Go Rio

Natural Wealth Spreadsheet Proposal

At the United Nations Rio +20 conference this June, one proposal will suggest that all countries begin “green accounting” to audit the state of their rivers, forests and other landscapes.

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Try These Healthy Green Drinks

Liquid Taste Treats

A green drink isn’t a meal replacement; it’s a supplement (a starter or side dish) to the diet you already enjoy.

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How To Be a Smart Shopper, Ed Begley, Jr

Green Washing Update

More companies today than ever are honestly working toward becoming more green. Smart shoppers will help them on their way by consistently making the right environmental choice, not just a marketing choice.

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Growing Up Green

Lessons to Help Lighten Future Footprints

Guiding children in Earth-friendly principles is a rewarding goal. Fortunately, there are many ways to make green living a feel-good, easy and fun habit.

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Download Natural Awakenings’ New App!

Keeping in touch with the best choices for a green and healthy lifestyle is now easier than ever, thanks to Natural Awakenings’ new iPhone and iPad app, available as a free download at Apple’s iTunes App Store. Individuals on the go can find products, practitioners and services dedicated to healthy living, right at their fingertips.

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GREEN DRINKS

Cheers to Making Eco-Conscious Connections

Whether attendees at a typical Green Drinks gathering choose to sip a fine wine or organic lemonade, the emphasis is on socializing and networking for a “greener” world, one community at a time.

Founded by friends Edwin Datschefski and Paul Scott at a London pub in 1989, Green Drinks currently includes more than 700 chapters worldwide. The first and largest North American group, Green Drinks New York City, was launched by Margaret Lydecker in 2002 and currently counts 14,000 members.

Typically, groups around the country partner with a community sports bar, restaurant, or other food and drink establishment to host a Green Drinks event in a private room. The word goes out via email, Facebook, phone calls or postcards, and people come to meet other environmentally conscious people.

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America Recycles Day

GET INVOLVED: November 15 is America Recycles Day!

Look for local events by zip code at AmericaRecyclesDay.org. Take a holiday from the holidays on November 26, the day after Thanksgiving, an occasion that traditionally signals one of the biggest national shopping sprees of the year. Instead, celebrate Buy Nothing Day to turn away from mindless shopping and tune into life.

Source: BuyNothingDay.org

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