Good News Headlines 4/9/19
National Pollinator Garden Network surpasses goal of 1 million registered pollinator gardens…
National Pollinator Garden Network surpasses goal of 1 million registered pollinator gardens…
Raising the profile of Black birders could help foster a healthy connection between Black communities and the natural world.
It’s vacation time again! And that means travel to exotic places for some or even just local getaways to enjoy nature, the culture and people wherever you go.
New York State lawmakers agreed to a ban on single-use plastic bags Sunday, making the Empire State the second in the nation to do so.
There is one activity we each do every day, all day long, in every area of our lives—at home, at work, with friends, even when we’re alone. The success of our relationships, our work, and life in general rests heavily on it, yet few of us ever receive explicit training in this area.
For the health of our planet and agrarian justice—consumers need to become co-producers, learning about why it is such a struggle for smaller farms to thrive, and acting in solidarity by paying fair prices, buying direct or seeking out meaningful labels.
Margaret Ann Lembo is the author of Chakra Awakening, The Essential Guide to Crystals, Minerals and Stones, Crystal Intentions Oracle, Angels & Gemstone Guardians Cards, Animal Totems and the Gemstone Kingdom, and nine spoken audio CDs and five oracle decks…
Boston City Council passes groundbreaking food justice ordinance that will have ripple effects throughout the entire nation.
You can help preserve alternative and complementary health care freedom in Massachusetts right now!
California conditions have been improving since 2017 when experts happily reported an abundance of rain and snowfall during the winter season.
Finally, plant species have rights, too.
There are more than 11.6 million female-owned businesses in the U.S. Now, it’ll be easier to support them thanks to a little help from Yelp.
There are some silly arguments against Medicare-for-All, but one that gains a lot of traction: Can we afford it? The short answer is: Yes.
Residents on the shores of Lake Erie, the 11th largest lake in the world, have voted in favor of handing the body of water the same legal rights as a human being in potentially revolutionary legislation…
Protect alternative healthcare choice in Massachusetts by supporting Senate Bill S665 and House Bill HD3538. You — the grassroots citizens of Massachusetts — can get these bills turned into law.
IKEA’s latest effort to improve its environmental footprint has taken a decidedly aquatic bent…
Safe harbor practitioner exemption laws allow holistic professionals to practice freely in the public domain, while giving consumers maximum freedom of choice in health care options.
Selections from the newsletter “A Curriculum of Hope for a Peaceful World,” Fall 2018
It is time to stand up for our herbal legacy! Our enduring hope is that Fire Cider and other traditional herbal recipes will be put in a category that protects them from future trademarking, which will allow everyone to continue to make and sell these traditional herbal recipes.
Thousands of pupils are swapping pens for placards as the student climate protests sweeping Europe reach the UK…
The nonprofit group Yoga For First Responders is teaching these emergency workers a better way to handle the demands of their hazardous jobs.
Snatam Kaur, who has received her first Grammy nomination in the New Age category for her album Beloved in this year's 61st Grammy Awards, will be performing at the 2019 GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony…
Facing mounting public pressure to curb their environmental footprints, some of the world’s largest food, beverage and consumer goods companies have partnered with recycling giant TerraCycle…
I recently slipped through a sidewalk cellar door to enter the basement of Freebird Books, a large space crammed with books organized into different sections, where I spent the evening reading letters from prison inmates and selecting and packaging books for them.
A 70-year-old grandmother who goes by the nickname “Action Nan” is celebrating the early weeks of 2019 with the afterglow of a successful 2018 campaign to visit and clean dozens of beaches throughout Britain.
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