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“Action is the antidote to despair.” – Joan Baez In this rapidly changing and deeply disturbing political climate, how can we make meaningful change without deep pockets…

After an election season that left many people concerned about the effects of politics on causes they are passionate about, millions of people united to…

UPDATE 12/27/16: George Michael and Carrie Fisher have died. There are three days left. UPDATE: 12/28/16: Debbie Reynolds has literally died of grief over the…

It’s time for my annual round-up of the best natural beauty products, gleaned from trying and testing almost every brand around! After spending another year trying out…

NOTE: This post was originally concerning the possible appointment of Myron Ebell. I got to simply do a find/replace with Scott Pruitt. Who is maybe…

I Have Chosen to Stay and Fight. I stole those words from Margaret Cho, but I think she would be OK with that in this…

Air pollution is the world’s largest single environmental health risk. And, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), 92% of the world’s population breathes polluted…

Everyone can agree that this is an election season like no other. And with both the fight for the highest office and contentious down ballot…

Six months ago I bought an Aquasana undersink drinking water filtration system for $150. I paid another $150 for a handyman to drill a whole…

Last Thursday I listened to a conference keynote speech by Olympic gold medalist and LGBT activist Abby Wambach in which she implored the audience to stop “unfriending”…