Most Controversial Diets – Fruitarianism
Today, we will introduce another controversial diet that got famous after being featured in Richard Curtis’s romantic comedy, Notting Hill.
Today, we will introduce another controversial diet that got famous after being featured in Richard Curtis’s romantic comedy, Notting Hill.
Once considered to be the sad necessity for those suffering from celiac disease, now the gluten-free diet has become popular for anyone.
The main concept of the diet is simple, as dieters are asked to limit foods that contain carbohydrates, including bread or pasta.
While for some people, the entire green movement is just a phrase, quite a few architects took the craving for sustainability seriously.
Raw food diet or rawism followers believe that the most healthy and beneficial food for the human organism must be uncooked and unprocessed.
City of Toronto follows the national trend and offers its residents considerable aid with the processing of their bio waste.
Conservative Prime Minister Harper has recently announced the government’s decision to build a huge transnational pipeline exporting raw bitumen.
Today’s post will show you that there is always a way to push what we call food beyond the boundaries most of us would tolerate.
Did you know that Toronto does not use the three-arrow triangle number system to identify plastic recyclables?
Bored of ordinary petunias around your apartment? Why not try houseplants of a more peculiar nature that will astonish your guests?
There are various levels of frugality, however, and sometimes what starts as a good idea can go a little overboard.
Even though Canada boasts some of the strictest environmental protection laws in the world, it is not immune to the environmental threats.
Animal treatment in mass farms and slaughter houses is often highly questionable not only from the moral point of view of animals’ suffering.
How you drive your car is important in saving fuel and reducing emmissions. Here are 10 ways the help:
If we don't recycle properly, the City can't recycle properly either. For more information on what you can recycle, use WASTE WIZARD.
Recently, news spread that a dairy farmer living just north of Toronto has been selling raw milk to his customers, earning him a criminal trial.
There are some of us who are still able to find some time to do something to make this world a better place. Even if their contribution is small.
Grow-op threats are immediate and life-threatening, and they are a good enough reason for you to be on a lookout for suspicious properties.
Gerrard Street is one of the most diverse streets in Toronto, spanning several neighbourhoods and countless cultures.
Most of us have no private place to sit with friends and just relax under the sky! In NY, however, they’ve found a solution.
Urban agriculture provides a great way to reclaim much healthier way of life in the middle of all the urban chaos.
Food Forward is a non-profit organization that reaches out to citizens, politicians, and the food sector to improve the current food system.
If we actively contribute to the eco-friendliness of our homes’ exteriors, we can reap the benefits of milder weather.
It's increasingly difficult to find pristine water sources from which to sustain people and supply industries.
When you're on a quest to erase your ecologic footprint, the installation of solar panels may be a great step towards living greener.
If you aren't looking for it, you will walk right past it! The Cloud Gardens is a small park in the heart of downtown Toronto.
Whatever your motivation, there are several things that you can do to improve your home and lessen your ecological footprint at the same time.
Cool - focussing on drafty old houses in these old areas, and measuring emissions and tracking their progress.
In the last article of the series, we're going to take a look at some simple but uncommon ways to save water outdoors.
Sometimes even small measures can result in a great change, and that’s why we bring you yet another handful of small, instant tips for making your life greener!
It seems as though a brand new era of heroes has been ushered in by the Internet. They help to save the world everyday by signing online petitions...
Some time has passed since we published our article on the subject; therefore, we think it's time to present you with another handful of useful tips!
So, consider this idea: let's take all the plastic waste floating around in the Pacific Ocean and build a fully habitable, sustainable island from it!
Have you ever wondered why spring is the traditional big cleaning time of the year? After the winter, everything in the house was usually covered with soot.
Spring is a time for wet clothes and wet towels-which means your dryer definitely gets a workout!
Collect rainwater in a barrel. You don’t have to pay for all the water you use – get a few barrels and start storing rainwater in them!
Have you ever found yourself thinking about what possible purpose some random piece of junk from your home could serve before throwing it out?
Fluid milk is one of the most popular and common beverages in the world. In 2006, Canada made it to the top ten per capita consumers of cow's milk.
Canada's largest green consumer show has announced its first names for participants in the Green Business Forum.
When you throw that soup can into recycling, does it just become another can? Yes, but it doesn't stop there!
It is a well-known fact that Canada is one of the most water-consuming countries in the world. Most of the consumption can be attributed to the industry.
Consumers often underestimate the importance of air quality. They take it for granted that because their homes are clean, their indoor air is clean as well.
Ever wonder what becomes of all those newspapers you recycle? Repulped newspaper can become roof shingles.
Canada's largest green consumer show dedicated to educating the public about sustainable lifestyle is happening in less than a month (April 15-17).
Thinking green when deciding which car to buy is one of the few completely foolproof ways to save money.