How are your favorite products made
Find out how your fave products are made There are a lot of issues to… Read More
-Environmental Health-
Environmental health is all about being aware of how the environment around us can affect our health. See below for tips on how to take environmental health into account in your daily life.
Eco driver
Learn some tips to make your driving more environmentally friendly.
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Donate your paint
Donate your paint Did you know that Habitat for Humanity ReStores takes leftover housepaint? They… Read More
De-ice your walkway naturally
De-ice your walkway naturally The salt that they sell at Home Depot and the like… Read More
Sustainable gardening
Be a sustainable gardener Sustainable gardening is one of the most important and effective sustainability… Read More
No microwave popcorn
Learn why you should avoid microwave popcorn and how to make easy alternatives.
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Cook with cast iron
Cook with cast iron People have been cooking with cast iron for hundreds of years… Read More
Travel locally
Learn why you should consider travelling locally.
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Recycle unused medications
Recycle your unused medications Look up the local programs your city or neighbourhood pharmacy has… Read More
DIY soap
Learn how to make your own soap that is healthier for your family and the environment.
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Get some houseplants
Get some houseplants Indoor air can get very contaminated with dust, formaldehyde, carbon monoxide, mold… Read More
Vacuum often
Vacuum often Vacuuming is an easy way to reduce chemical exposure and common allergens in… Read More
DIY window cleaner
Make your own window cleaner All you need to make your own window cleaner is… Read More
Degradable vs compostable plastic
Learn the important differences between degradable and compostable plastic.
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Work with nature
Work with nature It is clear that modern society has made living with nature more… Read More
You can use your purchasing power
Use your purchasing power When shopping for loved ones and for yourself, keep in mind… Read More
no more buying cheap stuff
Stop buying cheap stuff We live in a throw-a-way culture. Fast fashion, dollar stores, single-use… Read More
Look for the CE mark
Learn what the CE mark is and why you should look out for it for your environmental health.
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Do a plastic audit of your home
Do a plastic audit in your home Have you ever gone around your home and… Read More
New clothes wash before wearing
Learn why it’s important to wash new clothes before wearing them.
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Hazardous household waste
Learn how to safely dispose of hazardous household waste.
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Try a shampoo bar
Learn why you should try a shampoo bar rather than using conventional shampoo.
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Phthalates in food
Learn how you can reduce your phthalate exposure through the kinds of food you eat.
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DIY lip balm
Make your own lip balm Conventional lip balms are often full of manmade chemicals that… Read More
Know what’s in your make-up
Research what's in your make-up Have you ever googled the ingredients list in your make-up?… Read More
Try loose leaf tea
Try loose leaf tea Did anyone read that horrifying article about the BILLIONS of microplastics… Read More
Make laundry powder
Learn how to make your own DIY laundry powder.
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DIY deodorant
Make your own deodorant It is dead easy to make your own deodorant. It’s just… Read More
Unclog a drain naturally
Unclog your drain naturally Many drain cleaning products contain sodium hydroxide. It’s highly corrosive and… Read More
Don’t shop at dollar stores
Don't shop at dollar stores (if you can) Not only are dollar stores filled with… Read More
Declutter your home
Declutter your home Getting rid of extra stuff in your home can have psychological benefits,… Read More
Phthalates in food
Learn how and why you should write your favourite food brands about if they test for phthalates.
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Don’t buy AirPods
Don’t buy AirPods For roughly 18 months, AirPods play music, or podcasts, or make phone… Read More
Switch to bamboo toothbrushes
Switch to bamboo toothbrushes In the US, 1 BILLION plastic toothbrushes are thrown out each… Read More
Buy beeswax candles
Buy beeswax candles Conventional candles are made out of paraffin, a petroleum residue. Not only… Read More
no flexible plastic
Be wary of flexible plastic Did you know that flexible plastic has a much higher… Read More
Do plastic-free July
Try plastic free July to learn new habits about living plastic free.
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Be wary of antibacterial products
Learn why the future of the human race depends on your stopping the use of antibacterial products.
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EWG app
Use the EWG Healthy Living App The Environmental Working Group (EWG ) has an amazing… Read More
Your fave brands and their supply chain
Learn how easy it is to write your favourite brands about if they have an ethical supply chain.
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