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6 Best Natural Mosquito Repellents That Actually Work

6 Best Natural Mosquito Repellents That Actually Work

Biting insects have a tendency to interfere with the outdoor activities we love the most, but using harsh chemicals to repel insects can be toxic to humans as well. Natural mosquito repellent is a great alternative to keep the bugs at bay without the worry of harmful chemicals on your skin or in the environment. […]

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    Biden USDA Moves to Restore Animal Welfare Protections Shredded by Trump

    Biden USDA Moves to Restore Animal Welfare Protections Shredded by Trump

    By Jake Johnson Moving to reverse one of the Trump administration’s many corporate-friendly deregulatory actions, the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Thursday announced plans to revive a rule aimed at establishing specific animal welfare standards that food producers must meet to qualify for the USDA’s organic seal. Finalized in the waning days of the Obama […]

    Best Organic and Specialty Coffee Subscriptions

    Best Organic and Specialty Coffee Subscriptions

    For coffee drinkers, there’s really nothing more terrifying than the thought of waking up one morning and being all out of java. One way to ensure that never happens is to sign up for a coffee subscription service. This not only keeps you well-stocked, but it also gives you the opportunity to sample some high-quality […]

    Natural Soap Company Dr. Bronner’s to Launch Vegan Chocolate Bars​

    Natural Soap Company Dr. Bronner’s to Launch Vegan Chocolate Bars​

    Dr. Bronner’s, a top-selling natural soap brand best known for its all-in-one soaps, is releasing Dr. Bronner’s Magic All-One Chocolate to grocery store retailers on Aug. 1 and will sell its product online in the fall. The organic dairy-free chocolate will come in six different flavors: roasted whole hazelnuts, crunchy hazelnut butter, salted whole almonds, […]

    9 Ways to Eat for a Healthier Planet

    9 Ways to Eat for a Healthier Planet

    By Danielle Nierenberg The food system accounts for more than one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to a recent study published in Nature Food. But with every meal, consumers have the opportunity to make climate-friendly decisions that reduce their carbon footprint. From eating seasonally to adopting a plant-forward diet, Food Tank is highlighting nine […]

    The Best Produce Delivery Services for 2022

    The Best Produce Delivery Services for 2022

    If you’re looking to create a healthier lifestyle through an organic plant-based diet, produce delivery services offer all that you can buy in your local farmer’s market from the comfort of your own home. Plus, many of them are a great way to reduce food waste through rescued produce and pantry staples. The ability to […]

    First Human-Composting Funeral Home in the US Is Open for Business

    First Human-Composting Funeral Home in the US Is Open for Business

    For those who have dedicated their lives to heal and protect the planet, how do you honor that sacrifice after death? This is a question that has been on the minds of environmental activists for decades. Both cremations and traditional burials cause environmental damage that is not easy to reconcile. However, that is all changing […]

    10 Natural Ways to Detox and Boost Your Immunity at Home

    10 Natural Ways to Detox and Boost Your Immunity at Home

    Toxins enter the body through what we eat, drink, breathe in, and process in any way. Once inside, toxins overtax our immune system and detoxification system and leave us more vulnerable to illness — not ideal during cold and flu season, and especially not this year during a pandemic — and make us age a […]