tag:www.nasrq.com,2005:/categories/green-living?page=3Green Living Green Living | Natural Awakenings Sarasota / Manatee / Charlotte Page 3Healthy Living Healthy Planet2023-08-10T13:35:28-04:00urn:uuid:bce01595-5879-470c-8b5c-54c082d2ecbe2023-01-16T16:23:45-05:002023-08-10T13:35:28-04:00Baby Steps to Living Greener: Tips for Lowering Toxins in the Home2023-01-31 09:30:00 -0500Tom O'Bryan, DC, CCN, DACBNReducing the threat of toxin exposures in the home can be accomplished with a little insight, planning and budgeting.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasrq.com">Natural Awakenings Sarasota / Manatee / Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:bb77d402-070e-4a14-9eb6-64b1515853ff2022-12-11T19:30:37-05:002023-07-03T17:17:54-04:00The Perils of Plastic Clothing: Embracing Slow Fashion and Sustainable Fabrics2022-12-30 09:30:00 -0500Sandra YeyatiMost clothes made today contain plastic, mainly in the form of polyester, which takes a large toll on the planet. Here are sustainable fabric options and eco-friendly fashion tips.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasrq.com">Natural Awakenings Sarasota / Manatee / Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:228c96ee-1c5e-454c-8504-eb2af6c7cd812022-11-15T16:57:32-05:002024-02-02T15:43:23-05:00Sustainable Holidays: Easy Tips for an Eco-Friendly Season2022-11-30 09:30:00 -0500Kirby BaldwinThe holidays generate a lot of waste. Here are ways to cut down on consumption to lessen the environmental impact of the holiday season without sacrificing any joy.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasrq.com">Natural Awakenings Sarasota / Manatee / Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:a73ccca0-25db-4899-bc87-9a2fac4778482022-10-19T11:22:13-04:002022-12-06T19:21:26-05:00Making Forever Chemicals Go Away: Manmade Compounds Pose Lasting Threat to Our Health2022-10-31 09:30:00 -0400Sheryl DeVoreAlthough some man-made per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as forever chemicals, are being phased out, there’s still much to worry about.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasrq.com">Natural Awakenings Sarasota / Manatee / Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:6a523671-ca60-42d3-8ca7-23eb157eb1a32022-09-12T13:26:25-04:002022-11-05T08:36:35-04:00Sustainable Sanctuaries: Supporting Human and Planetary Health at Home2022-09-30 09:30:00 -0400Sandra YeyatiHow to incorporate elements that preserve and promote the health of humans and the planet when upgrading, remodeling building or buying new houses.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasrq.com">Natural Awakenings Sarasota / Manatee / Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:5f9a047f-1449-4834-af26-ba4c02cfb1c02022-08-17T17:03:07-04:002022-10-06T10:09:51-04:00Conscious Consumerism: The Rise of Sharing and Reselling2022-08-31 09:30:00 -0400Sheila JulsonLocal shared enterprises and secondhand shops are saving people money and reducing the impact of excess consumerism on the environment.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasrq.com">Natural Awakenings Sarasota / Manatee / Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:b36472b6-096a-4d50-bb3c-63e0f75c69922022-07-18T19:17:30-04:002022-09-30T16:50:34-04:00The Greening of Packaging: Cleaning and Personal Care Products Go Eco2022-07-29 09:30:00 -0400Sheryl DeVoreConsumers are demanding that home cleaning and personal care products come in environmentally friendly packaging that reduces waste and plastic use.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasrq.com">Natural Awakenings Sarasota / Manatee / Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:a74a02e9-c35f-44d6-97a3-fb3ae902b9632022-06-17T22:46:38-04:002022-08-26T22:38:34-04:00Pollinator Haven: Create a Toxin-Free Yard for Critical Critters2022-06-30 09:30:00 -0400Sandra YeyatiBees are declining at alarming rates, thanks in part to neonicotinoids and other harmful pesticides, but gardening modifications can provide food and safe haven for beneficial invertebrates.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasrq.com">Natural Awakenings Sarasota / Manatee / Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:03c6b961-c19d-4969-b09f-a4ca7d927cda2022-05-11T16:37:18-04:002022-08-26T22:45:11-04:00Unplugged Adventures: Eco-Tripping for a Digital Detox2022-05-31 09:30:00 -0400Sheila JulsonFor those that want to truly unplug, unique off-grid, eco-options beckon.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasrq.com">Natural Awakenings Sarasota / Manatee / Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:752c46f5-bc69-4174-a5f2-83f93e900c7a2022-04-14T12:05:50-04:002022-06-01T15:58:48-04:00Easy Container Gardening: How to Grow Edibles in Pots and Planters2022-04-29 09:30:00 -0400Maya WhitmanGrowing vegetables, flowers and herbs in pots can be cost-effective, inspiring and tailored for any urban balcony or country patio.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.nasrq.com">Natural Awakenings Sarasota / Manatee / Charlotte</a></small></p>