Why It’s More Green To Use Cloth Diapers

Found this interesting photo of how long some garbage we through actually disintegrate in the ocean. As you will find, in the bottom, are the biggest culprits to landfills piling up and contributing to toxic wastes. In an effort to minimize this, companies have been producing biodegradable diapers. However, that is not enough and many [...]

UK Couples Go Green for the New Year

2011 will soon be at an end and, increasingly, UK couples are giving their New Year resolutions an eco-friendly focus.

Argentine rains allow for smooth soy planting

Rains over recent days have helped accelerate early 2011/12 soy planting in Argentina, a local meteorologist said on Tuesday, after an overly sunny September caused fears that La Nina might dry out soils.

Traditional farm methods help climate adaptation

Traditional agriculture methods could help protect food supplies and make agriculture more resilient to the effects of climate change, a report by the UK-based International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) said on Monday.

Thai flood frustration grows, cabinet eyes recovery

Thai authorities tried to stem growing anger among flood victims on Tuesday as water swamped new neighborhoods and the government began mapping out a plan costing billions of dollars to prevent a repeat disaster and secure investor confidence.

Food companies petitioned to ban new Monsanto GMO corn

By Carey Gillam Thu Oct 27, 2011 5:39pm EDT (Reuters) – Opponents of Monsanto’s new genetically modified sweet corn are petitioning national food retailers and processors to ban the biotech corn, which is not labeled as being genetically altered from conventional corn. Article source: Source

Green Giant Brings Family-Friendly Vegetable Sides to Meals

MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pleasing your entire family just became an easy fix thanks to the latest additions in the Green Giant® Valley Fresh Steamers™ Vegetables lineup. Green Giant is introducing vegetables with pasta and sauce to their already convenient and tasty Valley Fresh Steamers frozen mixes portfolio, making meal time easier than ever.

Plantable Seed Paper

In what has to be an eco-friendly idea to address the growing issue of paper waste, check out these plantable seed papers. As you would guess, shreds of paper are planted as you would for seeds to produce some lovely plants after some time. Incoming search terms for the article:how to make paper seed bombs

Finally, a Diet Recommendation That’s Easy to Follow – Eat More Tomatoes

OMAHA, Neb.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ConAgra Foods, Inc., (NYSE: CAG) one of North America’s leading food makers, presented research findings this week showing that meeting the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommendation to increase the consumption of red &orange vegetables is easy to do when consumers focus on eating more canned tomatoes. Incoming search terms for the article:recommendation [...]

Other Great Uses For Honey

Apart from making use of honey to sweeten food, do you know that this can be used in many other ways that will benefit you? Here are some great uses for honey you never thought was possible: 1. As a lip balm. Most lip balms contain honey anyway, but these have already been chemically processed. [...]

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