Article Archive for Green Living

Food and exercise strategies PLUS what to do with all those leftovers!

In my 15 years of counseling clients on weight loss, I have learned lots about what really causes people to gain weight. And...

How to make this Thanksgiving easy on the planet

You don’t have to go cold tofurkey to green your Thanksgiving meal. Try these six ways to have a celebration full of all your...

Give Tom Turkey a break this season with this vegetarian feast

Thanksgiving is, hands down, my favorite holiday of the year. There's no stress of gift-giving, no major decorating to contend...

Make homemade, nontoxic fake blood to complete your Halloween costume or haunted house.

Got a last-minute Halloween party or haunted house visit on the horizon but you don’t have a costume yet? Don’t be afraid. Take a...

Follow these simple tips to make Halloween more environmentally friendly.

Ghosts and goblins aren't the only things to be scared of on Halloween. The holiday has a frightening impact on the environment....

Pre-packaged ideas for some healthy trick or treats!

It's Halloween and you have three choices when the legions of devils, witches, Harry Potters and Darth Vaders ring your doorbell...

Eco-Friendly Ways to Celebrate

Halloween treats are something of a trick for eco-friendly people, thanks to their excess packaging, high fructose corn syrup...

Spooky DIY tricks

Half the fun of Halloween used to be raiding the dress-up trunk and scouring the house for cast-off, oversized and eclectic hats...

Find out where the 2012 presidential candidates stand on environmental issues.

A Q&A with EarthTalk; reprinted with permissionDear EarthTalk: Given that the presidential election is just around the corner...

Our favorite organic summer recipes

Summer is the season for easy organic cooking. Whipping up a healthy, tasty dinner is often as simple as heading down to the...