Green Blog Tour

Food in glass jars, not always safe Just as we are all still trying to figure out what plastics and cans are safe when it comes to food storage, a new Aussie study highlighted by Enviroblog tells us that even the coatings on the lids of glass jars might contain some not-so-pleasant chemicals. What to do? “Avoid food in jars that might slosh against the lid whether the food contains more than 4% fat (or 4 grams of fat per 100 grams of food)” Got that?

Solar Grilling All about cooking food using the potential of the sun from Green Living Online, including

references to inexpensive solar cookers.

All things kids and detoxing your home Safe Mama puts out their first installment of Ask Safe Mama. that first edition has lots of data for all things kid, like finding kid-safe toothpaste, bottles, sippee cups, vaccine safety and overall home detox info. additionally, how to deal with info overload!

How to look good while riding your bike Just considering you’re biking, doesn’t mean you can’t look hot. Here are the 10 commandments for hot bike riding from Caz Nicklin, on EcoStreet. My personal fave, “Legwarmers are the new bicycle clips.”

[Source] Patricia Mayville-Cox

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