To celebrate Earth Day, we decided to take a look at our collective efforts to live greener, more eco-friendly lives. Below are just a few of the many ways that we at Eco18 are taking steps toward a greener future…Read More
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Each month we ask a new eco-maven 18 questions about his or her life, occupation and advice for other like-minded people. This month we were able to sit down with Dr. Corinna Basler, President of Green Festivals. New York City…Read More
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We see these natural disasters happening back to back around the globe, devastating earthquakes, tsunamis, and hurricanes, yet a majority of the public still doesn’t take climate change as a serious issue that needs to be addressed. According to a…Read More
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Earth Day began on April 22nd 1970 in the United States during the turbulent 70s era. Thousands protested against the negative effects that pollution had on their cities. Since that day, environmental movements to fight for cleaner cities and an…Read More
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This past winter has seen some dramatic and record-breaking weather—artic chills and record snowfalls on the east coast and drought conditions on the west coast. The unprecedented drought is extensive, reaching from north to south across parts of 11 counties…Read More
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Today’s farms, like most other businesses, are experiencing ever increasing costs like never before. Be them small family owned farms or large ones, farm management is an ever increasing challenge in preserving profitability from higher costs of equipment, fuel, transportation, current…Read More
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Silicone wristbands have become a popular trend and fashion statement for showing off many different special causes as well as support for various organizations. What if these bracelets could detect how many deadly toxins you consume while going about your…Read More
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So, a record breaking 67,000 people attended this year’s Expo West in Aneheim, March 7-9. We can certainly believe it, having battled our way around 2,600 booths–we didn’t get to see them all, but the intrepid band of eco-seekers did…Read More
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Each month we will ask a new eco-maven 18 questions about his or her life, occupation and advice for other like-minded people. This month we connected with Maiara Walsh, an actress known for her roles in The Starving Games, Cory…Read More
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It’s important to use caution when recycling electronics such as computers, batteries, cell phones, televisions, etc., because they contain harmful parts that can cause damage the environment. Toxic components include mercury, lead, cadmium, arsenic, polybrominated flame Retardants, barium and lithium.…Read More