Green Living

I am Voting for Barack Obama Because We are Greener than We Were Four Years Ago.

Are we “greener” than we were four years ago? Yes, we are, and Barack Obama deserves a lot of the credit. Despite strident anti-environmental opponents

How You Can Avoid Eating Arsenic When You Cook Rice

Alarming levels of arsenic, a toxin that can cause bladder, lung and skin cancer, are showing up in rice. Why? It has to do with

Looking for Meatless Monday Casseroles? Here You Go!

Farmers markets, roadside stands and bins in the grocery store are full of the ripe ingredients that combine to make recipes from La Tartine Gourmande,

Eating Organic Produce Will Reduce Your Exposure to Toxic Chemicals

Eating fruits and vegetables that are grown without pesticides reduces the amount of toxic chemicals you eat. If you choose organically farmed beef, you’ll also

Simple, Non-Toxic Ways to Protect Yourself from West Nile Virus

West Nile Virus is on the rise in the United States, a consequence of the climate change that is bringing more extreme weather conditions to

7 Reasons Why You Should Get a Tree Survey

A much-loved part of our natural scenery, trees bring harmony, tranquility, health and environmental well-being to a community. They add beauty to our yards and

Ten Ways to Save Water Outside and Cut Your Water Bill by 50%

Are you keeping track of how much water you’re using – and maybe wasting? You could probably cut your water bill by almost 50% if you

Women Leave Rio+20 Motivated to Galvanize Sustainability Around Family Planning and Reproductive Rights

There is a direct correlation between access to voluntary family planning, women’s empowerment and environmental sustainability. And though the official delegates to last week’s “Earth

Earth Summit Delegates Refuse to Recognize Women’s Reproductive Rights

At Rio+20, the “Earth Summit” taking place in Brazil, the slogan is “The Future We Want.” What “We” are they talking about? Certainly not the

Tell Tide to Come Clean and Ditch the 1,4-Dioxane

Would you knowingly wash your clothes in detergent that contained cancer-causing chemicals? I sure wouldn’t, and I bet you wouldn’t either. No wonder many cleaning

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