Natural Life Magazine

a green living blog by Editor Wendy Priesnitz

Archive for the '3Rs' Category

What Are You Doing About Climate Change Today?

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

Symbols like Earth Hour and Earth Day are great. But it will take more than people turning off their lights for an hour a year or school kids planting trees one day a year to create that change. What are you doing about climate change today?

Avoiding the Plastic Menace

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

Some of the questions we’re asked the most here at Natural Life Magazine involve plastic: How dangerous is it? Can we avoid it in our lives? What do those numbers mean on the bottom of plastic containers? We’ve just updated an article from our archives that answers these questions.

What’s Stopping People From Going Green?

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Many people express an interest in green living but don’t know how to get started, or don’t believe their small actions will help save the environment.

Potty Power is Cute But Could be Greener

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Diapers, adult incontinence products and feminine hygiene products take up to 500 years to decompose in landfills. This presents a major environmental and public health risk. So a 20-year-old company called Knowaste is specializing in recycling the components of this waste. And now, they have announced a series of processing plants to be built in the [...]