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4 Ways to Kill Weeds the All-Natural Way
Share this idea! If you’re an avid gardener, you know just how toxic weed killers can be. Sure, they’ll knock out garden pests, but they may also hurt carefully tended flowers and vegetables and may be...
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Daily Cute: Hens Eating Cabbage
These rescue hens started life on a factory farm and now live a happy life with plenty of space and treats. Soak in their joy as they attack this head of cabbage! These chickens were rescued from a...
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5 Versatile Items That Should Be in Your Zero Waste Kitchen
Sometimes it feels like, no matter what you do, there’s just never enough cabinet or drawer space. Even the largest kitchens seem to be desperate for space to store all those specialty spatulas,...
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How to Lower Lead Levels with Diet: Thiamine, Fiber, Iron
Intake of certain nutrients has been associated with lower lead levels in the body. For example, women with higher intake of thiamine, also called vitamin B1, tended to have lower blood lead levels,...
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Here’s How Sugar Makes Your Anxiety Worse
We’ve all heard that misery loves company, and apparently, anxiety loves sugar. While sugar often earns a bad rep for the harmful effects it can have on our bodies physically, it turns out that too...
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Earth911 Quiz #39: Wishful Recycling
Share this idea! The U.S. recycling system uses a “single-stream” model that focuses on the big blue curbside bin. Unfortunately, people throw all sorts of unrecyclable items into the bin in the hope...
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Teen Tackles Restaurant Use of Single-Use Plastics
Share this idea! Isha Sangani, a Washington State teen, is taking on corporate indifference to single-use plastic pollutio. She launched a petition asking Panda Express to stop providing plastic...
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Daily Cute: Just Look at this FACE!
Dallas has the sweetest, fluffiest face, and I’m pretty sure he knows it. This is Dallas. He’s practicing being scary. Narrowed it down to these three borks to use when protecting the household. 13/10...
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6 Brain-Draining Foods to Avoid
Food can be your best friend or your worst enemy, and I’m not just talking about how food affects your waistline. What you eat has an enormous impact on your brain function and productivity. In fact,...
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How to Stop Obsessing Over Your Mistakes
Worrying is natural. In fact, worry is an evolutionary tendency, since learning from your mistakes helps you not make them again. It’s how children learn not to touch hot things – and how our ancestors...
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This Simple Activity Might Keep Your Brain 10 Years Younger
Would you make a simple activity a habit if it had notable benefits for your cognitive function? The answer seems like a no-brainer. Cognitive decline is a common part of the aging process. But the...
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Earth911 Inspiration: Complex Is the New Normal
Share this idea! Earth911 inspirations. Post them, share your desire to help people think of the planet first, every day. Today’s quote is from author Ken Webster and philanthropist Ellen MacArthur....
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Shopping Your Environmental and Social Values
Share this idea! You may spend only a few seconds deciding among dozens of nearly identical products on a shelf at the grocery store, but a lot of factors go into the decision. Consumers care about...
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Tread Lightly With These Eco-Conscious Camping Essentials
Share this idea! Winter is in the rear view mirror, spring has sprung, and the dog days of summer are drawing near. As the weather warms, more of us are gearing up for camping trips to reconnect with...
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Plant Pumpkins Now, So They’ll Be Ready for Halloween
Since pumpkins generally require around 75 to 100 frost-free days, it’s a good idea to get a jumpstart on planting them. Yes, it is June and I am writing about pumpkins. (Shudder.) But this isn’t a...
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10 Places to Find Solitude in Everyday Life (and Why It Matters)
You’re busy. As in, really busy. All the time. More than anything, you crave a little solitude to quiet your mind and stop you from going stir crazy. How on earth do you find the time? Between work...
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How to Lower Lead Levels with Diet: Whole Grains, Milk and Tofu
Lead given 12 hours before a meal was absorbed at about 60 percent, so most of it was absorbed. When the same amount of lead was given three hours after a meal and also seven hours after a meal, most...
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A Surprising Way to Reduce Your Breast Cancer Risk
When you think of ways to reduce your breast cancer risk you probably think of quitting smoking, eating a plant-based diet, exercising, reducing stress and cutting out harmful chemicals, but you may...
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8 Plant-Based Home Remedies for Bug Bites and Stings
We know how important it is for our health to spend time in nature. Unfortunately, it often comes with the risk of getting bitten or stung by bugs. Don’t let that put you off enjoying the outdoors....
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15 Tips to Stay Safe and Healthy this Summer
Summer is here. And while fun in the sun is on everyone’s mind, health and safety should take priority, too. Here are 15 tips to stay safe this summer. 1. Stay hydrated You should be well acquainted...
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