10 Green Living Experts to Follow on Twitter

Cassie Who
Twitter is home to many environmentalists, eco-conscious journalists and other green living experts.
Who should you follow and why?

1) @noimpactman

Colin Beavan is No Impact Man. He has written a blog, book and documentary on his experience trying to live with "zero impact" with his family in New York City. In other words, he has first hand experience on trying to live a less wasteful life. On his Twitter, Beavan shares his most recent blog posts and his tips on how to live green.

2) @hyperlocavore

Liz McLellan founded hyperlocavore.com, a social networking site where people team up with others to create a local space to grow food, also known as "yardsharing." Naturally, locally grown food is often the topic of discussion on her Twitter feed.

3) @rowdykittens

Tammy Strobel is an advocate for tiny house living and a car-free lifestyle. She is the author of the eBook Simply Car-free: How to Pedal Toward Financial Freedom and a Healthier Life. Her tweets often cover topics related to alternative housing and bicycling.

4) @DannyJSeo

Danny Seo is an "eco-expert" and the author of Conscious Style Home and Simply Green Living. His Twitter profile says "simple and easy ideas for everyday green living." He tweets about his many television appearances if you wanted a slightly more in-depth conversation about living a green lifestyle.

5) @TreeHugger

TreeHugger.com calls itself a "a one-stop shop for green news, solutions, and product information," and their Twitter page is no different. With over 90,000 follows, you figure TreeHugger has to be an authority on the subject of green living. The page is frequently updated with TreeHugger's informative articles.

6) @GreenYourDecor

Jennae Petersen is an amateur interior designer who covers topics related to eco-friendly interior design. Follow her for the occasional "green deal" she offers too, as being green can be expensive!

7) @AlGore

Al Gore needs little introduction. He is a former U.S. Vice President and climate change activist whose campaign to educate people about global warming was the subject of the documentary The Inconvenient Truth. His tweets often focus on environmental politics.

8) @SaraSnow

Sara Snow is the TV Host of Get Fresh with Sara Snow and author of Sara Snow's Fresh Living: The Essential Room-by-Room Guide to a Greener, Healthier Family and Home. Her Twitter feed may be especially appealing to moms who are looking to "green" their family.

9) @OliviaZaleski

Olivia Zaleski is a journalist and the host of CNN and Fortune Magazine's "Business of Green" series. She tweets about green business and frequently retweets articles and resources from others.

10) @JenniGrayson

Jenni Grayson is a green advice columnist at Huffington Post. Her tweets are diverse and cover many "green" topics, from how to eat organic on food stamps to recycling clothing.

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