Sustainability

What's going on in small towns across America?

There is a movement in the United States to support local businesses as we head out of this recession. This can come in the form of eating at a local restaurant, visiting a small shop for part of your grocery list, or buying gifts at small brick and mortar shops. The habit...

This morning, I noticed a request in my e-mail from HARO, a newsletter I subscribe to that lists press inquiries from reporters working on stories. One of the queries was for folks to discuss the "green" benefits of telecommuting, to which my initial thought,...

I’m not one that normally subscribes to a ton of magazines. A few that are important to me I keep around; HOW, Pink and Yoga Journal are subscriptions I’ve maintained for years, and I refer to them again and again. Yes! Magazine I subscribed to for a year, mainly out of support for its message of personal responsibility,...

According to a recent post in the Agriculture Information online community, the nation’s first certified-organic bar has just opened in New York City’s Greenwich Village:

The bar, GustOrganic, is located inside the popular New York City organic restaurant of the same name.

Now with both a certified organic...