- Honestly, Dara -
The Case for Heirloom Produce
By Dara Moskowitz GrumdahlOur food columnist discovers the true value of heirloom foods.
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- Environmental Health -
Can Air Pollution Affect Your IQ?
By Craig CoxOlder adults and those who work outside may be particularly vulnerable to the cognitive effects of polluted air.
- Environmental Health -
How Climate Change Leads to Nutrient Decline
By Courtney HelgoeGlobal warming is reducing nutrients in wheat, rice, beans, and more.
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Behind the Scenes With Clare Gallagher
By Experience Life StaffGo behind the scenes with elite runner and environmentalist Clare Gallagher to learn how we can make real, lasting, systemic change.
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Running for a Reason: Clare Gallagher
By Heidi WachterEmbracing the process of running made Clare Gallagher an elite ultramarathoner — and a committed environmentalist.
- General Health -
Are You Living LOHAS?
By Jennifer DerryberryLifestyles of Health and Sustainability (LOHAS) may be the most meaningful consumer trend you’ve never heard of. How can you be LOHAS? Here are some tips.
- Environmental Health -
What You Wear Can Affect Climate Change
By Courtney HelgoeAn interview with eco-fashion pioneer Marci Zaroff on the perils of commercial cotton farming.
- Personal Development -
How to Create a Capsule Wardrobe
By Claire Díaz-OrtizIf your wardrobe has white space in it, your life just might too.
- Money -
Vote With Your Dollars: A Q&A With CAUSEBOX’s Matt Richardson
By Casie Leigh LukesWhy supporting socially conscious businesses can have an enormous impact on personal well-being and the health of our planet.
- Environmental Health -
4 Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
By Michael DregniConsider these strategies for producing less carbon in your own daily life.
- Mindfulness -
6 Ways to Quit Fast Fashion
By Jessie ShollThe ‘‘slow fashion’’ movement teaches consumers how to build a healthy wardrobe, while also protecting the planet.
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Behind the Scenes With Komal Ahmad (Video)
By Experience Life StaffGo behind the scenes with social-justice entrepreneur Komal Ahmad to learn how she is trying to eliminate world hunger.
- Travel -
Going It Alone
By Heidi WachterNew editions of kayaking pioneer Audrey Sutherland’s classic books provide inspiration for anyone looking to make a solo journey.
- Environmental Health -
The Unexpected Smog Problem
By Michael DregniEveryday household products, including cleaners and personal-care items, contribute almost half the pollutants in the atmosphere.
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Behind the Scenes With Kimi Werner (Video)
By Experience Life StaffGo behind the scenes with free diver and clean-water advocate Kimi Werner to learn why nature motivates her.
Why Ethical Design Matters: Q&A With Kallie Thomson
By Casie Leigh LukesHow your stuff is made matters, says founder of 31 Bits.
- Environmental Health -
Where Have All the Birds Gone?
By Heidi WachterRecent findings reveal sharp losses in bird populations across Europe. Scientists think agricultural pesticide use may have a role.
- Personal Development -
10 DIY Gift Ideas
By Experience Life StaffInstead of ordering everything online this holiday season, why not try making your own gifts? Here are 10 ideas from Experience Life to try.
- Environmental Health -
The True Costs of Online Shopping
By Kaelyn RileyWhy shopping at a brick-and-mortar store might be a greener option than ordering online.
- Environmental Health -
Dramatic Insect Decline in Germany Has Scientists Buzzing
By Heidi WachterA 76 percent drop in flying insects in German nature reserves has some experts concerned about an “ecological Armageddon.”
- Environmental Health -
Safe Havens for Animals
By Heidi WachterAnimal sanctuaries provide rewarding opportunities for volunteers and vacationers.