Jun 22, 2011
Green Queen There's no clear alternative to the ubiquitous carriers that are proving extremely difficult to safely degrade, despite the best efforts of science. Read Article Our plastic bags are full of groceries, and guilt
Jun 08, 2011
From paint to toys to flooring, parents can take a few simple steps to reduce kids' exposure to harmful chemicals. Read Article Protect children from potential toxins at home
May 25, 2011
Green Queen Making the switch can be difficult for many reasons, but replacing traditional bulbs is one of the easiest ways to reduce our carbon footprint. Read Article Energy-efficient bulbs light the way to a greener home
May 11, 2011
The traditional process can involve toxic chemicals but other options are available. Read Article Green Queen: Look for eco-friendly alternatives to dry-cleaning
Apr 13, 2011
Green Queen: Committing to a green lifestyle can be overwhelming. Why not start with these subtle but important changes. Read Article Five small steps to a greener, and healthier, home
Apr 06, 2011
Classroom studies of green issues are a great start, but children need to see their parents set a good example. There are plenty of resources in the UAE to get you started. Read Article Green Queen: It takes a village to raise eco-conscious citizens
Mar 30, 2011
The Green Queen makes a case for organic fibre sheets and linens for not only a healthier planet, but a healthier family. Read Article Sleep green, for a better night's rest
Mar 23, 2011
From plantable roofs to in-house greenhouses and systems that collect rainwater, the region excels in "green" building trends that can be applied in the UAE. Read Article Green Queen: Scandinavia's sustainable designs are worth imitating
Mar 16, 2011
On March 26, Earth Hour participants will turn off the lights for 60 minutes. Why not use the time to commit to one action, big or small, that will help sustain the planet? Read Article Green Queen: Use Earth Hour to plan your sustainable future
