It seems so complicated and impossible to turn around climate change. But there is an extremely powerful answer. One that comes with multiple wonderful, strong benefits. It’s the soil When soil is full of the organic matter and life that … Read More
Wool is one of the best fibers to use for clothing and other home textiles. It’s unparalleled in durability, comfort, utility, and recyclability. And most importantly, it’s a very eco-friendly fiber—if it’s grown the right way. And that way can … Read More
We need to stop using synthetic fiber fabric. Just stop. We’re not shedding them into the environment only by washing them. It’s much worse than that. We shed microfibers by simply wearing them. We shed more microfibers by wearing them … Read More
Think you’re safe having a septic system? You’re probably thinking that all the microfibers your laundry releases into wastewater are below the ground, not going out to harm waterways and ultimately ocean life. That’s what I thought, too…until I looked … Read More
Looks Like the West is Still in a Megadrought To deal with drought, we must maximize the rain we get After a dry start to northern California’s rainy season we have finally gotten some rain. Ever since the drought that … Read More
Two Powerful Ways Soil Soaks Up Carbon Dioxide My previous article discussed the role of carbon dioxide (CO2) in our atmosphere and how it helps maintain a range of temperatures that enable life on earth. The amount of CO2 in … Read More