At Green in BKLYN, one of our favorite eco-friendly websites is One Million Acts of Green (OMAOG). Their philosophy is as simple as their name. Change can start with just one person.  One action.  One Million Acts of Green. We … More →

Holy Moley! Out here in BKLYN it’s hot as, well, the hottest days of the year-to-date. Our focus in the shop continues to be on greening the planet & living an eco-friendly life.  But we’re fine tuning that this week … More →

From now through July 21st, we’re having an amazing promo! Every person who purchases a To-Go Ware item at Green in BKLYN, we’ll enter them in a drawing for two free Lilith Fair tickets (for July 31st at PNC Bank … More →

One of the joys of being in the shop six days a week (we’re open every day but Monday) is meeting folks… Ones who’ve lived here all their lives or for many years.  And those who’ve just made it into … More →

For those of you who missed the numerous e-Waste recycling events that were held in April/Earth Month…  There’s another one in May! A perfect time to Spring clean & finally get rid of all that electronic waste that’s been cluttering … More →

At Green in BKLYN, we collect & recycle #5 plastics, cell phones & batteries (5 cents/battery for shipping). In addition, our blogs include lots of recycling info (just type “recycle” or “recycling” in our Search area for all kinds of … More →

Recently I received an email from Sarah, at myearthhour.org.  She reminded me that Earth Hour was on March 27th this year.  And asked me to remind Green in BKLYN’s customers & blog readers. What is Earth Hour & when is … More →

Reprinted from LOHAS, the following information by Patty James includes small suggestions for big change…  Fifty-two simple ways to be healthier… One a week?  Sounds doable…  Here’s to our health – salud, y’all! According to an annual survey, over 100 … More →

Why make this Valentine’s Day an eco-friendly one?  Show your sweetheart how much they – & the earth – mean to you with these suggestions from Pangea Organics… 1.  Make Your Own Card. Valentine’s Day ranks right up there with … More →

This is an old (one month old) Green Tips blog that a friend asked us to publish on the blog… So here it is.  Just in case you’re missing the holiday season already or missed these great products… Happy holidays … More →