By Siel

These days we’re constantly bombarded with media messages touting the latest and greatest eco-saviors. Compact fluorescent light bulbs save the polar bears! Bamboo clothes redefine eco-agriculture and couture fashion! Mineral makeup pretties-up your face and the planet too!

Green products are emerging at a quickening pace, making it easier than ever to easily and stylishly green our lifestyles. LIME's Lazy Environmentalist explains why "green design" just may be better design. Learn about great green products--such as bamboo--that are not only healthier for the planet, but extremely hip and functional too!

In yoga, the concept of ahimsa instructs us to “do no harm”—not to ourselves, not to others, and not to the planet. Last Wednesday, Lime.com reviewed several yoga mats that take kindness to our environment seriously, either through nontoxic manufacturing, sustainable and biodegradable materials, or both. Today, we look at the yoga mat's popular companion—the block, in search of the same eco-friendliness.