

dcecowomen
- Mar 4, 2016
- 4 min
5 Ways to Green Your Morning Routine
By Amy Loder As an EcoWoman, you recycle, use reusable shopping bags and bring a water bottle wherever you go. But are you being mindful during your morning routine? When I took a look at my morning routine, I decided to make some changes that are better for my health and kinder to the environment too. 1. Shower Power My shower goals: to use less water and choose products that are both good for my body and less harmful to the water supply. For body: Dr. Bronner’s Pure Castile


dcecowomen
- Jan 8, 2016
- 3 min
The Environment Doesn’t Need Microbeads, and Neither Do You!
By Robin Garcia In a recent bipartisan victory for the environment, President Obama signed the Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015 into law. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives in March and was passed by both the House and Senate within a month. The Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015 amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to include a ban on “the manufacture or the introduction or delivery for introduction into interstate commerce of a rinse-off cosm