Browsing the "Green Living" Category

Global Briefs

Farm Waste Doubles as Construction Material

August 31st, 2021 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Agricultural waste (agro-waste) such as manure, leaf litter and crop residues may not be thought of as likely raw materials [&hellip

Global Briefs

Artificial Milk is Next ‘Frankenfood’

August 31st, 2021 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

The contemporary factory-farmed meat and dairy-producing industry is an egregious polluter, and just as the crisis has inspired “fake foods” [&hellip

Conscious Eating

Foraged Fungi Fare: Cooking with Wild Mushrooms

August 31st, 2021 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Wild mushrooms can infuse exciting new flavors and textures into familiar dishes, along with a taste of the local terroir, the natural [&hellip

Green Living

Pandemic Creates Green Thumbs

July 31st, 2021 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

In the wake of COVID-19, homeowners Joseph and Dannyll Spina decided to erect a prefab greenhouse kit and start a [&hellip

Eco Tip

Eat Produce to Lower Stress and Heart Disease

July 31st, 2021 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

People needing a push to eat more fruits and vegetables might be motivated by two new studies from Australia’s Edith Cowan University. [&hellip

Green Living

Local Veggies Huge Indoor Vertical Farm to Serve Food Desert

July 8th, 2021 | by Anil Singh

The agriculture startup Plenty Unlimited Inc. is building an indoor vertical farm in the South Los Angeles suburb of Compton to provide jobs and fresh produce to [&hellip

Conscious Eating

Sizzling on the Grill Healthy, Sustainable Summer Fare by Laura Paisley Beck

June 30th, 2021 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

For most Americans, summer smells like fresh-cut grass and barbecue sizzling in the backyard. Approximately 64 percent of U.S. adults own a [&hellip

Eco Tip

Composting Made Easy: Turn Food Waste into ‘Black Gold’

June 30th, 2021 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Just 3 percent of uneaten food in the U.S. is composted, reported the Natural Resources Defense Council in 2012. The [&hellip

Fit Body

SOULFUL STRIDES Running as a Spiritual Practice

June 30th, 2021 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Lacing up sneakers and going out for a run helps to manage weight, high blood pressure, depression and addictions, but pressing our feet upon [&hellip

Conscious Eating

FOOD AS MEDICINE The Healing Power of Nutrition

June 30th, 2021 | by Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp.

Eating is a basic need,but many American’s are not filling this need with healthful choices. Among the more than 700,000 Americans that die each year [&hellip