If you’ve ever suffered a foot-related injury, you understand how frustrating they can be. Whether it be acute or chronic, injuries to the feet are often completely debilitating. The causes vary, and obviously there are types of acute injuries that happen by chance and can’t be prevented...
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Vegan on the Go: Finding Vegan Restaurants & Prepared Foods
Andrew Potter, , All News, Healthy Food & Drink, Vegan Lifestyle, 0Would you like to go vegan but are too busy to cook, don’t like cooking, or simply have no idea where to begin? No worries! Veganism has become so popular that now there are lots of vegan options at restaurants or vegan options in the prepared and frozen foods sections of grocery stores. So yo...
Tips for Going Vegan for Athletes
Andrew Potter, , All News, Featured, Healthy Food & Drink, Vegan Lifestyle, 0Athletes often wonder if going vegan will work for them. Whether you’re hoping to minimize your carbon footprint, eliminate carcinogens from red meat, stop contributing to animal cruelty, clean up your diet, or simply feel lighter, a vegan diet can provide the solution you’re looking for...
How to Create a Grain-Free Plant-Based Diet
Andrew Potter, , All News, Healthy Food & Drink, Vegan Lifestyle, 0Grains have long been a staple of human diets. Rice, wheat, and barley, among others, have supported entire cultures for thousands of years, and only recently have we begun to question whether they should be so prevalent in our diets. So what’s changed? Ancient processes were organic and produ...
Recipe: Kale & Quinoa Salad with Cranberries, Almonds and Feta
Verdant, , All News, Healthy Food & Drink, Healthy Recipes, 0This has got to be one of the yummiest kale salad recipes ever! It has just the right amount of everything: crisp greens, chewy grain, sweet cranberries, crunchy almonds, and tangy feta. On top of being delicious, you will get happy chemicals flowing in your brain just by thinking of how healthy you...
Via WalletHub – Which are the “greenest” and “least green” cities in the United States? WalletHub analysts compared the 100 largest cities across 20 key “green” indicators. Their data set ranges from “greenhouse-gas emissions per capita” to “number of smart-en...
Top Sites on Food System and Food Policy
Verdant, , All News, Sustainable Agriculture & Food System, 0The American food system is greatly influenced and controlled by U.S. food policy. Food policy impacts the availability of healthy and affordable food, national health guidelines, school lunches, agricultural practices, and the environment, to name a few areas. Most of us are unaware of what issues ...
Recipe: Quinoa & Blueberry Breakfast Bowl
Verdant, , All News, Healthy Food & Drink, Healthy Recipes, 0Hello Breakfast! You are looking beautiful today! And YOU will feel beautiful inside and out after consuming this gorgeous, healthy breakfast bowl chock full of superfoods. Quinoa & Blueberry Breakfast Bowl Ingredients: Quinoa or granola or yogurt Blueberries Kiwis Almonds Coconut Chia seeds Min...
Is your pet food safe? You might be shocked to find out.
Verdant, , All News, Animals, Healthy Pets, 0Some pet foods are not only unsafe, but could slowly be poisoning your pets, according to a new study released by national non-profit organization Clean Label Project, and reported on by TV station KGUN9. The company studied over 900 top-selling dog and cat food products and the results were shockin...
Beautycounter Consultant Danika Basista Talks Clean Beauty
Verdant, , All News, Clean beauty news, Green Business Interviews, Sustainable Business & Finance, 0“While we think about what we put IN our bodies and eating organic, we don’t always think about what we put ON our bodies. Yet our skin is our largest organ.” Danika Basista, Consultant with Beautycounter, talks about what inspired her to get involved with the clean beauty movement. Sn...
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30 Environmental Activities to Feed Your Mind, Body & Soul
Verdant, , All News, Environmental Activities, environmental movies, environmental tourism, environmental volunteering, 0Want to get out and enjoy the outdoors or find a fun, unique activity that involves learning about sustainability? We’ve got a wonderful list of environmental activities designed to feed your mind, body and soul. How about going on an organic farm tour or biodynamic winery tour? Or take a quic...
Exploring the Wonders of Dark Sky Parks: A Stargazer’s Paradise
Verdant, , All News, Environmental Activities, dark sky, nature reserves, parks, 0In an age where the night sky is increasingly veiled by artificial light, Dark Sky Parks provide welcome refuge for stargazers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone yearning to reconnect with the cosmos. These special reserves, designated for their exceptionally clear and starry nights, offer a sanctuary ...
Biodiversity Loss – A Crisis in the Making
Verdant, , All News, Animals, Biodiversity, Environmental Issues, Top Environmental Issues, biodiversity, 0Biodiversity, the vibrant tapestry of life that envelops our planet, stands at a pivotal moment in its history. This article offers a comprehensive exploration into the historical and current rates of biodiversity loss, shedding light on the primary causes behind this decline. We’ll delve into the...
Food Waste in the U.S.: A Farm to Fork Journey
rakeshkumar, , All News, Environmental Issues, Waste, food waste, 0The story of food waste in the United States is both surprising and sobering. In a nation where supermarket aisles overflow and dining options are plentiful, an astonishing amount of food never reaches our plates. In fact, about 40% of food in the U.S. gets wasted every year. This isn’t just a tal...