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The 5 Best All Natural Toners, According to a Medical Esthetician

You probably don’t use toner. Maybe toners bring to mind the harsh stinging astringent from your teenage years, or maybe...

Before It Gets Too Cold, Build A Winter Fort For Your Plants

With the cooler months arriving, there’s not very much to do for your garden (and more than enough reasons to...

The Story Behind New York City’s First Stormwater Management Park

From the outside,  Gil Hodges Carroll Street Community Garden in Gowanus, Brooklyn looks like an ordinary public garden. It’s a large...

Meet The New Wildlife Watchdogs

If you’ve ever bought a product with a small green logo blending a checkmark and a tree in the corner (like [easyazon_link...

Essential #NoDAPL Viewing

Though it’s only gained attention in recent months, the controversy surrounding the Dakota Access Pipeline dates all the way back...

Kate Eckman On Her Skincare Line, Health, and How Sun Awareness Changed Her Life

Like many people, I grew up loving the sun, the beach, and being outdoors. I craved that feeling of being...

Must Read for the Week: Where Oil Companies and Eco-tourism Collide

The destruction of rainforests across South America is a well-documented phenomenon. Cattle ranching, mining, logging, farming, and oil are all...

Is Wildlife Farming the Beginning or the End of Threatened Species?

The somewhat paradoxical idea of farming wildlife is not a new notion; humans have farmed wild seafood for some 8, 000...

Bushwick Inlet Park Continues To Be Brooklyn’s Biggest “Green” Controversy

Over a decade ago, the City of New York promised residents of Williamsburg, Brooklyn– one of the trendiest but famously...

Phantasea Tropical Botanical Garden is a Hidden Gem on St. Thomas

Patsy Breunlin’s love for tropical plants is so great that she’s spent the last 20 years of her spare time...

Plant-Based Cleansing Products Are More Popular Than Ever

All-natural beauty products are all the rage these days, from super nourishing and ethically-made cleansers to miracle serums that do...

Must Read for The Week: The Guardian’s Op-Ed on Granting Nature Legal Rights

In a recent op-ed for The Guardian,  Chip Colwell– a lecturer at University of Colorado, Denver– poses the question: “What...