Since having my first child almost four years ago, I always thought of eco-friendly clothing as being synonymous with organic clothing. While organic clothing is eco-friendly, there are other types of clothing that are also considered eco-friendly. A broader definition…Read More
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eco18 is a collective of writers talking about sustainability issues, healthy living, and the little daily changes we can make to protect our planet and all of its inhabitants. Started in 2011, our team has grown - learn more about the writers of eco18 on our About page!
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In just a few weeks my husband and I will be taking our children on an airplane for the first time. To say I’m nervous would be an understatement. Many adults are afraid to fly and have a difficult time…Read More
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A few days ago I visited the Manhattan School for Children (PS 333, K-8) on 93rd & Amsterdam to see their rooftop greenhouse. It was a spectacular and magical space comprised of stations with crazy algae growing in tanks, beautiful…Read More
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If there is one thing that my 3 ½ year old has always loved, it’s doing arts and crafts projects. An entire wall of our playroom is dedicated to his artwork. Lately, I’ve been looking for ways to reuse items…Read More
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Wheatgrass is known for its nutritional benefits, but it also benefits the home – it’s pretty, adds a pop of color to your decor and brings the outside in. It’s popular to use in the springtime around Easter for decoration,…Read More
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This article was updated on August 21st, 2020 Especially in the summertime, there is nothing a woman (and even some men!) love more than a manicure. Unfortunately, there have been stories filling the headlines about the health and safety of…Read More