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Energy Depleting Foods to Avoid [Infographic]
When you’re short on time, foods that come in individual wrapped servings can be a lifesaver, but in the long run they produce a lot of unnecessary waste. Similarly, that quick bite at your local coffee shop on your way to work or during the day could be doing more harm with foods that zap your energy instead of restoring it.
Eat Green: 5 Natural Ways to Curb Your Junk Food Cravings
Ooey-gooey pizza, greasy and cheesy French fries, and decadent hot-fudge chocolate brownie sundaes are delicious but empty calories. Junk food is hard to resist for most of us. When...
Calculating Crunch: The Science Behind Food Addiction
“The recovering alcoholic who keeps a daily cocktail of caffeine and nicotine coursing through his veins, and keeps white pasta and bagels on regular rotation in his diet. Not...
Why We Are Overeating Ourselves to the Point of Death?
I have to ask, why are you, me, we, overeating ourselves to the point of imminent death? Are we really? Because shockingly enough, based on my direct observation and...
Hip-Hopolitical: Video Compares Food Industry to Drug Dealers
Making the web rounds is this video “What Up, Steve?” by Halifax rapper Kyle McKenna, blasting Prime Minister Stephen Harper for a number of shoddy political moves against Canadians.
Another...
Fat Safari: If Animals Ate McDonald’s
A new animation short making the web rounds this week demonstrates in a cheeky way what it might look like if animals consumed fast food with the same insatiable...
Sponsoring Disease: Junk Food Ties to Nutritional Associations
According to the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention, chronic conditions such as heart disease, stroke, cancer, and diabetes “are among the most common, costly, and preventable of all...
Doctors Ask For Junk Food Warning Labels to Curb Obesity Epidemic
The Ontario Medical Association (OMA) has proposed that the government impose taxes, advertising bans, education programs and warning labels on packaging of junk food given the obesity epidemic.
OMA proclaims on their...
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Does Coffee Kill Plants? The Truth About Using Coffee as a Soil Amendment and...
Find out whether coffee is harmful to plants and learn about the benefits and drawbacks of using coffee grounds as a soil amendment or fertilizer. Discover other natural fertilizers to help your plants thrive.
7 Simple Ways to Conserve Water Around The Home
Learn how to conserve water and reduce your environmental impact with these 7 simple tips for your home. Discover practical strategies to save water and reduce your utility bills, without sacrificing your daily routine or comfort. From fixing leaks to upgrading appliances, this article offers easy solutions to help you become a more conscious consumer.
Living Off the Grid: 16 Brilliant Hacks You Should Know Now!
Looking to live off the grid? Check out our article for 16 brilliant hacks to make your off-grid lifestyle easier and more sustainable. From alternative energy sources to water conservation methods, we've got you covered. Start living your off-grid dream today!
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How to Choose Eco-friendly Kitchen Appliances
Choosing eco-friendly kitchen appliances can be a game-changer for your wallet and the planet. You can save money and reduce pollution by making informed decisions about the appliances you use.
The Latest Developments and Breakthroughs in Solar
The solar industry has come a long way in just the last few years. The latest developments and breakthroughs in solar technology include longer-lasting solar cells, solar cells that you can print onto flexible surfaces, solar panels that track the sun from east to west throughout the day, and solar power plants that work at night. Here's a breakdown of the breakthroughs we're most excited about.
13 Advantages Of Growing Plants Within A Greenhouse
If you’re considering growing plants inside a greenhouse, here are 13 obdurate advantages you’ll definitely like to know and utilize as well.