Tips for Toxin-Free House Cleaning Cleaning the house shouldn’t be a health hazard, yet studies have linked many popular cleaning products to asthma and other respiratory ills, developmental problems in… read more →
Regenerative Agriculture Takes Aim at Climate Change by Yvette C. Hammett Most people have never heard of regenerative agriculture, but there’s plenty of talk about it in the scientific and… read more →
Catching Some Rays on the Water Solar panels currently generate only about 1 percent of our nation’s energy needs, but new research from the federal National Renewable Energy Laboratory shows… read more →
New York State Bans Plastic Bags On Earth Day, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law a statewide ban on single-use plastic bags in retail stores that goes into… read more →
Farmers Responding to Climate Change Climate change has inspired farmers to turn to regenerative agriculture, which pulls carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and stores it in their soil. Regenerative… read more →
Monarchs Need Species Protections Being listed as part of the Endangered Species Act would protect monarch butterflies. In the 1980s, about 4.5 million butterflies spent winters along the California coast.… read more →
Miners Becoming Beekeepers As the Appalachian economy struggles with the loss of three-fifths of its coal mining jobs in the last three decades, a surprising option is emerging for some:… read more →
THURSDAY, MAY 2 5th Annual Healthy Living Expo — 3pm. Healthy Living Expo will be featured during opening day for the Clemson Farmers Market. Expo vendors will be offering information
Dear Readers, Welcome to April and our annual celebration of Earth Day. Numerous local events to celebrate Earth Day—extended to Earth Week by some—can be found under Green Living. There… read more →
Taking a Home Off the Grid by Jim Motavalli Jesse Stafford and Alyssa Craft quit their jobs in 2015, bought five acres of remote land far away from utilities and… read more →
