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Sustainable Fashion Finds from Gaiam
Posted by Danika Carter @Your Organic Life
Wed, Jan 25
10 years ago there weren't a lot of options when it came to sustainable fashion, and there were even less that looked and felt good. One of the first places I started to see sustainable fashion options was in the Gaiam catalogue. The...
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Superfood - Savi Seed is Rich in Omega 3’s and Gluten Free
Posted by Jeri Taira
Thu, Jun 30
Background and Sustainability: This certified organic superfood originally comes from the Sachi Inchi plant. It is harvested from the Peruvian rainforest and under fair trade with it’s indigenous farmers. Sequel Naturals prov...
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Next Organics: Dark Chocolate Covered Treats
Posted by Mary Hellman
Wed, May 04
Sitting on my break at work I am tempted by the bag of Next Organics Dark Chocolate Goji Berries in my purse. It is the perfect snack size: four ounces. The dark chocolate is not too sweet and the goji berries are dried and slightly crunchy...
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Earth Day Eating: Take Your Food to the Next Eco Level
Posted by Eco-Vegan Gal
Fri, Apr 22
Earth Day is a fabulous opportunity (or excuse) to take your lifestyle to a greener level, and one of the best places you can start with is your diet. However, changing anything is tough, especially when it comes to food. There are s...
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The Best Organic Tea Latte in Los Angeles: Urth Caffe
Posted by Mary Hellman
Wed, Apr 13
Urth Caffe has a very liberal, casual atmosphere. Walking up you will see artists on their laptops, women wearing sunglasses, and people there on business to discuss innovating conceptions. The best location is the one in Santa Monica as th...
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3 Easy Ways to Grow Your Own Vegetables and Herbs
Posted by Eco-Vegan Gal
Thu, Mar 24
One big solution to healthier eating and living more sustainably is to grow your own food, but this practice seems daunting for most people. Even though it is easy to start a small garden in a windowsill, balcony, fire escape, rooftop, or...
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Sustainable Food: Is Wildcrafted Better Than Organic?
Posted by Eco-Vegan Gal
Tue, Mar 08
The term organic is well-known - whether or not people buy organic foods, they certainly know what they are...well, for the most part. But very few are familiar with the definition of wildcrafted, even those in the health-world. It's impo...
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What's More Important, Organic Food or Eco-Friendly Packaging?
Posted by Eco-Vegan Gal
Thu, Feb 24
In a recent survey on the Eco-Vegan Gal social media pages, about 40 people responded to the question, "What's more important to you - buying organic food or foods with eco-friendly packaging?" The majority said organic, saying that their...
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Sustainable Food: Go Plastic-Free By Making Your Own Hummus
Posted by Eco-Vegan Gal
Tue, Feb 22
It's easy to find many foods without packaging, especially grains, vegetables, fruit, nuts, and seeds. But even if you're really dedicated to sustainable eating there are still certain guilty pleasures that come in plastic. Dips and sauce...
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{Giveaway ENDED} 48 Things To Know About Sustainable Living
Posted by Elena Lipson
Tue, Dec 14
Yesterday I introduced you to the Victoria Klein, author of this amazing resource, 48 Things To Know About Sustainable Living. Today, you can win your very own copy. This is one you'll want to keep on the coffee table and check ou...
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