These 3 Ingredients May Affect You and the Environment: Make a Conscious Switch to Alternatives Each year, companies introduce thousands of consumer products that are designed to help us with our everyday living. But, it can be tough to consider…
Inspiring Individuals In my previous blog post, I admitted that it can be hard for individuals to feel like they’re making positive changes for our planet. This is why in this blog post I will briefly tell you about 5 inspiring…
Small Actions in a Big World In this day and age individuals often can feel overwhelmed by trying to make positive changes for our environment. With big problems such as Global Warming, fracking, fossil fuels, and a host of other…
Healthy Ways To Deal With Stress In small amounts, stress is good for you since it can improve mental sharpness which results in an improvement in performance. In great amounts though and for prolonged periods of time, stress is detrimental…
10 Inspiring Books About Trees and Nature Spring is just around the corner, and all of the trees around us are getting ready to burst into life! In order to celebrate the season, we have put together 10 inspiring books…
India’s Clean Air Campaign Starting on February 10th, the New Delhi government will begin a two-week clean air campaign. The goal is to raise awareness about the need to improve air quality in India’s capital. The Ministry of Environment, Forest…
If you have ever seen a Bonsai plant, you know just how impressive those miniature trees are. But did you ever take a moment to consider the history or meaning behind this tradition? Once you discover the story behind these…
Carbon in the City Urban settings are where most people on the planet reside, and so it is no surprise when these densely populated areas emit the most carbon dioxide fumes. It is the reliance on high carbon practices that…
Rosemary Facts History Native to the Mediterranean coast, Rosemary gets its name form the Latin words “ros” (dew) and “marinus” (sea). It grows as an evergreen bush with needle-like leaves, and can reach up to 6 feet in height. During…
Dill Facts History Dill has a rich history: it was extensively used by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans. Ancient Greeks used the herb for the production of perfumes. Greeks who won athletic competitions were given a dill wreath as…
Basil Facts History Basil is a beautiful herb that brings Italian dishes like pasta and pizza to life. In Italian culture, it is viewed as a sign of love and devotion between young couples. It is said that when a…