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  • Apr. 2, 2012
    Article
    Delicious Living

    How to reduce your pet's eco impact

      Decrease landfill accumulation by picking up after your dog with biodegradable bags derived from non-GMO cornhusks. Try: BioBag Certified Compostable Dog Waste Bags Choose a pet care product free of irritating parabens, sulfates, and artificial dyes. Look for skin- and coat-nourishing ingredients such as shea butter, colloidal oatmeal, and aloe vera. When visiting the groomer, request plant-based rather than chemical shampoo. Try: Earthbath Waterless Hypo-Allergenic Grooming Foam for Dogs...More
  • Apr. 1, 2012
    Article
    Delicious Living

    Should I trust sustainable claims?

    Don't be a victim of greenwashing! Experts share how to identify legitimate green products—and take steps toward living a greener lifestyle....More
  • Mar. 29, 2012
    Commentary

    New 'bacon-wrapped' coffin takes pork to the grave

    Homer Simpson has more than a bacon fixation. It's a deep and abiding love. What would Homer say about the new "bacon-wrapped" coffin creation from J&D's Foods?...More
  • Mar. 26, 2012
    Commentary

    Do consumers know what 'sustainable food' really means?

    Consumers confused about food sustainability need only look to photographer Douglas Gayeton's Lexicon of Sustainability project to learn the meaning behind the movement's most popular vocabulary....More
  • Mar. 21, 2012
    Commentary

    Are chemicals making us gain weight?

    New research shows that low-level, constant exposure to hormone-disrupting chemicals contributes to obesity and diabetes....More
  • Mar. 5, 2012
    Article
    newhope360

    Fresh advice from the entrepreneur behind Sprout natural skin care

    Adina Grigore, the fresh mind behind Sprout natural skin care, discusses the inspiration, marketing and "complete insanity" that sets apart her pantry-inspired, artisan skin care line....More
  • Feb. 29, 2012
    Commentary

    How to make a sustainable business

    Many companies are making moves to be more sustainable, but how can they really make a difference?...More
  • Feb. 14, 2012
    Article
    Delicious Living

    Nonprofit The Dinner Garden reduces hunger

    Holly Hirshberg helped solve the economic problems in her own family by planting a garden to feed them. Now, through her nonprofit organization The Dinner Garden, Holly is helping families all over America achieve the same success—by sending them seeds, free of charge. Organic Connections, the magazine for Natural Vitality, investigates....More
  • Feb. 7, 2012
    Article
    Delicious Living

    How to be an urban farmer

    Tired of wondering which fruits and veggies were grown with pesticides, if the chickens were really treated humanely, and how far those apples had to travel to get to your cart? City dweller Novella Carpenter was and took matters into her own hands. Organic Connections, the magazine for Natural Vitality, reports....More
  • Feb. 1, 2012
    blog

    Simple ways to become an urban homesteader

    You don't need a farm to become a homesteader. The next generation of homesteaders are urban, with an emphasis on self-reliance and sustainability. Here are a few ways to get started, including making your own cheese....More
  • Jan. 17, 2012
    Article
    Delicious Living

    A locavore for younger generations

    An expert chicken farmer, beekeeper and sustainable-food advocate who has been interviewed by NPR, the Huffington Post and numerous others, Orren Fox has one attribute that many in his position do not: he's only 14 years old....More
  • Dec. 28, 2011
    blog

    Safe Sushi app helps consumers spot sustainable fish

    Reducing your exposure to mercury in seafood has never been easier, thanks to The Sierra Club's new app, Safe Sushi....More
  • Dec. 18, 2011
    Article
    newhope360

    TV and film sets get a natural makeover from Green Product Placement

    Could sustainable products not be featured widely in media because natural companies view product placement as unimportant? Beth Bell, founder and CEO of startup Green Product Placement, shares her vision for changing the face of product placement....More
  • Dec. 13, 2011
    Article
    Delicious Living

    'Faucet Face' takes back the tap

    Bottled water has become a billion-dollar industry that, through the enormous quantity of waste in plastic bottles, has brought severe harm to the environment. At the same time, the quality of our tap water leaves much to be desired. The good news is, there is a great solution that comes at a fraction of the cost of bottled water and totally eliminates its environmental harm....More
  • Dec. 6, 2011
    blog

    The best natural gifts ever!

    Why "gift-guide season" is the most inspiring time to be in the natural products industry....More
  • Nov. 29, 2011
    Article
    Delicious Living

    Reduce carbon footprint through carpooling

    The website, Carpooling.com, has several million registered users and has helped create 24 million carpools since its inception....More
  • Nov. 22, 2011
    Article
    Delicious Living

    'Greenhorns' documents young farmers

    A new documentary brings a surprising view of the proliferation of young, inspired farmers engaging in sustainable agriculture across the United States....More
  • Nov. 10, 2011
    Article
    newhope360

    The Shopping List Bag guy offers sustainable advice for entrepreneurs

    Forget your reusable totes? There's a bag for that. At Natural Products Expo East 2011, an innovative reusable bag—and entrepreneur—caught the attention of industry....More
  • Nov. 1, 2011
    Article
    Delicious Living

    'Truck Farm' documents mobile garden

    The term "locavore" gets serious when one filmmaker builds a garden into the back of his 1986 Dodge pickup truck. Organic Connections, the magazine for Natural Vitality, finds out what happens when a Dodge learns new tricks....More
  • Oct. 31, 2011
    blog

    Dawn of the 7 billion un-dead

    Vitamin D. Fish oil. Resveratrol. Red wine! These all keep us alive longer. But on Halloween 2011, with 7 billion living people on the planet, is this really what we want?...More
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