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June 04, 2008

THE LAZY E's 50 Best Green Products

Based on Josh’s books – "The Lazy Environmentalist: Your Guide To Easy, Stylish, Green Living" and coming in 2009 "The Lazy Environmentalist on a Budget: Save Money. Save Time. Save The Planet." – here you’ll find solutions to improve your quality of life while reducing your impact on the planet.

1. Vers Bamboo iPod Player
Price: $149.99

Why It's So Sweet:
The only sustainable, all-in-one iPod dock - player and charger.
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2.
Freightliner Max

Price: $400
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Why It's So Sweet:
The ultimate travel bag: tough, big, fits overhead, interior/exterior compartments, and you can drag it along on wheels. Made from recycled material.

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3. Organic Bloom Duvet
Price: $320

Why It's So Sweet:
Gorgeous nature-inspired organic cotton bedding adds a contemporary flair to any bedroom.
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4. NatureMILL PRO Automatic Composter
Price: $399

Why It's So Sweet:
Provides an endless supply of organic compost. Just plug it in, drop in your waste and let the automatic composter go to work.
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5.
Men's Lion Tee

Price: $42.95
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Why It's So Sweet:
Universally cool, this 100% oranic cotton tee is made with pride in Africa, which creates jobs, benefits the community, and helps save endangered wildlife.

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6. Signature 2.0 Console
Price: $1975

Why It's So Sweet:
Offers a decorative graphic on a sleek, minimal storage unit made from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified wood and Kirei – a nutty, textured board made from the stalks of the sorghum plants .
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7.
Lotus Blossom Tote

Price: $145

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Why It's So Sweet:
Perfect size and compartments keep you comfortable and organized, while the style speaks for itself - changing pad included.

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8.
Lightwire 25

Price: $120
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Why It's So Sweet:
Perfect for going to work - or escaping from it. With an MP3 pocket, computer sleeve, a perfect pocket patter this bag is at home on the commute or on the trails.

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9.
Cuddly Bunny and Bone Set

Price: $27.95
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Why It's So Sweet:
For the lucky pup in your life, here's an all-natural, organic playmate for those moments when you're not around.

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10.
Men's Simple CARload Shoes


Price: $65
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Why It's So Sweet:
Cool and comfy eco-sneaks at a great price - made from recycled soda bottles and car tires - seriously.

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11.
Men's Good Society Straight Leg Jeans in Raw

Price: $99

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Why It's So Sweet:
Send out all the right messages without breaking the bank, $99 all in for green, fair trade designer denim - button fly and all.

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12.
Araks Organic Fiana Thong

Price: $28

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Why It's So Sweet:
Pure organic cotton from fine lingerie designer Araks. The slim straps find just the right height on the hips.

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13. Patagonia Insulated Powder Bowl Jacket - Mens
Price: $400


Why It's So Sweet:
Waterproof, breathable, and perfect for going after big air in the back bowls, this fully functional snowboard jacket sports some serious recycled materials.
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14. Pangea Organics Herbal Shower Gelicon
Price: $10.40

Why It's So Sweet:
Just about the most refreshing way to start your day. Smells wonderful. Cleans well. And it’s natural, eco-friendly goodness is as good as it gets.
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15. Alba Botanica Moisturizing Cream Shave
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Price: $5.75

Why It's So Sweet:
This organic blend of aloe vera, calendula, and green tea leaves your face smooth when using everyday or when shaving off that bad-idea-of-a-goatee.
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16. Preserve Toothbrush
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Price: $3.95

Why It's So Sweet:
This ergonomically designed toothbrush is made from recycled plastic most of which comes from used Stonyfield Farm yogurt cups.
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17.
Prairie Underground Union Leggings

Price: $66

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Why It's So Sweet:
Prairie Underground's quirky essentials are comfy-chic. Cute button detail and banded hems make green style magic.

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18. Burt's Bees SPF 30 Sunscreen
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Price: $14.99

Why It's So Sweet:
Protect yourself from the sun without smearing lots of chemicals on your body. This natural sunscreen gives you the protection you need while you enjoy your favorite activities.
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19.
Anna Korte Vintage Jewelry A Great Light Necklace

Price: $70

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Why It's So Sweet:
Maybe the name says it all... vintage brass rolo link chain inspired by lightning, with a modern twist and a tribute to naming.

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20. Patagonia Wollemi - Mens
Price: $129.95

Why It's So Sweet:
About as eco-friendly a leather shoe as you’re gonna find, these are tanned to the highest eco-standards.
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21. Cleanwell Natural Hand Sanitizer Spray
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Price: $2.99

Why It's So Sweet:
Clean your hands (and your little one’s hands too) with an all-natural formula that kills germs naturally.
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22. REI Nikole Day Bag - Women's
Price: $45


Why It's So Sweet:
Made from recycled plastic bottles, this versatile bag day quickly converts from a mini-backpack to a sling pack. Stow all your essentials whether hanging with your baby in the park or your girlfriends around town.
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23. The North Face Borealis Jacket - Women's
Price: $75


Why It's So Sweet:
Stylish lines are crafted from recycled polyester fleece with underarm panels from bamboo derived fiber to naturally prevent odor.
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24. Solio Classic Solar Charger
Price: $99.95


Why It's So Sweet:
Keep your gadgets powered while on the go thanks exclusively to the clean power of the sun.
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25. Timex Ironman Solar Shock Watch
Price: $99.95


Why It's So Sweet:
This multi-function watch runs entirely on the power of the sun letting you get uber-active in eco-style.
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26. Timberland Earthkeepers Boot
Price: $160


Why It's So Sweet:
A classic waterproof Timberland boot made with high-percentages of recycled and organically grown materials.
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27.
Envirosax Retro Graphic Bag 2

Price: $10

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Why It's So Sweet:
Goodbye papers versus plastic, hello retro - with colors that match everything, toting a reusable bag is eco-chic.
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28.
Prairie Underground Bow Dress

Price: $143

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Why It's So Sweet:
A playful way to experiment with the bow trend with a deep V-neck and on-seam pockets that flaunt the low-key feel.

