Biking and the City

Safety is an important concern

By Lindsey Ganson Lindsey Ganson Facebook I am a consumer and I would like to know more about transportation alternatives. I am interested in trying to start biking but I haven’t. I don’t really understand the investments my city seems to making in bicycling. They keep building lanes where nobody seems to be using them.…

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Hey Pesto! | 90 Second Pasta Sauce

Hey Pesto! | 90 Second Pasta Sauce

Can he do it? How quick can you make Pesto? Do you think you can make it as quick as Gennaro? Watch and find out. If you can, make a video and show him! This is one of the easiest but luscious Italian sauces for a quick pasta dish, try it out, and get all…

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Zero Energy House – Green Renaissance

Zero Energy House – Green Renaissance

It’s time to rethink energy in the buildings Anders Nyquist A completely off the grid home in Sundsvall, Northern Sweden, created by by Anders Nyquist, Eco Cycle Architect. The video shows the materials used and why. It even has grass growing on the roof — not only beautiful but part of the insulation and cooling…

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Waste not, want not — Nutrition wellness

Waste not, want not — Nutrition wellness

By Carol Buckley Frazier Bestuwellness.com As a Holistic Nutrition and Wellness Coach, I love helping my clients learn how easy and delicious it is to prepare and cook healthy foods. Feeling connected to how food grows and where it comes from leads us to becoming responsible stewards of not only the plants and animals that…

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Van Jones on Environmental Justice and why this matters to each of us

Van Jones on Environmental Justice and why this matters to each of us

TEDxGreatPacificGarbagePatch – Van Jones – Environmental Justice A great environmental justice talk about the price poor people pay for us to have so much disposable plastic. But we have CHOICE: we can choose not to use disposable plastics, we can choose healthy products. As an example, if we follow that little water bottle along its…

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