So, you're one of the many people who has become increasingly interested in our planet and the steps we can take to protect it. There are certainly many ways you can take care of Mother Earth in your daily...
Many of us hate laundry day, and it’s likely that our planet would have the same opinions about that mountain of clothes in the hamper.  While the fashion industry is problematic for many reasons, a lot of the impact of...
Bamboo has left many people bamboozled. It’s been touted as one of the most sustainable materials on our planet (and it certainly is), but some brands and manufacturers have been known to stretch the truth about its eco-friendly nature.  In...
The 2020 election is long-finished, and fortunately the winner has a plan for climate change. So, we’re all done until 2024, right?  Not so fast. Voting for the environment doesn’t just happen every four years and it’s much more crucial...
When we think of orangutans or Sumatran tigers, it’s hard not to think of their homes and populations being destroyed because of palm oil. But at the same time, it’s hard to find food and body care products that...
Is the glass half full or half empty? The question surrounding eco-friendly alcohol options is just as complex. There’s no better thing to toast to than our planet, but many of us are wondering how to do that sustainably.  Fortunately,...
Skin is our largest organ. It’s already exposed to the natural elements (wind, sun, cold), so why would we want to expose it to chemicals, too? Fortunately we don’t have to with these 10 top natural skincare lines.  1. Fat...
When that magical day comes to say “yes,” it’s more like a fairy tale when you know that you’re not also saying “yes” to environmental destruction and exploitative labor conditions.  Fortunately, we’re not the only ones who think so.  Brands who...
Most of us are familiar with the three R’s: reduce, reuse, and recycle. But another word has made it into the vocabulary of many sustainability enthusiasts recently: upcycle. What exactly is upcycling and what’s the difference when it comes...
You may be surprised to hear that there are many reusable paper towel options, and you may not be as surprised to know how much better they are for the planet. Since we've made the switch to them in...

14 Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Gift Ideas

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You likely have a friend (or multiple friends!) who are on the eco-friendly train and don’t necessarily want random “things” as gifts. During gift-giving...

Making Small Changes to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

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The reason why my husband Brad and I decided to create the Tamborasi blog was so we could research and communicate ways that everyday...

How To Have A More Sustainable Coffee Habit

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Looking to make your daily coffee habit a bit more sustainable? We've got you covered with today's article! I've spent a lot of time researching...

8 Must-Know Tips to Recycle Correctly

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Recycling: One of the most important things we can do to reduce our carbon footprint. We all know that we should be recycling, but...

The Environmental Benefits of Reducing Dairy

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When I began writing this article, I initially thought about calling it "Environmental Benefits of Eliminating Dairy." But I know for many people (myself...
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