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  • Burt’s Bees Greater Good website

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    Hilary Baumann
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    Right now, “Natural” on a label isn’t regulated. In fact something labeled “Natural” can be anything but… Burt’s Bees wants to help clarify what natural should be (instead of it being just a marketing term.) http://www.burtsbees.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/Burts2/thegreatergood/index.html

  • Mixing your own cream eyeshadow and liquid eyeliner

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    Hilary Baumann
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    Material Needed: – small plastic container that seals. You can typically find something like this at the craft store in a paint isle. If not, shop around online a bit. – eyeshadow or pigment your choice of color and brand. – liquid highlighter there are many options out there, some come in white which can…

  • Recycling Nike shoes

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    Hilary Baumann
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    http://nike-store.custhelp.com/cgi-bin/nike_store.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=98&p_created=999116498&p_sid=pW-Qdhyi&p_accessibility=0&p_redirect=&p_lva=&p_sp=cF9zcmNoPTEmcF9zb3J0X2J5PSZwX2dyaWRzb3J0PSZwX3Jvd19jbnQ9NCZwX3Byb2RzPTAmcF9jYXRzPSZwX3B2PSZwX2N2PSZwX3BhZ2U9MSZwX3NlYXJjaF90ZXh0PXJlY3ljbGU*&p_li=&p_topview=1

  • Recycle old Crocs

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    Hilary Baumann
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    If you do want to recycle your old Crocs, clearly mark the outside of the package with “RECYCLE” and mail them to: Crocs 1510 Nelson Rd. Longmont, CO 80501 Since Crocs are lightweight, average estimated postage will be around $2 (though don’t hold me to that as an ewxact amount.) Old Crocs are shredded to…

  • Cosmetic Toxins

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    Hilary Baumann
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    I stumbled across these the other day and I think it’s a good reference. I’ll probably do a follow-up post when I have more time. See what’s harmful in your cosmetics: http://www.ewg.org/reports/skindeep2/index.php Campaign for safer cosmetics: http://www.safecosmetics.org/index.cfm “[Their] goal is to protect the health of consumers and workers by requiring the health and beauty industry…

  • Pressing Pigments into Pans

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    Hilary Baumann
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    Recently I sent someone on MakeupAlley.com some lipgloss pans – they wanted them to press pigments into. I finally got around to asking exactly how one goes about pressing pigments into pans and she pointed me to these two tutorials: http://community.livejournal.com/mac_cosmetics/13855130.html http://community.livejournal.com/mac_cosmetics/19940521.html#cutid1