How Fracking Threatens Our Water, Air, & Climate
Fracking puts human health at risk by polluting air and water and contributing to climate change.
Drinks
Bio-Bean Recycles 50K Tons of Coffee Grounds per Year
UK company Bio-Bean turns spent coffee grounds into clean energy. They now reclaim 10 percent of the spent grounds in the UK.
Bonne O vs. SodaStream
Bonne O Carbonator vs. SodaStream: The Ultimate Sparkling Water Smackdown
Flint Water Crisis: 2 Petitions
The Flint Water Crisis is far from over. It’s going to take time, money, and dedication to undo the damage done to this Michigan town. The people of Flint need all of us to stand up for their rights.
Before the Clean Water Act: 1970s Photos from the EPA
What was our water situation like before the Clean Water Act?
Digging into Dairy: How the Dairy Lobby Pushed Milk to the Masses
Does milk do a body good? Let’s take a look at how the dairy industry markets its product and how milk really impacts our health.
How Bars are Reusing Alcohol to Reduce Waste, Save Money
Not only is wasted booze a tragedy, but it costs bar and restaurant owners big money. But some bar owners and chefs are reusing alcohol in creative ways.
Spent Grain Recipes for you Home Brewers Out There
If you want to try cooking with spent grains at home, these resources and recipes can help you get you started.
Is kombucha good for you?
Kombucha is increasingly coming under scrutiny for its anecdotal benefits and potential problems. Is kombucha good for you?
Is there arsenic in your wine? Probably, but don’t panic.
A recent study found arsenic in wine. But don’t pour your vino down the drain yet!
On Demand Booze Delivery To the Rescue
There are a slew of new on demand booze delivery services out there to save the day.
LucidEnergy Explores How Drinking Water Could Power a City
LucidEnergy, a Portland, Oregon-based startup that launched in 2007, has devised a system to get hydroelectric power from city water supply pipes.
Keurig Coffee Maker Problems You Need to Know About
We all know the Keurig K-Cup, a single-serving coffee brewing system. Awesome as they seem, there are several problems with your little brown coffee maker.