Apr 1, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
There’s no way around it . Instead of reaching for a scented trash bag to hide the smell, why not try baking soda? Scented trash bags (obviously) include fragrance, and fragrance can be made from some pretty nasty chemicals. Baking soda is a completely non-toxic and...
Mar 26, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Electronics has a big impact on both human health and the environment. Between large volumes of waste, hazardous chemical use, and the overuse of natural resources, electronic manufacturing can be a very environmentally unfriendly business. @Greenpeace’s ‘Guide to...
Mar 18, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Or if you even have enough space? Creating your own compost is a fool proof way to help fight climate change and we’re here to show you it’s easier than you think! There are so many different types of compost bins now, ranging from small indoor ones to...
Jan 9, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Leave your (empty! ) reusable plastic water bottle in your car as a backup bottle. If you are running errands and get thirsty, filling up the reusable plastic bottle is still way better than buying a bottled water at a corner store. Click on the link in bio to read...
Dec 26, 2018Karen Wang, PhD
It’s a science-backed way to maintain a healthy weight, develop healthier eyesight in kids, improve mood and self-esteem, and so many other awesome things. We’re taking a break this week to get in as much outside time as possible and hope you are able to...
Jun 22, 2018Because Health
But, how often are you hiking in a downpour for 24 hours? Chances are not very often. So, when brands can come up with great alternatives that are free of nasty chemicals like PFAS, we are all for it. Learn more about what brands like @columbia1938 and @marmot are...
Apr 12, 2018Because Health
We do the research, read the reports, interview the experts, find the safe products, and make it interesting so that you can live your best life. We are a place for real people, who don’t have time to DIY everything, but want to make informed choices and...
