The Natural Reader

Many people have made the decision to become vegetarian for the health benefits a vegetarian diet offers, including lower risk of cancer and heart disease. However, more and more people are choosing a vegetarian lifestyle because it’s healthier for the planet. VegetarianTimes.com (Go Veg, 2007) reports that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency states chemical and [...]

OME is a newly released movie by film maker Yann Arthus-Bertrand, narrated by Glenn Close. It is, “without question,” the most fascinating cinematography on and of the earth; delivered from an eloquent perspective unlike any you will ever see or hear. Truly engaging in its documentary style, the film explores humanities impact on the earth [...]

When I meet new people, I am often asked “How can I eat healther?”, and then I am expected to pack my many years of nutrition education into a nice 5 minute nutshell.  The first thing that comes to me is “Eat more fruits and vegetables!”, as these nutrient-rich miracle foods are often lacking from [...]

Earth Hour started in Sydney, Australia, in March of 2007 and has captured the attention of government officials around the globe concerning the climate changes our planet is facing.

First-ever nonprofit for green initiative grants to serve municipalities of metro Birmingham, AL.

This is a great article that was in a recent issues of Orion Magazine about gardening as a key component to sustainability.  If you’re interested, you can check it out here.