11/24/15 Brianne Hogan

The holiday season is upon us, which means many animal lovers will include their furry friends with the festivities. ‘Tis the season to be merry, but also to be informed of how to ensure your pet’s safety over the next few weeks.

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Over the last two decades, environmental protection has become an issue at the forefront of public consciousness. There have been numerous large-scale international efforts to combat greenhouse gas emissions, pollution and exorbitant energy consumption. 

7/28/15 Brianne Hogan

Just another reason to go vegan: new research shows a direct correlation between eating more plants and reducing your carbon footprint.

6/26/2015 by Eric Schroeder

Smartphones, immersive technology, virtual worlds and nutrition television are becoming more widespread as innovative new tools for messaging and nutrition education, according to several presenter...

8/22/15 by Anthony Marcusa

A four-year drought has ravaged the state of California, but future dry spells could be even worse. What’s more, it’s humans who are exacerbating the problem.

6/8/15 by Anna Brones

Women farmers are a huge part of promoting a sustainable food system; let’s make sure we’re talking about them. 

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7/27/15 by Anthony Marcusa

Less than five months away from the United Nations Global climate change conference in Paris, the White House has organized a coalition of private-sector companies to substantially fund solutions to the dire problem.

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7/23/15

You probably know that plastic bags are pretty terrible for the environment. Not only are they bad news for our marine ecosystems, they are made from petrochemicals and are rarely recycled. 

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7/20/12

Why do we run, swim and bike, but practice yoga? We practice an instrument or a dance routine in the effort of finding perfection. However, perfection is not what we are practicing when we get on our mats. 

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1/20/15 by Wendy Koch

Three miles northeast of the White House, now topped with solar panels, six modest new rowhouses are expected to deliver world-class savings in energy.

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6/15/15 by Wendy Koch

The quest for the better light bulb has taken yet another leap. This time,  nanotechnology derives light from atom-thin strips of one of the world’s strongest materials: graphene.

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