5 Tips On How To Talk Climate Change This Holiday Season
We've entered a new political era and emotions are raw—even over a scientifically settled topic such as climate change.
It Was a Blighted City Block. But This Woman Is Turning It Into A Solar-Powered Ecovillage
Detroit-area resident Shamayim Harris bought several properties and is now converting them into sustainable community spaces for education, wellness, and economic development.
From Electronic Noses To Invasive Bees, 15 Surprising Trends For 2017
What should we be thinking about when we think about the future of biodiversity, conservation and the environment?
Good News Headlines 12/20/16
Going to see Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol can be a classic holiday tradition for American families – but for the people who get overwhelmed easily by sights and sounds, the play can be pretty intense…
This One Thing Helps People Live Longer Than Anything Else
What helps people live longer than anything else? What about having an optimistic outlook on life -- a general expectation that good things will happen?
Aging In Community: Inside The Senior Cohousing Movement
For seniors who want to age in a supportive community environment, cohousing is an exciting alternative to traditional options such as retirement homes and assisted living centers.
Parkinson's Starts In The Gut
Parkinson’s disease may be triggered by gut microbes, according to a California Institute of Technology (Caltech) study that points to probiotics as a potential therapy for the disease.
Worrying About Your Health Can Make You Sick
Worrying about your health can be a self-fulfilling prophesy, researchers warn, raising your risk of heart disease and death.
How To Find And Support Trustworthy Journalism
If you are hungry for news you can trust, journalism that helps you make decisions about your community, reporting that holds power to account, then this is for you.
5 Tips For Beginner Yogis
If you are just beginning your yoga practice or are considering taking it up and want to learn more, here are 5 tips to help keep you happy, healthy, and on the track to success.
Massive Banks Are Ripping Off Americans; Aspiration Is The New Alternative
There is little doubt left. America’s financial institutions are rigged against everyday people.
Good News Headlines 12/13/16
Ho ho ho, Saint Nicholas is here to spread racial diversity – and Christmas cheer! For the first time in history, the Mall of America in Twin Cities, Minnesota will host a black Santa Claus, played by Larry Jefferson.
20 Ways To Take A Bigger, Louder Stand In The Post-Election World
Many of us are rekindling our activist spirit knowing that the next four years will require everyone to act.
Disposable Biosensor Detects Pesticides
The growing interest in biodetection from consumers and the food industry itself has reached a global audience. Detecting genetically modified organisms and pesticides in very low concentrations with smart phones will one day be a reality.
How To Break Out Of An Energy Rut
Sometimes we blame our family, friends, environment and work for not making us happy, but the question you must ask yourself is, “Are you living a life that makes you feel happy and authentic?”
Curcumin Reduces Symptoms Of Anxiety And Depression Even In People With Major Depression
Curcumin, the yellow pigment associated with the curry spice Turmeric, has been found to be effective in reducing depression and symptoms of anxiety even in people with major depressive disorders.
Compassionate Holidays
In light of the recent political shift, many of us are in a state of mourning, and worry. To stay emotionally and spiritually strong, we may have to take off our warrior armor and step back to see the bigger picture…
Saving Gwendolyn: A Thanksgiving Miracle
The day after Thanksgiving, Maple Farm Sanctuary in Mendon, MA got a phone call from a rather unexpected source: a hunter.
Corporate Giants’ “Sustainable” Palm Oil Revealed As Sham
Child labor and forced labor are fueling profits for global conglomerates including Nestlé, Colgate-Palmolive, Unilever, Procter & Gamble, Kellogg’s, and others, finds an Amnesty International report published Wednesday…
Good News Headlines 12/6/16
The Army Corps of Engineers has denied a permit for the construction of a key section of the Dakota Access Pipeline, granting a major victory to protesters who have been demonstrating for months.
How To Give Your Canine Companion The TLC They Deserve
Next to our kids, dogs and cats are most likely the greatest investment we make in terms of our time, wallet, and our hearts — especially for those of us who do not have children.
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December 27, 2025
The Cosmos shifts gears during the post midnight hours when the Moon enters excitable Aries. A complex First Quarter Moon scenario holds sway over much of the day. The steadying Capricorn Sun is joined by Venus and...
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