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Why Drink Fair Trade Coffee? Separating Fact From Fiction

There is a lot of misinformation about fair trade coffee, so let's differentiate truth from myth and check out a few great brands. Read more


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How Does Dry Cleaning Work? Is It Environmentally Harmful?

Ever wondered how dry cleaning works? The process may clean your thick or delicate clothes and fabrics, but what impact does it have on the environment? Read on to find out. Read more


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9 Delicious Vegan Chocolate Brands

A vegan diet doesn't mean depriving yourself. Here are the best vegan chocolate bar brands to satisfy your sweet tooth! Read more


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Microplastics in the Ocean: 7 Alarming Causes

Microplastics aren’t only found in exfoliating facial soaps and shower gels. Shocking numbers of everyday products contribute to the microplastic pollution of our oceans. Read more


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The 4 Most Effective Homemade Window Cleaners

We’ll show you how easy it is to use simple household supplies to clean your windows cheaply, organically, and leave a streak-free shine, every time. Read more


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Niksen: Why You Need the Dutch Art of Doing Nothing in Your Life

Ever heard of niksen? Learn why the Dutch art of doing nothing is a popular and beneficial practice and how to implement it in your own life. Read more


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Life Without Plastic: Simple Tips for Going Plastic-Free

Plastic makes our lives easier, but it’s destroying our planet. Getting rid of plastic can seem impossible, but it's actually easy to find everyday alternatives to plastic. Read more


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How Long Does Bottled Water Last? Does It Matter?

How long does bottled water last? The answer is complicated. But does it matter? Yes — our most vital resource is precious and facing mounting threats every day. Read more