Learn how cultural traditions among indigenous peoples contribute to our knowledge of health and well-being.Each year on August 9, Canada and the rest of the globe celebrate the United Nations (UN) In
A new study links the chemical used to create the butter flavour in microwave popcorn to an abnormal protein associated with Alzheimers disease.You might want to chuck the microwave popcorn and opt f
Researchers have found a way to keep bananas green and toothsome for longer - just in time for Banana Lovers Day!To me, there are few things worse than an overripe, soggy brown banana. So sickly swee
What better way is there to celebrate the last bit of summer before the kids head back to school than with a healthy, green picnic?Today, August 31, is Eat Outside Day! And what better way is there to
Its the day weve been waiting for: the Environmental Working Group has published their home cleaners database online.Last month we reported that the much-loved Environmental Working Group (EWG) (cre
A cautionary tale from the island of Guam involves an introduced snake decimating bird populations that prey on spiders. The result: a spider heaven.The loss of forest birds and some lizards on the Pa
Natures Path encourages us to eat well and do good with their Compassion Into Action Campaign.At alive, we love stories about passionate people and companies setting out to a make a difference, and t
Could reducing food loss feed the 870 million hungry people around the world?In a recent Finnish study that can be viewed as both hopeful as well as saddening, researchers estimate that just by reduci
Today is the final day of Vancouvers Eco Fashion Week. However, you dont have to be a fashionista to make sustainable chic.Today marks the final day of Vancouver’s annual Eco Fashion Week. All day a
What could spur investment in sustainable energy? Researchers look at the effects of peer pressure in installing solar panels.Would you be more likely to install solar panels on your home if everyone
