Environment

How to Clean Your Floors with Homemade Non-toxic Cleaners Instead of Store Bought Chemicals

September 5, 2014 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

Our floors are the largest surface area in our homes that require regular cleaning. If we use chemicals, we breathe them in day and night until they dissipate. There is no need to add to our indoor air pollution when… [read]

Plastic bag ban may be signed into law in California

September 3, 2014 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

The California state legislature enacted a ban on single-use, plastic bags. Many cities, (several in California, Washington, and Texas) have made it illegal for grocery stores and restaurants to use plastic bags at checkout, but if the bill is signed… [read]

11 Low-tech Methods for Eco-Friendly Laundry

August 28, 2014 by Derek Markham
Last updated on: June 14, 2015

(NaturalPapa – Derek Markham) Dirty laundry happens. And then washing clothes happens, usually quite wastefully, without a thought for the overall impact of this common chore. Whether you’re trying to transition to having a lower environmental footprint, attempting to rely… [read]

Raising Children on TV Disrupts Their Ability to Pay Attention and Learn

August 19, 2014 by Natural News
Last updated on: November 20, 2015

(NaturalNews – PF Louis) It’s almost intuitively obvious to most that too much TV viewing is conducive to physical deterioration and not conducive to mental development. But what types of viewing at what ages affects children’s ability to pay attention… [read]

Plants Won’t Grow Near Wi-Fi Routers, Experiment Finds

August 5, 2014 by Natural News
Last updated on: June 14, 2015

(NaturalNews – Michael Ravensthorpe) It’s not difficult to understand the appeal of Wi-Fi. This revolutionary technology, which has been commercially available since 1999, eliminates cabling and wiring for computers, reduces cellular usage charges and allows us to connect to the… [read]

Do You Have Sick Building Syndrome?

July 18, 2014 by Derek Henry
Last updated on: June 3, 2015

We have become concerned about the outside air we breathe, and legitimately so. With factories, automobiles, heavy machinery, chemtrails, and Fukushima to contend with, we have no shortage of clean air supply problems. But what if our inside air was… [read]

Five Reasons Small-scale Gardening Could Save the World

April 24, 2014 by Derek Henry
Last updated on: October 30, 2015

Gardening has been largely a lost art form with plots drying up and being replaced in favour of lawns, parking lots, and other commercial endeavours. People have decided to completely forego the skill of gardening in favour of completely depending… [read]