Zero waste just got easier with reusable cotton buds… Not only do reusable cotton buds create less waste, they also save money. According to the WWF, cotton’s most prominent environmental impact is the result of use of agrochemicals, water consumption and the conversion of animal habitats for agricultural use. In fact, it takes 20,000 liters of water to produce 1 kilo of cotton. Besides that it cost more to keep using disposable cotton buds. For nearly the same price you can get a pack of reusable cotton buds that can last you for years. Most have an estimated lifespan of 5 years! With that said, it may be time to find…
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Not All Cereal Bars Are Created Healthy
Cereal bars are perceived as healthy, convenient and perfect for breakfast on the go. Though despite marketing to the contrary, not all cereal bars are healthy. In fact, many commercial brands prove this. For starters most commercial cereal bars contain added sugar, artificial sweeteners and sugar alcohols, which can negatively impact health. Most are highly processed and contain way too much saturated fat. For this reason, its really important to put your health first and read the labels. There are quite a few less well-known breakfast bars that adequately demonstrate this point.
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The Sustainably Crafted Bluetooth Speaker – A Game Changer
A sustainably crafted bluetooth speaker never crossed my mind. However, now that its here I can't imagine an adventure without it. If you're an outdoor adventurer, water sport enthusiast, beach bum, camper or biker this find may actually capture your interest.
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Poopouri – The Deodorizer That Isn’t Harmful To Your Health
To get your bathroom truly smelling fresh and clean you need deodorizer that isn't harmful to your health. According to a 2015 study authored by Steinemann, the most prevalent volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that have been classified as toxic or hazardous are found in fragranced air fresheners. These include acetone, ethanol, d-limonene, pinene, and acetate. According to the EPA exposure to these VOC's can result in eye, nose, and throat irritation, nausea and headaches, and even damage to liver, kidney and central nervous system.
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Anti-Aging Serums Could Be Harming Your Body
Did you know that many popular anti-aging serums contain harsh chemicals that have adverse health effects? In fact, many of these chemicals have been linked to breast cancer. Some of the culprits are:
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Best Vegan Nutrition Powder – Moringa
Finding vegan nutrition powders that are truly all natural is not an easy task. Many brands claim to be nutritious while loading powders with toxic chemicals and artificial sweeteners. Let's check out the one powder that is truly all natural and nutritionally sound.