Mar 24, 2011 09:19PM
The exotic red fruit known as pomegranate is making headlines again. Researchers at the University of California, Riverside, have identified...
Mar 24, 2011 09:17PM
Early this year, the United States government approved three genetically modified organism (GMO) crops— Monsanto’s Roundup Ready alfalfa and...
Mar 24, 2011 09:16PM
“Unlike beef, chicken and other dairy labels that must be approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, egg labels fall through the cracks...
Mar 24, 2011 09:11PM
Compact, walkable communities, the opposite of poorly planned sprawl, are the solution to some of our biggest shared challenges, from childh...
Mar 24, 2011 09:09PM
Bees are dying off in developed Western countries, putting 90 percent of U.S. crops in peril. Multiple scientific studies now blame one grou...
Mar 24, 2011 09:08PM
When Lisa Heller Boragine discovered that college students moving out of their dorms dump tons of perfectly good stuff that wind up in landf...
Mar 24, 2011 09:02PM
The Green Music Group, an international coalition of musicians, industry leaders and fans, is leveraging its collective power to bring about...
Mar 24, 2011 09:00PM
New Living, of Houston, has launched the country’s first training program to educate painters about workplace health, environmentally sensit...
Mar 24, 2011 08:59PM
America’s 10 largest publicly traded homebuilders have started to improve their environmental policies and practices, but much progress rema...
Mar 24, 2011 08:48PM
Earth Day Network’s new campaign, Women and Green Economy (WAGE), is engaging female executives in business, government and nongovernmental ...
Mar 24, 2011 08:39PM
Red Wigglers Turn Kitchen Scraps into Gardening Gold by Jessica Iclisoy Your family loves to shop at area farmers’ markets, investigating gr...
Mar 24, 2011 08:33PM
Saving Energy and Cutting Waste is a Family Affair by Brita Belli Ed Begley, Jr., widely regarded as America’s most environmentally aware ac...
Mar 24, 2011 08:10PM
by April Thompson Feeling disorganized, unbalanced or out of sync? Your home may be partly to blame. “Mass-produced, cookie-cutter suburban ...
Mar 24, 2011 08:04PM
by April Thompson If it’s true that people are self-interested creatures at heart, journalist Richard Louv has a message for humankind: Thin...
Mar 24, 2011 07:51PM
by Judith Fertig Going green—at least on our plates—has never been easier. Every season, it seems that more varieties of fresh greens are av...
Mar 24, 2011 07:44PM
by Barbara Pleasant If you really love salad, you owe it to yourself to try growing your own garden-fresh ingredients. Lettuce is fast and e...
Mar 24, 2011 07:38PM
by Linda LaRue We all agree that we need to do a better job of conserving our planet’s limited resources, so why not try these simple sugges...
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