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6 Tips for Safer Cell Phone Use

6 Tips for Safer Cell Phone Use

By Eartheasy.com, Posted March 23rd, 2011

“I can’t tell you that cell phones are dangerous, but I can tell you that I’m not sure they’re safe.” – Devra Davis

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Cadmium in kids’ jewelry may pose poison risk

Cadmium in kids’ jewelry may pose poison risk

By Eartheasy.com, Posted March 22nd, 2011

Cadmium is being used as a lead substitute, and its use in the marketplace is not yet regulated for children’s toys and jewelry.

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Raised Beds: Preparing your Garden Beds for Spring

Raised Beds: Preparing your Garden Beds for Spring

By Greg Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted March 15th, 2011

Early spring preparation will yield rewards throughout the growing season.

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Listening to life, before it’s too late: an interview with Ellen La Conte

Listening to life, before it’s too late: an interview with Ellen La Conte

By Robert Jensen, Posted March 11th, 2011

Why so much is going wrong everywhere at once and how Life teaches us to fix it.

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A climate-change activist prepares for the worst

A climate-change activist prepares for the worst

By Mike Tidwell, Posted February 28th, 2011

“The era of procrastination, of half-measures, of soothing and baffling expedients, of delays, is coming to its close. In its place we are entering a period of consequences.” – Winston Churchill

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How can record snowfalls be caused by global warming?

How can record snowfalls be caused by global warming?

By Eartheasy, Posted February 18th, 2011

Being concerned about global warming doesn’t make apparent sense when you’re knee-deep in snow…

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How to Avoid “Death by GPS”

How to Avoid “Death by GPS”

By Eartheasy.com, Posted February 11th, 2011

In wilderness areas and remote regions, the suggested GPS routes may be out of date, out of commission, or just plain wrong.

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Eco-impact of wild seafood less than that of poultry, beef

Eco-impact of wild seafood less than that of poultry, beef

By Eartheasy, Posted February 10th, 2011

Scientist calculates that the “edible protein energy return on investment” of 29 North Atlantic fisheries is much higher than any type of livestock.

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7 Ways to Wean your Child off Video Games

7 Ways to Wean your Child off Video Games

By Greg Seaman, Eartheasy, Posted February 8th, 2011

Video games have taken the place of playing outside for many kids today. As parents, should we intervene?

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The Orangutan and the Hound

The Orangutan and the Hound

By Eartheasy, Posted February 3rd, 2011

Animals have so much to teach us. If a dog and an orangutan can fall in love maybe humans can try to understand different cultures and countries better.

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Closed-pen salmon farming underway in B.C.

Closed-pen salmon farming underway in B.C.

By CBC News, Posted February 1st, 2011

The new closed tank is a significant milestone in the transition toward more sustainable salmon farming practices.

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Eating less meat and dairy has minimal impact on global warming, expert argues

Eating less meat and dairy has minimal impact on global warming, expert argues

By ScienceDaily, Posted January 25th, 2011

There is no doubt that livestock are major producers of methane, one of the greenhouse gases, but comparison figures may be inaccurate.

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Vegetable garden seed ordering tips

Vegetable garden seed ordering tips

By Lindsay Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted January 24th, 2011

Vegetable gardening is rewarding on so many levels, but it all begins with the seeds…

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Top 6 most cost-effective vegetables to grow

Top 6 most cost-effective vegetables to grow

By Greg Seaman, Eartheasy, Posted January 19th, 2011

If you are growing vegetables in the hope of saving money, here are some suggestions for crops which have delivered real cost savings for us…

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No Impact Week, Day 8 – Sunday: Eco-Sabbath

No Impact Week, Day 8 – Sunday: Eco-Sabbath

By Aran Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted January 12th, 2011

Take a break from everything. Ohm Shanti.

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No Impact Week, Day 7 – Saturday: Giving Back

No Impact Week, Day 7 – Saturday: Giving Back

By Aran Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted January 12th, 2011

Pay it forward. Feel the benefits of service.

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No Impact Week, Day 6 – Friday: Water

No Impact Week, Day 6 – Friday: Water

By Aran Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted January 11th, 2011

Soak up the personal benefits of using less water!

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Ford Unveils its First Electric Car

Ford Unveils its First Electric Car

By Agence France Presse, Posted January 10th, 2011

Ford said the range of Focus Electric will be enough to “cover the majority of daily driving habits of Americans.”

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No Impact Week, Day 5 – Thursday: Energy

No Impact Week, Day 5 – Thursday: Energy

By Aran Seaman, Posted January 10th, 2011

Replace kilowatts with ingenuity — explore no-energy alternatives to accomplish your daily tasks…

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No Impact Week, Day 4 – Wednesday: Food

No Impact Week, Day 4 – Wednesday: Food

By Aran Seaman, Eartheasy.com, Posted January 7th, 2011

Healthy eating can also lessen your foodprint…

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