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7 Food Ingredients Your Kids Should Never Eat
As parents, it’s our job to make sure our children are being raised in the healthiest environment possible. One of the keys to this is ensuring that their diet is nutritious and healthy. While some kids can be picky eaters, we still need to make sure they are getting what their bodies need to grow. The best advice is to focus on whole foods — fruits, vegetables, pastured meats, and whole grains. However, many families are busy and must rely on packaged foods more often than desirable. Most packaged foods today contain a lot of ingredients, and it can be difficult to decipher what everything is without a science degree.
Laundry Detergent: Powder, Pour, Pod, And A New Reader Suggestion
Cleaning up the environment is a big task, but one place that you can start to make a big impact is another type of cleaning — laundry. Laundry detergent comes in three primary forms: liquid, powder, or pods. Each of these has its benefits and drawbacks. We recently learned about and tried Oasis Biocompatible detergent at a reader's urging.
The Latest Plant-Based Leather Shopping Guidance Some brands are making sustainability stylish, but finding a durable, functional replacement for leather products is still a challenge. Plant-based leathers show real promise, but most of them remain in development. We have done the searching for you. We found a few brands that have broken out of the testing phase
to offer plant-based leather products.
Best of Earth911 Podcast: Cotpaxi's Vice President Of Sustainability And Impact, Annie Agle
Cotopaxi is a market
leader in combining innovative gear with a solid commitment to social and environmental responsibility. Annie Agle discussed the company's strategies for sustainable design, circular economy practices, philanthropic initiatives, and more.
