Every year, more people want to know who grew their vegetables and where their meat products came from. “Is it sustainable? Is it organic?” are becoming increasingly important questions when it comes to food selection. Sustainable eating means consuming food or food products that will not compromise the future generations’ food source. It can mean …
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There are a few things that you should consider when choosing a mattress. The type of mattress you pick will have a huge effect on the sleep you will get every night. And the sleep you get will have an impact on your mood in the morning. Moreover, what feels great for one person may not …
Not everyone knows this but the secret to smooth, silky, and healthy hair lies with what you’re eating. That’s right; the difference lies on what is prepped at the dinner table. As each strand is made up of cells, it needs minerals and vitamins to nourish them. As it gets pushed up through the skin, …
Relocating from one city to another can be a big problem if you’re not careful. You will face a variety of challenges even before the actual move. Using all the information help you can get can make the process easier. Get the right information about your potential mover. A software application for movers and packers is of …
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The Earth is in dire need of our help today more than ever. With climate change becoming more and more disastrous, everything we do – large or small – helps. We make choices in our lives that affect the environment, even when we’re not aware of it. If we were all more proactive about living …
Somewhere in New York, there’s a gorgeous young woman who’s been living rubbish-free for almost six years. The waste she’s accumulated between 2012 and today all fit in one tiny 16oz. Mason jar. Her name is Lauren Singer. Inspired by fellow sustainability advocate Bea Johnson, Lauren has become the face of Zero Waste in America. …
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The day I began eliminating trash from my home was also the day my life changed – and trust me, I’m not exaggerating. We all know that Zero Waste is good for the environment. The less rubbish you produce, the less junk gets sent to landfills, the less harmful gases are emitted, the fewer pollutants …
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When you think of waste, you often imagine things like crumpled paper, plastic utensils, dirty diapers and banana peels. But sometimes, waste comes in the form of a perfectly wearable pair of jeans that got sent to the rubbish bin just because it’s no longer in style. Every year, the world generates nearly 20 million …
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Growing up, I thought my grandmother was a witch. Once a week, she would make concoctions in her kitchen with a mortar and pestle, mashing avocados and mixing the stuff with a tablespoon of honey. She was so absorbed in the act that it almost looked like she was praying. Once she was finished, she …
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