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What is Localism, and Why Does It Matter?

By Alex Grand

If you haven't heard the term "localism," you're seeing it in action any time a person or brand promotes “shopping local” - prioritizing one’s own local area...

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The Low Waste Skincare Guide

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By Way of Being

When we started being mindful of our consumption habits and waste output, we were tempted to keep our skincare regimen as minimal as possible. And...

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One Ingredient Wonder: Bentonite Clay

One Ingredient Wonder: Bentonite Clay

Lindsay Smith
By Lindsay Smith

If you're striving for a minimalist kitchen or bathroom cabinet filled with cute glass jars and no sign of plastic or ugly labels, finding multi-purpose...

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3 Tips for Buying Less & Buying Better

3 Tips for Buying Less & Buying Better

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We know that overconsumption is a major contributor to the climate crisis, and that many facets of a buy-more economy exacerbate social injustices. We find...

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12 Easy Ways to Minimize Your Digital Carbon Footprint
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12 Easy Ways to Minimize Your Digital Carbon Footprint

By Alex Grand

As we continue to have conversations about how to minimize our global carbon emissions by transitioning from energy sources like coal to cleaner, renewable sources...

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One Ingredient Wonder: Coconut Oil

By Alex Grand

Looking for the natural, toxin-free simplicity of DIY personal care solutions without all the mixing and measuring? Enter the one ingredient wonder — a single, natural ingredient...

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Picking the Zero Waste Shampoo That’s Right for Your Hair
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Picking the Zero Waste Shampoo That’s Right for Your Hair

Lindsay Smith
By Lindsay Smith

You’ve spent your whole life buying shampoo from the drug store around the corner and picking the brand that promises all those hair features you’ve...

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The Low Waste Hair Care Guide

The Low Waste Hair Care Guide

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By Good Intent

We know that a lot of you have spent plenty of time and money trying to figure out which haircare products are just right for...

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4 Reasons to Choose Seasonal Produce
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4 Reasons to Choose Seasonal Produce

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By Good Intent

There are myriad ways your kitchen practices and food consumption habits can contribute to living a more environmentally-friendly lifestyle. It’s easy to get lost in...

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