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29.Bamboo Bath Tub Caddy
Price: $28

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Why It's So Sweet:
Spa-inspired, this natural accent keeps you organized, clean, and relaxed - it's never more than an arm's length away.
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30.
Eco-Thermo Bamboo Sleeping Pad
Price: $145

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Why It's So Sweet:
Camp in comfort - lightweight, comfortable, and green from head to toe - made Gear of the Year in Backpacker and Outdoor magazines.
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31.
Thick & Thirsty Organic Towels
Price: $10-$74/towel

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Why It's So Sweet:
Thick, soft, and organic - just pick your sizes and colors and dry off in eco bliss.
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32.
Digital Solar Atomic Clock
Price: $80

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Why It's So Sweet:
Nothing says Lazy like a clock that never needs batteries and never needs to be set - with big digits, you won't even strain your eyes.
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33.
Flor Eco-Friendly Carpet Squares
Price: $10/square

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Why It's So Sweet:
The fastest, laziest way to freshen up your floors - mix and match six different colors. The tiles incorporate recycled materials.
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34.

Blanket Lavender - Twin

Price: $143.95

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Why It's So Sweet:
Stay cozy in organic cotton - for the bed, the couch, or anywhere else you like to hide out - a green bed a lazy environmentalist does make.

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35. Scotch-Brite Bamboo Kitchen Cloth
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Price: $2.99

Why It's So Sweet:
It’s absorbent, affordable and made using a blend of cotton and eco-friendly bamboo fiber.
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36.
 Organic Cotton Fiore Sheet Set
Price: $169-$239

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Why It's So Sweet:
Lazy Environmentalists tend to value their sleep and their environment, so get cracking cleaning your sleeping environment.
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37.
 Brita Smart Pitcher With Digital Display, Chrome
Price: $34.98

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Why It's So Sweet:
This is ROBO-BRITA, with a stylish chrome filter and digital display that alerts you when it's time to change the filter.
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38.
 Clorox Green Works Natural Bathroom Cleaner
Price: $5.49

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Why It's So Sweet:
Keep the bathroom clean without the chemicals - all natural bathroom cleaner is the laziest way to clean green.
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39.
 Clorox Green Works Natural All Purpose Cleaner
Price: $5.49

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Why It's So Sweet:
This strong, all-natural, all-purpose cleaner contains none of the chemicals that ordinary cleaners spray into the air.
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40.
Men's Threads for Thought Brunettes Not Fighter Jets T-shirt

Price: $44

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Why It's So Sweet:
Threads for Thought's line of styled organic cotton T's will open conversational threads, but beware of the thoughts.

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41.
Aeonic Gooseneck LED Lamp
Price: $99

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Why It's So Sweet:
Cool to the touch, 100-year LEDs use less than 2-watts to illuminate anything the infinitely adjustable neck is pointed at - just perfect.
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42.

Melissa Vinyl Wedges

Price: $70

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Why It's So Sweet:
Brazilian vinyl and rubber soles are recycled and recyclable. Comfy and fashion forward with T-straps and peep toes.

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43.
Hovey Lee Living Tree IV Necklace

Price: $69

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Why It's So Sweet:
Great graphic of tree and bird with an unexpected look. Much hipper than typical nature-inspired craft, with a look that fits many venues.

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44. Burt's Bees Very Volumizing Shampoo
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Price: $7.99

Why It's So Sweet:
Hard to beat a 97.2% natural formula that’s effective and smells good too. The gentle lather cleans well.
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45. Preserve Tumblers
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Price: $5.49

Why It's So Sweet:
The perfect substitute to disposable plastic cups. These machine-washable cups are made from recycled plastic and will stand up to even the most competitive game of beer pong.
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46. dropps Laundry Detergent
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Price: $7.49


Why It's So Sweet:
A super concentrated and super easy to use scent + dye-free detergent that saves water, plastic, trees and fuel.
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47.
Good Society Slim Leg Jeans in Alvin

Price: $109

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Why It's So Sweet:
Slim-fitting designer denim at $109? And their green and fair-trade - we had to name them twice. The earthy grey hue is also a winner.

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48.
Grown - Blogger

Price: $150

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Why It's So Sweet:
Replace your briefcase with something better - carry your laptop and the rest of your gear without feeling it - a great vertical design!
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49. Aqus Toilet System
Price: $295

Why It's So Sweet:
This compact grey water system captures water from the sink, filters and disinfects it, and then channels it to the toilet tank to be reused for flushing.
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50.
 Patagonia Half Mass Bag
Price: $100

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Why It's So Sweet:
Carries all your road warrior gear - laptop, gadgets, and files - using a sleek 100% recycled, water-resistant outer shell.
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-- Josh

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