22,414,661 members doing good!

C2NN - Care2's member-powered news network
submit a story

Green Lifestyle

Biofuels a Boon for Brazil's Rural Poor, But Obstacles Remain Elsewhere
Green Lifestyle  (tags: green, sustainable, Sustainabililty, world, society, CoolStuff, energy, environment, food, coolstuff )

JL
- 4 hours ago - guardian.co.uk
While biofuels have facilitated slow but positive change for farmers in Brazil, other countries have been less successful
hot!!!  |  6 comments
GOOD GREEN NEWS! Spoiled Food Being Converted Into Power
Green Lifestyle  (tags: green, greenliving, greenproducts, recycling, sustainable, Sustainabililty, goodnews, food, eco-friendly, environment, coolstuff, technology, business )

Cal
- 2 days ago - laketahoenews.net
In a sprawling Compton distribution center that the company shares with its fellow Kroger Co. subsidiary Food 4 Less, organic matter otherwise destined for a landfill is rerouted instead into the facility's energy grid. Though many grocery stores have tri
28 comments
NEWS YOU CAN USE: 5 Simple Make-Your-Own Green Cleaners
Green Lifestyle  (tags: greenproducts, green, food, family, eco-friendly, environment, Sustainabililty, humans, goodnews, greenliving, sustainable, water )

Cal
- 10 days ago - takepart.com
You don't need chemicals to keep your kitchen sparkling. We've got easy recipes made with pure, harmless ingredients you probably already have on hand.
4 comments
Interactive Graphic: The Healthy Farm: A Vision for U.S. Agriculture
Green Lifestyle  (tags: food, eco-friendly, conservation, CoolStuff, coolstuff, garden, green, organic, sustainable, Sustainabililty, protection, healthy )

JL
- 11 days ago - ucsusa.org
Take a trip to a modern, sustainable farm Healthy farms can meet our need for affordable, healthy food while providing real environmental and economic benefits. Our interactive graphic takes you on a tour of the top practices & benefits associated with
17 comments
Beyond the Pale Ale: A Guide to Sustainable Beer
Green Lifestyle  (tags: organic, green, greenliving, greenproducts, beer, Sustainabililty, technology, sustainable, food, eco-friendly )

Cal
- 12 days ago - grist.org
With more than 2,100 craft breweries in the U.S., the Brewers Association estimates that almost every American lives within 10 miles of one
15 comments
How to Buy Organic Produce
Green Lifestyle  (tags: organic, produce, fruit, vegetables, safety, market, grocery, environment, food, garden, green, greenliving, health, healthy, humans, organic, protection )

Janet
- 17 days ago - howdini.com
Learn how to tell whether a piece of produce is organic or not.
8 comments
How to Heal a Planet
Green Lifestyle  (tags: children, clothing, conservation, eco-friendly, environment, family, food, greenliving, greenproducts, health, home, humans, organic, protection, Sustainabililty, world, fluoride, GMOs, shopping, society, water )

Kathy
- 17 days ago - farmwars.info
The gift of choice. Ah, yes, that almost always confusing void in the middle of "what should I do" in which one must make a decision. But are our everyday decisions really important? The answer is a resounding YES!
11 comments
TAKE ACTION NOW! Take the Plastics Pledge
Green Lifestyle  (tags: recycling, green, greenliving, greenproducts, food, eco-friendly, sustainable, protection, environment, ecosystems, water, shopping, society, Sustainabililty )

Cal
- 18 days ago - ipetitions.com
Plastic is forever, with virtually every piece of petroleum based plastic ever made still in existence. That's why it's so critical to our oceans and beaches that we dramatically reduce our use of plastics, starting with today.
30 comments
Washington State Pressed To Save Honey Bees By Restricting Pesticides
Green Lifestyle  (tags: bees, environment, food, garden, protection, pesticides )

Kathy
- 19 days ago - earthfix.opb.org
For about seven years, many Western beekeepers have been plagued by unexplained die-offs in their hives. It happened recently to Mark Emrich. "I was doing great until about five weeks ago," he says. "Then I came down and opened up the hives and I had-->
6 comments
New York City Elementary School Cafeteria Goes Completely Vegetarian
Green Lifestyle  (tags: eco-friendly, greenliving, green, education, goodnews, greenproducts, food, children, society, protection )

Cal
- 19 days ago - thinkprogress.org
A New York City elementary school became the first public school in the nation to go completely vegetarian when it stopped serving meat in its cafeteria this year.
33 comments
Eating Organic Is Like Giving Monsanto the Finger
Green Lifestyle  (tags: natural, Sustainabililty, greenproducts, greenliving, food, eco-friendly, environment, sustainable, organic, society, recycling, home, green, CoolStuff, coolstuff )

