tag:www.healthylehighvalley.com,2005:/categories/green-living?page=8Green Living Green Living | Natural Awakenings Lehigh Valley Page 8Healthy Living Healthy Planet2022-05-02T16:50:24-04:00urn:uuid:03485f95-adff-4522-87db-f088724510d92019-08-16T00:18:51-04:002022-05-02T16:50:24-04:00Bagging It: New York State Bans Plastic Bags2019-08-16 00:18:48 -0400AnonymousThe use of plastic bags in the Empire State—23 billion a year that mostly end up in landfills and waterways—will become illegal in March.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylehighvalley.com">Natural Awakenings Lehigh Valley</a></small></p>urn:uuid:9f019ba2-3e28-41a6-8651-6857886619a62019-08-16T00:12:10-04:002022-05-02T16:50:28-04:00Beyond Sustainability: Regenerative Agriculture Takes Aim at Climate Change2019-08-16 00:12:07 -0400Yvette C. HammettFarmers are increasingly exploring inexpensive organic methods to return microbial diversity to the soil, which could help mitigate a warming planet by allowing soil to absorb more carbon.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylehighvalley.com">Natural Awakenings Lehigh Valley</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ab6c78dd-a99c-4eb4-808e-7306e66797462019-08-22T19:33:37-04:002019-08-22T19:46:50-04:00Alternative Health Solutions Affordable Treatments2019-07-29 00:35:00 -0400AnonymousIf you live in the Lehigh Valley, you’re exposed to many elements which can create a multitude of health issues.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylehighvalley.com">Natural Awakenings Lehigh Valley</a></small></p>urn:uuid:dc5e559e-bb3c-43a3-a8af-d5265a60f1a22019-08-22T19:33:40-04:002019-08-22T19:46:48-04:00Stress Less with Essential Oils2019-07-29 00:30:00 -0400AnonymousBalancing the stress of everyday life can be challenging, whether it’s from work, relationships, parenting, or caring for elders.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylehighvalley.com">Natural Awakenings Lehigh Valley</a></small></p>urn:uuid:c106a429-cfe1-4702-b5f2-ebfdcb65acae2019-08-22T19:33:34-04:002019-08-22T19:46:47-04:00Silent Toxins in the Bedroom2019-07-29 00:28:00 -0400AnonymousSleep is very important for your body to recharge and rejuvenate.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylehighvalley.com">Natural Awakenings Lehigh Valley</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ebd9e748-5949-470e-92e4-e585e6f0a6ee2019-08-22T19:33:41-04:002022-07-26T14:40:04-04:00Local Company Designs Ecological Landscapes to Manage Water by Bear Creek Organics2019-07-28 23:45:00 -0400Kristy MayerIn the last two years, we have received nearly double the average rainfall. It is clear that the average property is not equipped to deal w...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylehighvalley.com">Natural Awakenings Lehigh Valley</a></small></p>urn:uuid:73ffaa4c-ef02-4243-9f6f-8b0fbbb35a4f2019-08-16T00:54:13-04:002020-05-06T12:29:17-04:00Help For Home Gardeners: Extension Agents at Your Service2019-06-28 14:23:00 -0400Yvette C. HammettNationwide, local extension agents offer soil testing and instruction in organic methods, making rain barrels, choosing native plants and a host of low-cost and no-cost services.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylehighvalley.com">Natural Awakenings Lehigh Valley</a></small></p>urn:uuid:35795445-3bd8-44c5-90cb-763f3cf0a26c2019-08-16T00:00:41-04:002020-05-06T12:29:07-04:00Eco-Friendly Outdoor Eating: Save Resources, Reduce Food Waste and More2019-06-28 12:38:00 -0400AnonymousIt’s eco-wise to fill our picnic basket with bamboo utensils, plant-based bug repellents, sustainable fish and glass containers.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylehighvalley.com">Natural Awakenings Lehigh Valley</a></small></p>urn:uuid:ddf730a2-1eb3-46ae-885d-ac9bd5bb5c342019-08-16T00:38:21-04:002021-06-14T14:49:07-04:00Crops in the City: Urban Agriculture Breaks New Ground2019-06-28 12:38:00 -0400April ThompsonEntrepreneurial innovators are tapping into new technologies and markets to grow fresh, healthy food within cities, turning so-called ‘mean streets’ into ‘green streets.’<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylehighvalley.com">Natural Awakenings Lehigh Valley</a></small></p>urn:uuid:fd6dd968-618f-48da-937a-4aecf79c746b2019-08-16T00:42:16-04:002019-08-16T00:42:16-04:00Wonder Weed: Hemp to the Rescue at Detox Sites2019-06-28 12:38:00 -0400AnonymousHemp, the no-buzz industrial variety of cannabis, is cleaning nuclear radiation, cadmium, lead and mercury from toxic sites.<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.healthylehighvalley.com">Natural Awakenings Lehigh Valley</a></small></p>