Greenhouses help you extend your growing season so you can grow more of your own food. If you prefer flowers and other plants, they’re great for that, too! Plus, you’ll save money if you grow some of your own food, especially if it’s organic. So, if you’re one of the thousands of people who’d love […]
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Here Is The Absolute Best Way to Vote in 2020
If you care about the air you breathe, the water you drink, stopping climate change, and reducing your family’s exposure to toxic chemicals, it is absolutely essential that you vote in the 2020 election. But with Coronavirus raging, the U.S. Postal Service under assault, and record turnout expected, many of us wonder what is the […]

Why Green Voters Need to Vote For Joe Biden, Not Third Party
If you care about the environment, you must vote for Joe Biden for president in 2020 — and not for the Green Party, the Libertarian Party, or any third party candidate. That is the message of more than 170 longtime environmental activists, including me, expressed in an “Open Letter to Green Voters” released this morning. […]

Lab-Grown Diamonds Help You Buy An Engagement Ring That Matches Your Values
Do you love the idea of a diamond engagement ring but cringe at how most diamonds are mined? We’ve partnered with Clean Origin to introduce you to “lab-grown diamonds,” diamonds that are just as beautiful as mined diamonds but much better for people and the planet. Read on to learn more about these beautiful gemstones […]

7 Easy Ways To Recycle At Home
414viewsWant to know the best ways to recycle at home? We’ve teamed up with BetterCleans.com, a premium home cleaning services provider based in Milwaukee, WI, to bring you 7 easy ways to recycle at home for you, or anyone in your family. Please don’t be shy! Share this wonderful infographic widely on your own social […]

“Green” Cremation Urns May Ease the Pain of Burying a Loved One
Most of us are all about living! But when the time comes, and we or a loved one pass on, we’ll have to deal not just with dying, but with the body that’s left behind, too. The options for an environmentally friendly burial have really increased since the deaths of my father and mother. My […]

6 Vegetarian Barbecue Recipes That are So Tasty You Won’t Miss Meat
Barbecues aren’t just for meat lovers! If you’re a vegetarian, you can still enjoy some great grilled food. Try these 6 vegetarian barbecue recipes and you’ll see what I mean. 1) Cherry Tomato-Onion-Mushroom-Sweet Pepper Kebabs With Brown Rice Many vegetables taste delicious when grilled. The trick is to choose veggies that won’t fall apart on a grate […]

For July 4th, How About These Veggie Burgers?
Before you fire up the barbecue for your 4th of July picnic, take a minute to read Ten Reasons Why You Should Eat Less Meat. Then, instead of automatically serving up hamburgers, hot dogs, steak or chicken, get creative! Need some help? Try this recipe for a delicious veggie burger courtesy of the wonderful vegan […]