With climate change an increasing threat, understanding the environmental impacts upon heart health has become even more important. Learn about the risks of these factors and the ways you can protect your heart health.

Enviornmental impacts on your heart health (Linkletter)

Natural is the way. We bring you credible approaches to preventative health, holistic treatments, and supportive supplements.

Health

Marginalized communities are disproportionately exposed to polluting industries, such as dumps, landfills, pipelines, and factories. Let’s dedicate ourselves to a more inclusive form of environmentalism: intersectional environmentalism, the best way to move forward for everyone.

Intersectional-Environmentalist

Protect our planet better. Sustainability is the foundation of natural health. We teach you how to embrace a more sustainable lifestyle, one step at a time, because a healthier planet means a healthier you.

Sustainability

Going “carbon negative” may sound like a lofty goal, but we draw inspiration from the many individuals, companies, and organizations tackling this admirable feat. Grab your passport: let’s take a global tour of carbon negativity together!

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Organic farming with minimal disturbance of topsoil sounds like the domain of the small&#x2d;scale farmer. One Pennsylvania farm is proving it can be done on a large scale, ensuring a safe, secure food supply, all while helping to reverse climate change.

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Smartphone production and infrastructure, along with our tendency to upgrade our devices every couple of years, are threatening the planet. Read on to learn more about the problem and what you can do to help minimize it.

Environmental toll of cell phones

Bioplastics are touted as a solution to the deadly problems associated with conventional plastics. But most of these apparently “eco&#x2d;friendly” alternatives come with complications of their own. Read about different types of bioplastics and the ways some experts are navigating our plastics problem.

Bioplastics - Burt

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Next level sustainability - Curman

Seed sovereignty - Skrypnek

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Tempeh and Mango Curry

Omelette Stuffed Peppers

Balance when trying for a baby - Payne

Alive & Carbon Neutral - Peternell

Breakfast for dinner - Kadey

Purple Cabbage and Apple Soup

Scrambled Nachos

Turkey Pancakes with Berry Sauce

Seasonal living - Payne

Oat Sweet Potato Chili

Orange Carrot Cake

Herb and Greens Frittata

Halibut Poached in Tomato Red Pepper Sauce

If we want a food system that’s clean, fair, and sustainable, then we can’t leave seeds out of it. Learn the surprising, often&#x2d;forgotten importance of these little carriers of life, along with ways you can exercise seed sovereignty yourself.

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Life is about balance. We provide you with strategies for a lifelong commitment to strength and well-being in all areas of your life. 

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Canada’s climate is warming twice as fast as the global average. Popular winter traditions are being erased for the next generation of Canadian children.

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Here are some practical ways you can help create change for our environment.

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Troy Blight shares his take on the important role we all play in Orca conservation.

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Beach, please! Our Eco issue delivers a serious dose of vitamin sea (plus some truths about the environment that we just can't ignore).

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Much of the world’s oceans are a mystery, but we know for sure that we need them. Find out about the threats to our oceans (and what you can do to help).

A Deep Dive Into the Biggest Threats to Our Oceans | alive

The Blue Planet Blues

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Life without water cannot be. Although Canada is home to 20 percent of the world’s water supply, protecting freshwater is still an urgent concern.

Protecting Freshwater: Why It's More Important Than Ever | alive

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Earth Day is April 22. It’s a great time to turn over a new leaf for you and the planet by adopting these easy eco-friendly habits.

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Our water supplies are becoming tapped out. By 2030, it's predicted that water demand will exceed the sustainable supply by 40 percent. What can we do now?

Water Supplies from the Ground Up

Just in time for World Wildlife Day on March 3, here are quick, small changes you can make around the house and yard to help wildlife near and far.

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Christmas waste: during the holidays each Canadian creates 110 pounds of extra garbage. Learn how to make the season merry, bright, and green.

Reduce Your Christmas Waste

Why protect our bogs? This unique wetland improves air quality. Home to a variety of rare plants, birds, and animals, bogs' survival is under threat.

Help Protect Our Bogs

A citizen scientist can help researchers by collecting data or working to expand habitat. In fact, the sky's the limit for volunteer opportunities.

How to Become a Citizen Scientist

Become a Citizen Scientist

Forest school expands the concept of education to include the great outdoors. Kids learn about the environment firsthand in Mother Nature's classroom.

Environment

Cardiovascular Health and External Stressors

Why—and How—to Be an Intersectional Environmentalist

Grab Your Passport: Let’s Take a Global Tour of Carbon Negativity!

Cultivating a Climate Change Remedy

No App for This

Is Bioplastic Better? Pros and Cons of These “Eco-Friendly” Alternatives

Exercising Your Seed Sovereignty for a Better Food System

One Intentional Step at a Time

Is Sunscreen Worth It?

Hacking Activist Burnout

Tree Hugging In The New Millennium

Protect Canadian Winters

6 Practical Ways You Can Help Create Change

Orca Conservation

What’s in alive: The Eco Issue

The Blue Planet Blues

Save Our Drinking Water

8 Easy Ways to Celebrate Earth Day

Water Supplies from the Ground Up

Love Cute Wildlife? You Can Show It

Reduce Your Christmas Waste

Help Protect Our Bogs

Become a Citizen Scientist

Forest Schools