Blogs

Seventh Generation Commits to Sustainable Palm Oil

A few weeks ago I wrote about how the popularity of palm oil—even certified organic palm oil—is wreaking havoc on rainforests and ecosystems around the world.

Can Government Keep Toxins Out of Your Home?

Nearly everything in our homes—from the upholstery to the plywood— is made from or treated with chemicals.

The U.S. Military and Energy Innovation

Did you know that America’s largest installed solar power plant is located on Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada?

Coming Full Circle

I could still hear some of the songs, such as “When we all get to heaven what a day of rejoicing that will be”. I couldn’t understand why they didn’t like being here on planet Earth. Didn’t they like it?

A Global Warning? - A Two-Hour History Channel Documentary Special

"Without shrinking from the inconvenient truths, THE HISTORY CHANNEL® investigates the most dramatic climatic events in Earth’s past and considers the future trends that will decide the fate of our species." - History Channel

PLANET PROGRESS - From Grain to Glass: New Belgium Brewing

The combination of People, Planet and Profit is how New Belgium Brewing runs their business. Triple bottom line. New Belgium has taken a stance by saying no to coal, becoming the country’s first brewery to purchase 100 percent of its electricity from wind power.

Alhambra, AZ

Going Green! Tips for your Salon or Spa

Follow these tips to take your salon, spa or beauty boutique into a greener place.

Raised Beds in the City

Patti shows you how to make hoop houses for your raised beds.

Eco-dinner party place cards and invitations

With the holidays coming up fast you may be planning a dinner party or two.

Project Masiluleke uses mobile technology to combat HIV-AIDS and TB in South Africa

Project Masiluleke is an effort designed by PopTech, a global network whose goal is to "accelerate the positive impact of world changing people, projects and ideas" to address HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis in South Africa through the power of mobile technology.