Chris
- 25 days ago - dishingdirty.tumblr.com
Eco-friendly ecommerce site AbesMarket.com has launched a new visual blog aimed at amplifying the natural, organic, and green spaces to the masses. The point is to cut through the noise by offering thought provoking wit and startling statistics.
27 comments
The People Have Spoken: Massive Pushback to Genetically-Engineered Salmon
Green Lifestyle  (tags: conservation, ecosystems, food, frankenfish, GM salmon, health, protection, shopping, water, world )

Kathy
- 25 days ago - blog.oceanconservancy.org
Two and half years ago, genetically engineered salmon exploded on the national stage. Today marks another big milestone in the ensuing debate about whether genetically engineered animals will be allowed in the U.S. food supply. This isn't some esoteric,
12 comments
Save Bees From Deadly Pesticides - Petition
Green Lifestyle  (tags: bees, conservation, food, garden, health, protection, pesticides )

Kathy
- 25 days ago - act.greenpeace.org.uk
Bees are dying in record numbers And yet on Monday, our government plans to side with the chemical industry and block a European ban on the pesticides killing bees. International petition - all can sign.
16 comments
EU Set to Ban Pesticides Blamed for Decline of Bees: Source
Green Lifestyle  (tags: bees, conservation, food, garden, health, protection, pesticides )

Kathy
- 25 days ago - seeddaily.com
The EU appears set to impose a two-year ban on the use of insecticides blamed for a sharp and worrying decline in bee populations, an EU source said Thursday.
14 comments
Don't Let Monsanto Patent Europe's Seeds! Please SIGN!
Green Lifestyle  (tags: environment, ethics, government, food )

Sara
- 27 days ago - act.watchdog.net
Monsanto is trying to buy the patents to seeds in Europe which would force farmers to buy their own seeds! They are using a legal loophole to do this - please sign to help close the loophole for good and protect Europe's seeds from Monsanto! SIGN!!
39 comments
 
 Older >

butterfly credits on the news network

  • 3 credits for vetting a newly submitted story
  • 2 credits for vetting any other story
  • 20 credits for leaving a comment
learn more

Popular Tags for: Green Lifestyle

architecture children clothing conservation consumers coolstuff eco eco-friendly energy energyconservation environment family food garden green greenlifestyle greenliving greenproducts health home humans interesting organic pollution recycling Sustainabililty sustainability sustainable technology world

Most Active Stories Today in Green Lifestyle tagged with food

GOOD GREEN NEWS! Spoiled Food Being Converted Into Power
28 comments  |  visit site
Beyond the Pale Ale: A Guide to Sustainable Beer
15 comments  |  visit site
NEWS YOU CAN USE: 5 Simple Make-Your-Own Green Cleaners
4 comments  |  visit site
Interactive Graphic: The Healthy Farm: A Vision for U.S. Agriculture
17 comments  |  visit site
Don't Let Monsanto Patent Europe's Seeds! Please SIGN!
39 comments  |  visit site
* Basic Hydroponic Systems and How They Work *
7 comments  |  visit site
Biofuels a Boon for Brazil's Rural Poor, But Obstacles Remain Elsewhere
6 comments  |  visit site

top story finders in Green Lifestyle

1. Cher C. 23 popular stories

2. Carole K. 22 popular stories

3. JL A. 21 popular stories

4. Joe R. 17 popular stories

5. Nicole W. 17 popular stories

6. Barbara D. 16 popular stories

7. Gran Pat 16 popular stories

8. Nyack Clancy 15 popular stories

9. Just Carole 15 popular stories

10. Barbara K. 14 popular stories

more top news finders »

What makes a top story finder?
A top finder is someone who submits stories that become popular and are promoted to the front page.

wanted: news analysts

Get Active in the Care2 News Network!

Help ferret out the most noteworthy of the Newly Submitted stories and promote them to the Front Page.

care2 news network tools

News Network Bookmarklet

Submit stories from your browser toolbar with the easy to use Add to Care2 News! bookmarklet.

News Network Syndication

Get this page in RSS. Keep up to date with the Care2 News Network in your favorite RSS reader. Yahoo!, Newsgator, Bloglines, and more!
Find out how to subscribe!

care2 newsletter spotlight

Join over 2 Million Care2 Subscribers! Sign up for our FREE Newsletters, Delivered to your Inbox!





Copyright © 2013 Care2.com, inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved