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Research Outs “Natural” and “Organic” Labeling Lies
As critically thinking consumers are beginning to realize, food labels are not immune to the elusive wordplay and downright deception used by major manufacturers and advertisers. The use of...
How Organic Farming Is Better For The Earth
Did you know that just an acre of an organic farm will remove about 7,000 pounds of carbon dioxide from the air throughout the year and sequester it within...
Eat (Mostly) Organic
The popularity of organically grown meat and produce is growing each year. Organic food is often fresher, it tastes better, and it’s better for the environment. So maybe it’s...
Turning Tides on Textile Production
For all the bad apple industries contributing to greenhouse gases, no one thinks to look to fashion as a major culprit in wrecking environmental havoc. But in fact textile...
AgriSolar sun-powered insecticide
For all of those bug-haters who have been too eco friendly to use chemical insecticides, AgriSolar has a new solar-powered insecticide that could mean pest-free crops and far fewer...
Bora-Care Green Termite Treatment Kept 300 Million Gallons of Chemicals from the Ground
Today, Nisus Corporation announced it sprayed its one-millionth home with Bora-Care, the green chemical-free termite treatment that has saved more than 300 million gallons of pesticides from being sprayed...
Synthetic Turf Saves Water, Reduces Pesticide Use, and Diverts Tires from Landfills
Synthetic Turf Compared to Real Grass
The argument for or against synthetic turf, or astroturf, and real grass, has been going on for years in the world of sports, and...
Colony Collapse Disorder: Where Are All The Bees?
The reports first started in the latter half of 2006. Huge losses of bees were being reported by commercial bee-keepers in the eastern United States. While it is normal...
How Toxic Is Your Tee? The Truth About Cotton And Pesticides
Have you ever read that label “wash before wearing” and thought, “Na! It will be fine”? Think again.
Cotton is the most common material around the globe accounting for over...
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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.
Dispelling the Myths of Ground Source Heat Pumps
So, where are the misconceptions and what is the truth about ground source heat pump technology? Find out in this detailed article!
