Editor's Note
It’s a new year, and an opportunity to take green living to the next level! What have you committed to this year? Driving less, and biking or carpooling more? Upping your recycling efforts? Learning to repurpose instead of purchasing more? Whatever you’ve resolved, we hope you stick to it to help our environment and your life – and we’re here to help!
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Save Money, Do Good: Greening your Small Business
It seems everywhere you turn, large companies are making the shift toward greening the workplace. Businesses like IBM, General Motors, and Johnson & Johnson, have all embraced methods for a reduction in waste, greener manufacturing, and energy conservation. The results are impressive. Reports show many of these companies siting significant reductions in company-wide spending, higher [...]
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Enhance Your Overall Well Being with the Power of Yoga
For thousands of years Yoga has helped people achieve optimal health for mind, body and spirit. Now, more people than ever before are including yoga as part of a healthy lifestyle, and seeing the incredible benefits of doing so. “Yoga strengthens the body, while maintaining flexibility in your muscles and joints,” says Annie Damsky, owner of [...]
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New Year, New Green
It’s a new year and many of us have made resolutions to help embrace a new start. Hopefully, your resolutions include making some decisions for a healthier life and environment. To help add a little green to your list, we gathered some great resolutions to add to your goals for a more earth-friendly existence this [...]
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Show Winter You Mean Business: How to Eat Local Throughout the Cooler Months
The arrival of fall in Birmingham usually means some relief from the long hot days of summer, but it also means the end of another season of farmers markets. As we prepare to offer a fond farewell to the abundance of locally grown foods, many of us are left feeling slighted at having to go [...]
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