All posts categorized with Green living / sustainable living

(Natural News) Well-known environmental activist (and Oscar-winning actor) Leonardo DiCaprio wants to help “Make America Great Again” by boosting employment … in the “green jobs” sector. According to Breitbart News, DiCaprio met with President-elect Donald J. Trump at Trump Tower in New York City recently to discuss what the new administration had in mind regarding the […]

(Natural News) A newly-opened eatery in Manhattan incorporates a futuristic take on a not-so-new concept in providing fresh, healthy and relatively inexpensive vegetarian meals to the public. Eatsa is a modern, high-tech version of the automated lunch counter – an innovation first introduced to New Yorkers over a century ago. The restaurant employs no waiters […]

(Natural News) A new study has revealed that the amount of terrain untouched by man has been on a downward spiral for the last 20-some-odd years. A team of researchers led by the Wildlife Conservation Society and Australia’s University of Queensland has found that 10 percent of the earth’s vibrant wilderness has vanished over the past […]

(Natural News) Texas’s reputation of having the biggest of everything just got a major boost with the announcement that the world’s largest nature park is to be built in the city of Dallas. The years-in-development park project has not received much publicity so far, partly because it is actually the result of a tying together […]

(Natural News) You’re convinced you’re ready for winter. Your holiday preparations are all in place, and you’ve got a good stock of firewood and food on hand to get yourself through the cold winter months, even if you have to spend some time without power. But are you sure you’ve thought of everything? Even the […]

(Natural News) Dan Buettner is an explorer and writer for National Geographic. Medium.com reports that Buettner and his colleagues spent ten years visiting locations around the globe that have “the highest concentrations” of individuals who have lived over 100 years. As one might expect, these were geographical areas whose population experienced significantly lower rates of heart disease, cancer, […]

(Natural News) The so-called “tiny house” movement is booming as a growing number of Americans seek a more sustainable lifestyle. One grandmother with vision has a solution of her own: tiny hemp houses. As reported by Natural Blaze, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency considers hemp to be dangerous, which is why it continues to classify […]

(Natural News) The time when energy – all energy – is free, clean and readily accessible is getting closer, especially with the development of a new solar fabric that can be used to power just about anything. As noted by the Underground Reporter, the new fabric can be used for solar and kinetic power generation, […]

(Natural News) You’ve walked by huge piles of organic lemons many times, and, occasionally, put a slice in your drinking water. But after reading about the tremendous benefits of this Vitamin C-rich, alkalizing citrus, you’ll be adding a half a lemon in warm water each morning upon arising. Natural News reports, ” . . . First thing […]

(Natural News) With the explosion of medical marijuana, patients must trust these massive grow houses to have very controlled environments to keep the cannabis as robust and healthy as possible. You would think that growers of this precious herb would want to utilize the best green practices. Perhaps they do, but it is quite challenging. High Times […]