Video: Join Farmer D as he checks out the farmer's market in Savannah, GA.

Despite the recession, organics made an impressive showing in 2008. Find out how impressive.

A trip to Costa Rica reminds the author of the chemicals you avoid when buying organically grown products.

Trust Chanie Kirschner when she says you can't go wrong with flowers and chocolate -- organic or free trade, of course.

Chanie Kirschner helps an expectant mom focus on the things she can control.

Journalist Heather Rogers maintains that we can't buy our way out of the crisis our planet is experiencing.

During a live webcast, Walmart reveals its new global sustainable agriculture goals.

Synthetic, made-in-China teddy bears? Who needs 'em when there are reclaimed wool frogs, organic cotton polar bears and plush nontoxic lions just wanting for a

Organic botanicals make the difference with Bluecoat Gin. This American Dry Gin, distilled in Philadelphia, is the main ingredient in our food blogger’s Satur

The granola guru John Mackey has a new book and is once again making waves with his outspoken views.

EWG grades the products many of us use to clean our kitchens and houses. How do your 'green' cleaning products rate?

The biggest problem with potato chips is the oil they are fried in, but this company uses quality coconut oil!

'From dirt to shirt in less than 700 miles.' There aren't many T-shirt makers who can make that claim.

Free printable coupons plus recipe ideas to use them to make cooking at home a little easier.

The Organic Trade Association is hosting an online organic discussion and inviting everyone to participate in the #OrganicFestival.

If you have an outdoor view, you're getting the benefit of Mother Nature.

Proper exercise may lengthen telomeres, which are linked to longevity.

Fall allergies always seem to pack a wallop. Here's how you can find relief.

If you're sleeping in on the weekends, you might be setting yourself up for a host of chronic health issues.

Turn that frown upside-down if you want to improve your health and live longer.

These small resolutions can make for a great start to the new year.

Could Chipotle be the world's most environmentally friendly fast-food chain?

With green hotels, vegan grub and the nation's oldest wildlife refuge, Oaktown stays true to its roots.

From organic peanut butter sandwiches to lattes made with hormone-free milk, a soup diva dishes on using organic and locally grown fare.

James Madison University is opening a new, green dining hall, just in time for the fall semester.

Many regions have declared September ‘Local Food Month.’ Here are six ways to get in on the action even if it hasn’t been declared in your region.

An organic pizza franchise is expanding fast with a menu that boasts vegan cheeses, organic meats, and gluten-free brownies.

'Regular' meals at fast food restaurants are really supersized meals loaded with calories. But can you stop eating after just half a Chipotle burrito?

Food news and items of interest from around the Web for your weekend reading.

Nero's Grill at Caesars is changing the gambling town's image by sourcing sustainably.

This shrine to Italian food must be experienced, but try to get there early. (And if they have the spinach ravioli in a lemon butter sauce, be sure to order it.

Organic, fair trade, locally sourced … these chocolates fit the sustainable requirements our food blogger expects — and they're absolutely delicious, too.

Fresh and delicious, the ice cream from this popular Old City, Philadelphia store is worth the wait.

McDonald's adopts the Marine Stewardship Council’s blue ecolabel for its Filet-O-Fish. Will high demand for the sandwich create an overfishing problem?

Actress, currently starring in the eco-thriller 'The East,' describes freeganism and her experiences on an eco-village studying permaculture.

Ideas to green a white attire dinner that is all the rage.

Formed by two wood-clad shipping containers, Skit 2014 is the ideal living arrangement for eremitic types who don't mind ladders and composting toilets.

A recent study by the World Watch Institute reports explosive sales growth in compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs. This is great news for the climate with a p

There's no way around it: highly efficient, long-lasting compact florescent lamps are a green godsend but with one small (well, not so small) hitch … each bul

In this video by Sam Despeaux and Carly Calhoun titled "TVA At the Crossroads" (also check out "American Nightmare"), Lynn and Jean Gibson speak about living ne

U.S. EPA administrator Lisa P. Jackson sits down with Jon Stewart to discuss the Republican attacks against her agency.

A new Sierra Club quiz lets you see how much coal is affecting your life and well-being.

New study advises women to eat fish while pregnant, but hold the mercury. Researchers evaluated 600 mothers and children and found that children who are exposed

Even though the California Gold Rush took place more than a century ago, it left a toxic legacy of mercury pollution.

Scientists are still trying to determine what happened to the levels of mercury in Utah's Great Salt Lake, which have dipped by almost 90 percent.

Shocking lab results have convinced me to buy my tea elsewhere.

A bee memorial service is being held this Sunday to remember the 50,000 pollinators killed by pesticides at an Oregon Target store.

There is no need to use harsh and poisonous sprays to get rid of wasps; there are plenty of ways to get rid of them naturally.

The chemicals, which come from valley farms as well as illegal marijuana gardens, are a contributing factor towards sharp declines in frog populations.

Environmental groups celebrate the bee strategy announcement — but only briefly before turning their focus to specifics and timing.