Sustainability at the grocery store does not stop with remembering to bring your cloth bags. It also means shopping in bulk with your own reusable containers, learning to do more with less, and, where possible, stepping outside of the store…Read More
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Happy Pepper Pot Day! If you are like us, this may be a holiday unfamiliar to you. But never fear; we are here to unpack its rich history and controversy! The Story Remember when you were in grade school, and…Read More
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If there’s something that has the power to unify people’s hearts it’s music! Like me, you may get transported back to when and where a particular song was playing. In my case, music brings back memories of my childhood when…Read More
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Justin West, founder of Thrive Lot, is committed to healing our hungry planet by developing sustainable, intentional, and productive garden projects. He has combined technology with agroecology in a one-of-a-kind business model that taps into the power of community expertise.…Read More
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For Natalie Lui, the mental health of humans is inseparable from the environmental health of our planet. Natalie is program director at Body Banter, a quickly growing nonprofit organization that brings together youth voices from around the world to discuss body…Read More
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With a great passion for cultural heritage, Betsy Sweeny is an architectural historian who started her career in the museum space. After gaining experience and expanding her knowledge, she merged her learnings with her love for historic buildings. Betsy dedicates her time…Read More
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Photo: 16’ Tokitai Totem Pole weighing 3000 lbs. carved by the Lummi Nation House of Tears Carvers to bring attention to the captive Lolita Sk’aliCh’elh-tenaut, in the Miami Seaquarium held in inhumane conditions. Janice Hall shown with Phreddie Xwenang Lane(Sul ka…Read More
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Photo: Dr. Ron Weiss is a primary care physician in New Jersey and New York, who serves as Executive Director of Ethos Primary Care and as Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. For most of his life, Dr. Ron…Read More
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With the mission of creating the first-ever comprehensive and targeted economic risk assessments on the most used chemical groups in the world, Toxic Free Future For Our Children (TFFFOC) is undertaking the responsibility of finding solutions to the unregulated toxic chemicals that…Read More
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This month we celebrate Women History Month and it’s the perfect time to address some of the issues that affect women, and that are not always openly discussed, such as infertility, sexuality, and other aspects related to feminine wellness. That’s…Read More