WASHINGTON — Orange juice maker Tropicana markets its brand as fresh from the grove, but a series of lawsuits nationwide claim the company's jui...
Hillary Peterson | Posted 05.22.2012
While many "walk for a cure," which I do think is worthwhile, I will also speak out for a more intelligent approach to manufacturing, which should include the exclusion of synthetic fragrance in all products.
Liza de Guia | Posted 04.30.2012
I'm sure many of you drink tea, occasionally, as a herbal remedy or a sleep aid, but have any of you ever smoked it? Probably not. It was a first for me too.
Maria Rodale | Posted 03.14.2012
There is a café near my apartment that positions itself as ecofriendly and sustainable. The counter and tables are from reclaimed wood. Everything is compostable.
Michele Simon | Posted 02.26.2012
One year ago, Frito-Lay promised that "approximately 50 percent of its product portfolio will be made with all natural ingredients, including three of its biggest brands," Lays, Tositos, and SunChips. What does that mean?
HuffingtonPost.com | Cara Santa Maria | Posted 01.10.2012
I fear that some of our discussions about human sexuality thus far have confused the term "natural" with the term "normal." Natural can be defined in many ways, but based upon its etymology, having some relationship with nature is a dominant theme.
Beth Greer | Posted 01.21.2012
"Natural," "Nontoxic" or even "Eco-Safe" on the label of your shampoo, deodorant or makeup, makes you think it'd be made with healthy, safety-tested ingredients, right? Well, not always.
Laura Klein | Posted 11.07.2011
Avital Binshtock | Posted 05.25.2011
Plenty of eco-minded women flip their silky manes at the stereotype of the frumpy, bare-faced treehugger. These cosmetic products, none of which wer...
Avital Binshtock | Posted 05.25.2011
Whether your farm fits in a window box or spans several acres, ensure a truly green thumb with these Earth-friendly gardening gizmos.
Huffington Post | Travis Walter Donovan | Posted 05.25.2011
We believe in helping consumers make good choices about what they are eating, for themselves and the environment. Unfortunately, many food companies u...
The Stir | Posted 05.25.2011
You're strolling past the meat counter, wondering what to grill this weekend, and you see all of those labels: organic, free range, natural. Natural? ...
Carolyn Scott | Posted 11.17.2011
Natural Products Expo West weekend is virtually like Christmas for a foodie & healthy product junkie like me! The expo is so big that it really does take about three full days to check out every booth.
Starre Vartan | Posted 05.25.2011
It seems that every few weeks, another gorgeous model is called fat, or some very talented actress is asked about her curves -- or lack of them.
Mike Callicrate | Posted 05.25.2011
Federal action needed to restore domestic food system The last thirty years have been tough times for independent livestock producers. For decades...
Ani Phyo | Posted 11.17.2011
There are numerous benefits to making your own nut mylk. It's cheap, fresh, free of preservatives or chemical colorings and flavors, and healthful.
Laura Dave | Posted 05.25.2011
I've spent the last 12 months working on a novel in which the narrator has a travel column. And, in the name of research, I've spent weekends exploring towns within a day's drive of my new home.
Alison Rose Levy | Posted 11.17.2011
"Human poverty is hugely susceptible to nature's depredations, and Haiti, one of the world's poorest countries, has again and again been the victim of...
Wall Street Journal | JENNIFER WATERS | Posted 11.17.2011
In an online survey this summer of 1,200 people about food affordability, conducted by food-industry research firm Technomic, 70% of respondents said ...
Waylon Lewis | Posted 05.25.2011
When Coke buys Odwalla or Pepsi buys Naked Juice, The Man dumbs the product down. It's no longer quite so high-quality, quite so green -- because The Man is about the bottom lines, not triple bottom lines.
Huffington Post | Jess Kapadia | Posted 11.17.2011
You sip antioxidant drinks, practice yoga, and make sure your body and skin care products are paraben-free. But your love zone is asking, "what about ...
Los Angeles Times | Rosie Mestel | Posted 11.17.2011
Containing substances such as neem tree oil and leaf or bark extract, cinnamon oil, chamomile and calendula, these products may indeed send Johnny or ...
Huffington Post | Michael Macher | Posted 11.17.2011
Hangovers happen to the very best of us. We all know the familiar story: the evening starts off innocently enough--you go to a party to unwind after a...
nytimes.com | Anahad O'Connor | Posted 11.17.2011
Arnica Montana, a plant native to mountainous areas of Europe and North America, has been used for centuries to treat a variety of pain....
BBC NEWS | Posted 11.17.2011
Scientists may have uncovered a natural way to combat stress - eat a melon. The key ingredient is an enzyme called superoxide dismutase, thought to ha...
AP | JESSICA GRESKO | Posted 05.31.2012