If you’re hoping to educate yourself on the topic of climate change – or want to share the information with others – a climate change documentary is one of the best ways to do it. Documentaries distill complex information into…
We get asked “What is greenwashing?” frequently at Whole People HQ. Going green can be very challenging when you realize that many companies aren’t entirely honest about their green achievements. Claims should ideally be supported with hard data such as…
These zero waste TED Talks changed my life for the better. For reals. I’m not 100% zero waste. Yet. but I am fueled to get there by the passion and commitment of these sustainable living champions. Transitioning to a zero…
It’s not always easy to have fun and stay green but if you’ve been thinking about installing a swimming pool at home, we’d encourage you to read A Guide to Building Natural Swimming Pools by Michael Littlewood before you do.…
This book should probably have been called “the definitive guide to shinrin-yoku” but like us, you’ve probably never heard of shinrin-yoku before. It’s the Japanese science of how we can use trees to promote our emotional and physical wellbeing and…
If you’re worried about the current environmental catastrophe, then you’re not alone. [source: Global Healing] That doesn’t help much in most cases as there’s so much advice out there about what to do and what not to do that you…
Okay, calling any bee a “pet” is a bit outrageous. You’re not going to curl up on the couch with a bee and watch the latest Netflix. Bee Movie is, after all, just a movie. I do, however, have a…
If you are looking for small practical steps to help save the planet that you can introduce into a family home even if everybody else is skeptical about your efforts then you might want to begin with We Are The…