While Hollywood has a reputation for beauty that only goes skin deep, Green Line Beauty is out to prove that true (skin) beauty comes from the ingredients within. Founded by celebrity make up artist and natural beauty expert Stacey Stilts,…
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Candice is writing a green home remodel series for YDT as she fixes up her first home. Read part three of her quest: “Ditching the Dumpster.” What does green really mean when it comes to home design and décor? Is…
For years everyone has been saying how great yoga is for mind and your body (the environment as your workout is human powered). As a person with lower back injuries, I can attest to the benefits of a yoga practice….
Over the last decade, officials have found unsafe levels of lead, pesticides and other contaminants in school drinking water across all fifty states. According to data released by the EPA, about one in five schools across the country have violated…
Does the thought of eating traditional burgers from factory-farmed cows make you want to gag? After watching Food Inc it certainly does for me. In fact, since YDT’s Meatless in May campaign meat has increasingly become a smaller and smaller…
Everyone knows that America is suffering from an obesity epidemic. But more recently, scientists have been puzzling over the phenomenon of obese infants, including those below 6 months of age. Why has America seen such a drastic increase in obese…
Last Call For Sexy Serenity: East side readers, Dtox Eco-Friendly Spa in Atwater village is partnering with Chillout LA and Sirens Mag to host a “Sexy Serenity Spa Party”. YDT’s been given a few extra tickets which include access to…
Having problems with fruit flies in your kitchen this season? I did too! I Googled the issue and found a comprehensive overview on “How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies”, which offered two main ways to address the problem: Avoidance…
After hearing bau-biologist Mary Cordaro speak at Livingreen a few years ago, I walked out with two sustainable kapok-filled pillows. Ever since, I’ve undertaken the slow process of making the rest of my bedroom follow suit. It won’t happen overnight,…
For years, when I’ve talked to people about solar, I always heard the same response: “Solar’s a nice idea, but it’s too expensive.” I couldn’t argue with that a couple of years ago, but in 2009, things are different. Today,…
Henry Miller, a recent graduate of the Master of Architecture program at Rensselaer, has created a way of using plastic waste as a cement aggregate. Miller discovered that rather than using a mined aggregate, he could mix ground plastic (that…
Gavin Newsome, the mayor of San Francisco, has come up with a way to minimize the heavy impact of air travel. This Thursday the San Francisco’s International Airport introduced the newest innovation for easing the mind of eco-friendly travelers. The…
Even though it’s not on public display, there’s no reason why your underwear can’t be cute as a button – and eco-friendly, too. Urban Fox lingerie is made of organic bamboo and cotton blend materials, natural rubber elastic, and topped…
I love shopping at local farmer’s markets and eating seasonal foods. I’ve recently started making more and more soups with the produce I get at the market. Soups use simple basic ingredients and, when homemade, are much healthier for you…
LA Green Drinks at El Cid This Thursday, September 17th, El Cid on Sunset Blvd. is the place to be. Not only can you mix and mingle with the LA Green Drinks crowd at the historic Flamenco Dinner Theatre, but…
What would the climate have to say if it were happy and healthy and had a voice? What message would it send from its bright future? Now you have a chance to speak for the trees! Lend your voice to…
Labor Day has come and gone, marking the official end of summer. The kids are back in school, summer hours at jobs have ceased and everyone is back to the grind. It is very easy to slip into daydreams of…
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is expected to issue an order this week requiring electrical companies to generate at least a third of their power from renewable resources. Some critics are skeptical about this move, however, since Schwarzenneger is still planning to…
Green and tech are well acquainted by now. So if you’re a technophobe who wants to save the planet, you’re in luck. Here are a few web and tech-savvy tools to help you plug into your planetary passion. For the……
Recipe posted by Amy Vig of www.deliciousbynature.com. Fresh, perfectly ripe figs need almost no extra cooking or manipulating to make them outstanding. And that’s good news given the heat wave that’s currently sweeping California. No oven heating for this recipe. …
Can buying hand made save the world? The people at Etsy Earth certainly think so and with good reason. Buying hand made often means supporting local artists, small business and minimizing your impact on the planet (since hand made items…
Heal the Bay is collaborating with other related organizations to increase the amount of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in Southern California. An MPA protects a specific ocean zone from fishing, and in doing so fosters diversity and abundance in the…
Pet peeves of the eco-conscious grocery shopper: 1. Not being able to remember where you left your reusable shopping bags. 2. Forgetting to bring your shopping bags to the market. 3. Not having enough bags to hold all of your…
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