goes the distance in lowering your carbon footprint.

Sunday, December 11, 2011

Day 11 of 31 - Make a difference with your gifts

Make a difference with your holiday gifts by buying a Mercy Kit. These gifts can help people in need all over the world.

Saturday, December 10, 2011

Day 10 of 31 - Click to help Kids

Images of suffering children can sometimes make us feel helpless, unable to make even the slightest difference in their lives. But The Child Health Site reminds us that in just a minute’s time, there’s something we can do to help a child receive much need medical care.

Friday, December 9, 2011

Day 9 of 31 - Help those living in Poverty

Tis’ the season of giving! There’s a lot you can do in one minute to help others living in poverty. Watch this!

Thursday, December 8, 2011

Day 8 of 31 - Traveling Green

The holidays are certainly a time for travel and vacation! It only takes a minute… to help the environment by using these energy saving tips on your next trip.

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Day 7 of 31 - Beware of Phantom Power

Are you brightening this holiday season with beautiful holiday lights? Watch this video to learn more about how not to light up your electricity bill.

Beware of Phantom Power!

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Day 6 of 31 - Make a difference with your holiday shopping

Want to buy a beautiful unique gift that will also help support women in Africa? Make your purchases on www.globalgirlfriend.com, and watch this one minute video to learn more.

Monday, December 5, 2011

Day 5 of 31 - Remember the Rainforest

Remember the Rainforest while making your purchases -

It only takes a minute to help save the world’s rainforests. Watch this video for tips from The Rainforest Alliance.

Sunday, December 4, 2011

Day 4 of 31 Days of Green - Conscious Buying Tips

It’s holiday shopping season! Before your next trip to the mall, check out these quick, effective one-minute ideas for greener spending choices.

Saturday, December 3, 2011

31 Days of Green continues with a Tip to stay Warm

Looking to start a fire this weekend? Why not try this tip instead? Make your own fire logs. It only takes a minute and they'll keep you warm all winter. Also, save your ashes to compost in the Spring. The provide great nutrients for the soil.

Friday, December 2, 2011

31 Days of Green - Rethink your holiday tree!

Let’s save trees this holiday season! Consider a live tree, or think Charlie Brown. Save money, and our forests!

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Today is World Aids Day - It only Takes a Minute to Help

Today is World AIDS Day. As we take a moment to remember those impacted by this disease and support those living with HIV, there’s something you can do to help. What You Can Do and our friends at Angelwish share how you can help grant the wish of a child living with HIV/AIDS.