In a major blow to Bayer, which purchased Monsanto in 2018, France has banned the sale of weed-killer Roundup. Roundup contains the chemical glyphosate, which is linked to diseases such as gluten disorder and cancer. The St. Louis Dispatch reports that today’s banning follows a court decision based on Roundup’s known toxicity. The court today…
Being greener in our personal and professional lives is no longer merely a trending notion: it’s a necessity. As both consumers and companies strive to make their daily activities more eco-friendly, smart entrepreneurs are looking for ways to make their work environments as green as possible. The challenge is making sure that transitioning to a…
Despite many advancements in technology, increased social awareness, and stricter legislation, climate change continues to be a primary global concern. Everyone has a responsibility to reduce their energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, and plastic and paper waste, and small actions can help to safeguard our planet. Any business or employee striving to have a positive…
Climate change is at the forefront of everyone’s mind. It is at the head of future innovation, and it one goal we all need to collectively address in order to save our civilizations from catastrophe. It is also a great way to reduce costs and to help conscious consumers choose you over your competition. Don’t…
Every day we are told that we should be more environmentally friendly. It’s something that is ever-present, and something that we are gradually turning towards as a nation. We understand that we should be doing it, but do we really understand why? If we did, perhaps more people would be quicker to adopt environmentally friendly…
Climate change has been in the limelight recently, with leading climate scientists appealing that we have 12 years to limit our carbon footprint before any damage we have caused is irreversible. This ultimatum caused quite a stir – and rightly so. But it’s not as simple as saying we need to recycle more, unplug our…
Businesses that refuse or are unable to adapt to the changing times fail. They cannot keep up with consumer demands and their values fall short. Not all values have to be noble, either. A brand that used to showcase its commitment to budget-friendly items that became too expensive for their customer base can fail. As…
A sustainable home not only helps to save the environment, but it can also considerably reduce your monthly bills. A few little tweaks to your lifestyle, appliances, and fixtures might be all you need to significantly increase your annual finances while helping to save the planet. If you want to reduce carbon emissions while decreasing…
You may think that once you’ve established your brand’s online presence, you’ve built a website, you’ve collected a dedicated following on social media, and you’ve got an email marketing campaign running, that the hard work is done. However, for greater results and ROI from your online marketing, not only should you continue to track your…
Most people these days try and be environmentally conscious where they can and aim to reduce their carbon emissions in lots of different ways. From recycling through to using energy saving LED light bulbs and other energy efficient technologies in the homes, many eco-friendly things have now become a standard part of life for a…
Manufacturing food products that taste good, look appetizing, and are preserved with the health of consumers in mind are just some of the challenges that food companies face. Businesses in the food manufacturing industry have to balance their desire to make as much profit as possible with social responsibility. One of the most important goals…
An Internet search on google for “David Avocado Wolfe” will quickly yield a hit-piece article on me entitled “David Avocado Wolfe is the Biggest Asshole in the Multiverse” written by the Yvette d’Entremont, the so-called “SciBabe.” [Sorry, Yvette, but I’m full of Love, Happiness, and Appreciation for life and for plants, animals, and people. You,…
