quadrant view of planet Earth
Wanted: The Next Generation of Climate Change Leaders
02/09/2016
Melody Meyer
Scientists took Mother Earth’s temperature much as you would to determine if someone is ill. In a State of The climate report, US Scientists determined she is not well and getting sicker. Her oceans... read more
stone feng shui gate in Forbidden City
Feng Shui 101
02/04/2016
The Green Divas
by Michelle Duffy / The Green Divas Feng Shui—the basics Feng Shui (or Wind and Water) is the practice of arranging your environment so that energy or “Qi” flows gently and smoothly... read more
wires basket filled with vegetables
7 Solutions For All Your Ethical Shopping Woes
01/28/2016
Pachamama Alliance
by Ryan Landes-Gilman / Pachamama Alliance What Are We Buying? Most of us start off with very limited knowledge of the origins of what we’re buying and how it was produced. But, as we... read more
plant bench with soil and tools
Why Getting Dirty Can Help Save the World
01/21/2016
Melody Meyer
I owe soil an apology.  For many years I only considered soil as dirt, mud, insignificant, yuck! If you were like me, the only time you thought about soil was when you were washing it off... read more
fashion model in industrial yard
Getting Dressed in the Dark: Understanding the True Cost
01/14/2016
Julie Fahnestock
Ten years ago, I had a breakdown in a dressing room at the mall. I needed to buy my first suit for a new job with a leading anti-slavery organization. Oh, the irony. Bangladesh, India, Guatemala,... read more
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All We Are Saying...Give Bees a Chance
01/07/2016
Melody Meyer
I spent several years in my early twenties traveling on the West Coast sowing a few wild oats. The songs that accompanied my travels were often made up of powerful messages shedding light on social... read more
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Green Divas DIY: Herbal Tinctures
12/31/2015
The Green Divas
by Brigitte Mars | The Green Divas Listen to this Green Divas Health & Beauty podcast episode to learn how to make our own herbal tinctures…then read on for more! Easy to... read more
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Using Candles to Empower Women and End Poverty
12/24/2015
Julie Fahnestock
It started over cannoli in a small bakery in Northampton, Massachusetts. Ted Barber and his business comrade, Amber Chand, knew they wanted to help put an end to poverty and that investing in women... read more
baby orangutan among plant stems
Sad, Scared, and Alone: Baby Orangutan Orphaned by Palm Oil
12/17/2015
Greenpeace
by Zamzami Arlinus | Greenpeace For half an hour Otan wouldn't let go. Only eight months old, he already had a vice-like grip. If there were trees, Otan would be swinging freely from branch... read more

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baby orangutan among plant stems
Sad, Scared, and Alone: Baby Orangutan Orphaned by Palm Oil
12/17/2015
Greenpeace
by Zamzami Arlinus | Greenpeace For half an hour Otan wouldn't let go. Only eight months old, he already had a vice-like grip. If there were trees, Otan would be swinging freely from branch... read more
hydroponic plants in planter against black background
Historical Roots: 6 Types of Hydroponic Gardening Systems and Countertop Planters
12/10/2015
Robin Plaskoff Horton
by Urban Gardens When my kids were little, they enjoyed a family hydroponic gardening project conducted on the kitchen counter. You may have done the same experiment with your kids... read more
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8 Green Apps to Help You Save the World
12/03/2015
The Green Divas
by Ian Monroe | The Green Divas Green Dude Tune in to this episode of Green Divas Green Dudes—I discuss how to save the world using our cell phones and digital devices!  Can... read more
brand images for Roshan cellular phone
Roshan, the First Benefit Corporation in Afghanistan, Brings People and Hope Closer
11/28/2015
Julie Fahnestock
In 2003, Afghanis had no access to international telecommunications. To call family members or business contacts anywhere else in the world, they had no option but to cross the border into a... read more
kitchen utensils in container with cutting boards
In Bonnie's Words: My Kitchen Story
11/19/2015
Bonnie Moore
Not long before we divorced, my husband and I remodeled our kitchen and it became a dream place to be. I bought every gadget and new dishes. The colors all matched. The countertop was... read more
Pansy Project in Manchester
5 Acts of Guerrilla Gardening to Inspire Your Inner Urban Guerrilla Gardener
11/12/2015
Robin Plaskoff Horton
by Urban Gardens Guerrilla gardeners around the world are planting political statements or small urban street art exhibitions, and some are just in it to encourage guerrilla gardening everywhere... read more
clothing rack with multiple garments on hangers
The Truth Regarding Sustainable Fashion
11/05/2015
The Green Divas
by Mary Wutz | The Green Divas Sustainable fashion does not always mean sustainable manufacturing. The number of clothing companies on the market touting sustainability are... read more
Yellowfin tuna in open ocean
Is Your Favorite Canned Tuna Brand Part of the Solution for Our Oceans?
10/29/2015
Greenpeace
by Kate Melges | Greenpeace There is such a thing as sustainable tuna. From national brands to family-owned businesses, these companies are making the responsible choice for healthy oceans.... read more
male prisoner gardening in greenhouse
Blooms Behind Bars: Urban Gardening and Sustainability in American Prisons
10/22/2015
Robin Plaskoff Horton
by Urban Gardens When you think of urban gardens, you probably don’t picture prisons. But there’s a new trend in urban gardening, and prisons across the United States are... read more

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A Culture of Renewal
10/10/2014
evox Television
A new approach to fuel the world. Directed by Rob Richert. In a story of perseverance through hardship, Dr David Mullin unites such seemingly disparate elements as Hurricane Katrina,... read more
Energy Waste Recycling
10/10/2014
evox Television
Don't let it go to waste. Directed by Eugene Dyachkov and Ilya Belov. A group of students invented the "energy waste" recycling system. It produces free and eco-friendly electricity from light,... read more
A Bionic Future
10/10/2014
evox Television
It's not sci-fi anymore, it's real. Directed by Maris Curran. This short documentary looks at incredible advances in bionic technology that have enabled paraplegics to walk. 
Scented Soap Petals
09/15/2014
evox Television
Impress your guests for less. Fabric petals, unscented glycerin soap and essential oil are all you need to make beautiful, expensive-looking accessories for your bathroom.
Cruciferously Crunchy Kale
09/15/2014
evox Television
Tamara shows you how to make kale chips. By baking kale leaves with olive oil, you can make a delicious alternative to potato chips. And they're great for you!

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