Category: Environment

2 Simple Tricks to Remove Pesticides From Fruits & Vegetables

2 Simple Tricks to Remove Pesticides From Fruits & Vegetables

Today, more than 65% of the produce samples analyzed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture actually test positive for pesticide residue.  This means that unless you solely buy certified organic fruits and vegetables, you are likely consuming a number of… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Farming, Food, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition
7 Herbal Remedies for Autumn Dryness

7 Herbal Remedies for Autumn Dryness

What do allergies, asthma, and flaky skin have in common? Dry weather indicative of the changing seasons. Fall weather hit the lungs and intestine the hardest, but there are some easy, natural ways to prevent some of the most common… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Gardening, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care, Weather Control
Saving Ice Buckets For ALS

Saving Ice Buckets For ALS

I am sure you heard of the Ice Bucket Social Media challenge…Don’t worry, I am not challenging anyone to dump ice water from a bucket over their heads. I am trying to start this anew, so we stop dumping clean… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Medicine, Water
Auto Shredder Residue

Auto Shredder Residue

A Car in Need of Recycling Auto Shredder Residue or ASR is a real thing! ASR is non-recyclable material from a vehicle and our world has about 5 Million tons of ASR each year dumped into landfills on God’s green… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, News
10 Ways to Clean Green

10 Ways to Clean Green

Ways to Clean Green Everyone has their own reason for switching to green cleaning. Perhaps you’re rightfully concerned about the chemicals in popular store-bought cleaners. Your skin may be too sensitive for the harsh chemicals, or you may worry about… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Health, Home, Lifestyle, Personal Care
Warning: Avoid Walmart’s Great Value Unmeltable Ice Cream Sandwich At All Cost

Warning: Avoid Walmart’s Great Value Unmeltable Ice Cream Sandwich At All Cost

Earlier this summer a mom in Cincinnati made an astonishing discovery. Her son accidentally left his Walmart’s Great Value Ice Cream Sandwich outside while playing in 80° F (about 27°C). After more than 12 hours she found the ice cream… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Child Care, Environment, Food, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Nutrition, Personal Care
Plastic Particles and Contaminants Found in German Beer

Plastic Particles and Contaminants Found in German Beer

Plastic particles were found in 24 varieties of German beer samples. A team of researchers published their findings in a recent edition of Food Additives and Contaminants. This study is part of a global investigation of plastic microfiber turning up… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Food, Health, News
Top 10 Natural Sources of Protein

Top 10 Natural Sources of Protein

This is a Non-Vegetarian list, in the next post we’ll cover Top 10  Natural Sources of Protein (Vegan and Vegetarian).   –  Rankings generally based on nutrient density Protein per gram and as usual it pays to go Organic. –  … 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Nutrition, Recipes
10 U.S. Environmental Health Atrocities

10 U.S. Environmental Health Atrocities

What Americans wear, eat, drink, throw away, use, and are constantly exposed to is nothing short of a massive environmental health atrocity. Find out why with this informative list. #10 Clothing: From pesticide usage on cotton crops (¼ of all… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Food, GMOs, Health, Politics & Government, Water
10 Surprising Things to Know About BPA

10 Surprising Things to Know About BPA

Bishpenol A, or BPA is a common chemical which has been used since the 1930’s in the production of many kinds of plastics. These plastics naturally find their way into the home, especially in forms of water bottles, baby bottles… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Food, Food, Health, Lifestyle, News