Bobbi Wilding, Deputy Director of Clean & Healthy New York (CHNY), and Director of the national Getting Ready for Baby Campaign has worked to create a world free of toxic chemicals. She learned to love nature when she was young…Read More
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Having recognized early in their lives the global problem of plastic pollution, Dianna and Julia Cohen brought together their passions, as well as their individual and collective experiences, and teamed up in the creation of a broader coalition where members…Read More
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The following are individuals that are making an impact in the environment through their advocacy and activism for this fundamental global cause. Greta Thunberg This activist began her path when she was 15 by asking her parents to change some…Read More
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Our eco-maven of the month is Amy Ziff, founder and executive director of MADE SAFE®, America’s only nontoxic seal for products across consumer product categories, including baby, personal care, household, and beyond. Amy’s curiosity has guided her all along in…Read More
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Picture: National Observer This month we are featuring in our eco-maven section an inspiring and fearless ER doctor from Canada, Dr. Courtney Howard, who is not only at the frontline attending patients during the COVID-19 pandemic and took the time…Read More
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Twenty-five years ago Caroline MacDougall had a dream, literally, about the next product that she was going to create. Not too far after, Caroline embarked in a delicious and as she describes, “amazing journey” with the creation of a company…Read More
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Barry A. Cik, Founder and Technical Director of Naturepedic With the goal of transforming the lives of their customers through safer and healthier sleep options, Barry A. Cik, founder of Naturepedic, has been on the forefront of eliminating toxic chemicals…Read More
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The Space for Advocacy in Nature Innovation and rebelliousness characterize the story behind the international natural beauty brand Dr. Hauschka Skin Care, Inc., a company that started developing medicines without using alcohol as a preservative in the 30s. After seeing…Read More
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Not only are we in a new year, we are in a new decade and 20 years into the 21st Century. How did that happen? I feel I blinked and the last twenty years just went by in a flash.…Read More
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We thought it was time to talk to Frosty the Snowman again because with all that global warming who knows how much longer we’ll have snow. And, without snow, there will be no snowmen. Now, wouldn’t that be a sad…Read More