An Introduction to Sustainable Investing

Sustainable investing, also known as socially responsible investing, or SRI, is a method of investing which seeks to gain long term benefits for both financial return, and for the environment and/or society. According to my professor Cary Krosinsky in his book Sustainable Investing – Revolutions in Theory and Practice, there are “Seven Tribes” of sustainable…

Cooking with Collagen

If there’s anything that I’ve learned from avid supplement users, it’s that collagen is their proclaimed “fountain of youth.” If you refer back to my previous posts, you can learn all about collagen and its benefits, but I am going to provide a brief refresher as well! Collagen is the most abundant protein in our…

Colloidal Silver

It seems to be a continuing phase that health and wellness aficionados encourage the ingestion of  silver particles in the name of health. Ingesting particles of silver, in various ways, has been used as a natural remedy throughout history, but today, with the help of scientific research, we find that there is little truth to…

The Fashion Disaster

Many of us do not understand the true toll that fashion takes on our planet. Did you know that the fashion industry comprises ten percent of global carbon emissions? If this industry continues on a business as usual trajectory, its impact could jump to 26% of total global carbon emissions by 2050, according to a…