Tagged "Ethical"
5 Things You Didn't Know About Breast Cancer
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It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month so what better time than the present to learn more about it! Here are 5 things you may not know about breast cancer.
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6 Things to Buy Fair Trade
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When we buy fair trade, we're saying yes to ethical labor practices, safe working conditions for farmers and workers, fair wages, and worker's rights, and no to worker abuse, child labor, gender discrimination, and practices that are harmful to the environment...
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Eco-Friendly Clothing Guide
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Did you know that the fashion industry is one of the largest polluters in the world? It's the second-biggest consumer of water, producing 20 percent of wastewater while also generating more greenhouse gas emissions than all international flights and maritime shipping combined. Just like with food, buying organic matters when it comes to clothes as well. Organic farming produces less water waste, saving about 115 gallons of water when you switch to an organic t-shirt alone...
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5 Reasons to Use An Organic Lip Balm
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Our lips are more delicate than we may realize. With their thinner layer of skin, they not only absorb most of what we put on them, but they are also more susceptible to damage from the elements, such as strong winds, frigid cold, and too much sunshine, so it's important to be conscious of what we put on them. Here are 5 reasons to switch to our organic lip balm today...
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10 Must-Swap Grocery Store Items: A Guide to Educated Consumerism, Part 3
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This is the third post in a series of posts on consumer education. Click to read the first and second posts if you missed them!
As promised in our last post on consumer education, I’ve put together a list of 10 must-swap grocery store items, both for the betterment of your health and also for the world and the environment.