Making your own dish soap can be a great way to reduce extra plastic bottles and spending. Photo by Burst from Pexels. As I made up my grocery list this week, dish soap was at the top. But why, I ...

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No excuse for single use! From air polluting fragrances, unsafe chemicals, and wasteful packaging, personal care and home products can be tough to negotiate. Learn about alternatives in this ...

Reusable cotton rounds to clean your face — made by cutting and sewing circles from a SUBOG T-shirt. Reusable items help the environment by reducing the amount of waste generated through disposable ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. Zero waste is a movement that has gained popularity in ...

Plastic bottles, food scraps and cardboard boxes don’t just disappear once tossed in the garbage. They might be out of sight, but they’re not out of mind. Instead, they wind up in landfills or foul ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Living off-grid is a lifestyle that’s not suited for everybody, that’s for sure, as it entails sacrifices, drastic changes, and hard work. But for those who are willing to adopt a conservationist ...