The Most Eco-Friendly Cities to Visit
byWhen taking a holiday, you want to ensure that it’s as green as possible. Here some of the most eco-friendly cities in the world and the cool ways in which they high-five the planet.
LIFESTYLE
The World’s First Unstealable Bike
byGood news for cyclists who resent carting around heavy U-locks or chains: A new bike design incorporates the lock into the bike itself. And its creators claim it’s the world’s first unstealable bike.
Your iPhone Just Got {a little} Less Toxic
byApple recently announced an official ban of two toxins from its iPhone and iPad production lines, following a five-month-long “Bad Apple” campaign launched by China Labor Watch and Green America.
An App to Reduce Food Waste
byAmericans waste up to 30 to 40 percent of food, an excess of up to $165 billion a year, according to the United States Department of Agriculture. Which is why a New York app developer is launching an app to help restaurants and grocery stores combat food waste by finding customers who might pay for discounted food before it’s thrown away.
New App to Track Your Carbon Footprint
byEven though you recycle, do meat-free mondays and use reusable bags at the supermarket, you may not be as green as you think you are. Well now you can check with a new app developed to measure your carbon footprint.
Ten Green Lifestyle Changes that Will Save You Cash
byThere are always great things you can do to live a little greener and the bonus is that these actions can help your wallet, too.
How to Make Food Packaging Healthier
byFollowing a healthy diet is not just about the food you’re consuming, but also how it’s packaged.
Stop Eating These Emotionally Toxic Foods!
byYou’ve heard about superfoods that boost your brain power and refuel your energy, right? Well, on the other side of the coin are foods that can actually be bad for your brain or emotional wellbeing. Here are five emotionally toxic foods to cut from your diet.
Tips for Raising Kids on an Organic Diet
byFollowing an organic diet and letting your kids do the same is a good way to reduce your pesticide consumption. However, there are some important things to bear in mind if you are choosing to let your children go the organic route.
Designers Turning Human Hair into Furniture
byTwo designers have created a collection of furniture using human hair.