What is Compostable?
In an age where landfills overflow, the need for composting has never been more pressing (1). Composting is a powerful tool that can pivot us towards a greener, more responsible future. Even better, it’s incredibly simple to implement at home and in your daily life. Keep reading to learn just what is (and isn’t) compostable […]
What is Greenwashing? How to Spot and Avoid It
“Greenwashing” – it’s a deceptive practice that can trick even the most diligent consumer. At its core, greenwashing is the crafty art of making a company or organization appear more environmentally friendly than it truly is. Think of it as a mask of sustainability hiding a less-than-green reality. As consumers, we’re putting more time and […]
A Beginner’s Guide To Toxin-Free Living
Picture this: you’re standing in the heart of your home, surrounded by approximately 24 hidden toxins (1). They’re not lurking in the shadows; instead, they’re hiding in plain sight – in your cleaning supplies, your personal care products, even your food. This is the reality of our modern world, a reality that urgently calls for […]
Detox Your Home: Hidden Toxins & How to Avoid Them
We live in a world that’s increasingly complex. Our daily routines, once simple and straightforward, now intertwine with a maze of chemicals and pollutants. Some are harmless. Others, however, lurk silently, affecting our health and the environment in ways we’re only beginning to understand. Consider this startling fact: The Environmental Working Group discovered an average […]
13 Urgent Environmental Issues: A Guide to Saving Our Planet
A Brief on the Current State of the Environment Have you ever been on a scenic road trip, windows down, feeling the fresh air on your face, only to have that magic moment interrupted by a plastic bag dancing across the highway? If so, you’re not alone. The pervasive issue of plastic pollution is just […]
What Is Sustainability and Why Is It Important?
Most of us understand in broad strokes what sustainability is, but specific details may be hazy. This guide aims to define what sustainability is as well as shed light on why it matters more than ever. But sustainability isn’t just a global or corporate issue—it’s a personal one too. We’ll dive into how you, as […]