Got a usable pair of eyeglasses that don’t work for you any more? See why donating them to an organization that provides glasses to the world’s poor can make a huge difference for someone.
Edible Weeds: 7 Recipes for Stinging Nettle (that aren’t Soup or Tea)
January 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Eating stinging nettles – doesn’t that hurt? No, and furthermore, this “weed” is incredibly versatile… you can use it for traditional soups and tea, or recipes from a wide variety of culinary traditions.
One Simple Way to Conserve Water at Home: Take a Navy Shower!
January 25, 2012 By 1 Comment
Want to save an extra 50+ gallons of water each and every day? Here’s one way you may not have considered before: take a navy shower!
Jes MaHarry Jewelry: Uplifting Change for the Planet
January 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Jes MaHarry has been a creator of sustainable, hand-crafted jewelry collections and a leader of mix-media design for more than two decades. Collectors and customers alike are drawn to Jes’ signature style of “finding perfection in what is imperfect” and combining unlikely pairs of raw and refined resources to make one-of-a-kind pieces.
Aflatoxin: A Toxic Potential of Climate Change
January 24, 2012 By 1 Comment
One of the most toxic and carcinogenic threats in the human food supply is a natural chemical called “aflatoxin”; the chance that it will contaminate a crop is enhanced by drought and/or insect damage – both conditions expected to be more common with the onset of climate change.
