tag:www.awakeningcharlotte.com,2005:/categories/green-living?page=11Green Living Green Living | Natural Awakenings Charlotte Page 11Healthy Living Healthy Planet2019-09-04T16:07:53-04:00urn:uuid:77cb3b7c-1144-4805-8473-ceffcd9c1a992019-09-04T16:07:52-04:002019-09-04T16:07:53-04:00Alternative Healing Stones2009-02-02 16:19:49 -0500shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comby Jay WorkmanMineral jewelry can do more than adorn the body; some people use crystals and other gems to promote wellness. Two factors are ...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e5d87edc-bba1-4ac5-b8ea-4ec885928ad42019-09-04T16:07:54-04:002019-09-04T16:07:54-04:00Better Bling - Jewelry With a Conscience2009-02-02 16:16:50 -0500shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comby Jim MotavalliIn the world of jewelry, all that glitters may, indeed be gold—or platinum, diamonds and other precious gems. Beneath their ...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:d1de6378-41fc-4d38-86d8-f6d1c6b1fa8b2019-09-04T16:08:28-04:002019-09-04T16:08:28-04:00UNC-Charlotte Earth Club2009-01-12 12:24:49 -0500shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comPromoting Earth-Friendly ActionBy Lisa Moore A dedicated group of students at UNC-Charlotte are doing their part to make their campus green...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:66dd58a7-d07c-4163-9e2e-3a90681ac0502019-09-04T16:08:30-04:002019-09-04T16:08:30-04:00Ask the Green Guru2009-01-12 12:09:06 -0500shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comGreen Guru, what can I do in my home to conserve water?
-Ruth Ann Thompson, Charlotte, NCWell, Ruth Ann, there are a few things you can do t...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:49c168a7-58e4-4693-8073-0ce416eff01e2019-09-04T16:08:31-04:002019-09-04T16:08:31-04:00Bringing the Outdoors In - Feng Shui and the Garden2009-01-12 12:02:20 -0500shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comThe Feng Shui of your garden can actually make a huge impact on the inside of your home. The main idea behind this ancient environmental sci...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:49c27053-085a-4729-beae-18b398e918fe2019-09-04T16:08:38-04:002019-09-04T16:08:38-04:00Practicing What She Preaches-Local Designer Jennifer Pippin Builds a Green Dream Home2008-12-16 17:49:44 -0500shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comBy Lisa MooreNatural Awakenings: What makes Pippin Home Designs Unique?Jennifer Pippin: Pippin Home Designs, Inc. is a residential design fi...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:dd895050-a2bd-466f-8e40-512aec555fea2019-09-04T16:08:57-04:002019-09-04T16:08:57-04:00Energy Audits Can Reduce Utility Bills2008-11-08 15:52:48 -0500shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comAre You Ready for Winter?With cold weather right around the corner, it may be a good time to consider an energy audit of your home. By asses...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:87634e8d-616e-44e5-aac4-a178ad7753e82019-09-04T16:09:04-04:002019-09-04T16:09:04-04:00Socially Responsible Investing2008-11-02 15:01:48 -0500shannon@awakeningcharlotte.com
Reflects Our ValuesÂ
On nights when millions of stock market shareholders are losing sleep over a teeter-tottering Wall Street, there are ...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:dfae958b-5bbf-43ab-8e54-12c7a480cada2019-09-04T16:09:08-04:002019-09-04T16:09:08-04:00Eating Livestock Carries Environmental Consequences2008-11-02 14:40:18 -0500shannon@awakeningcharlotte.com The Meat of the MatterAsk most Americans what causes global warming, and they’ll point to a coal plant’s smokestack or a car’s tailpipe. B...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:7d42b089-6b35-4a71-9556-5f4c5c403afc2019-09-04T16:09:11-04:002019-09-04T16:09:11-04:00Protecting Our Local Waterways2008-10-20 13:54:35 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comMercury Levels Dangerous to Women and Children Watching the little silver balls of elemental mercury from a broken thermometer rolling acro...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:91e5de0b-0d79-48c7-8039-e839082dfce32019-09-04T16:09:25-04:002019-09-04T16:09:25-04:00In Pursuit of the Perfect Lawn2008-06-03 23:00:15 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comWe all love our lawns, which provide much more than landscaping: they are a place for our kids to play, our pets to roam and just somewhere ...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:6e8e21c3-e169-405e-bca8-39372ef20afe2019-09-04T16:09:33-04:002019-09-04T16:09:33-04:00Kathleen Rogers President of Earth Day Network2008-04-15 08:30:55 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comA conversation with Kathleen Rogers For the past six years, Earth Day Network has been working to inspire civic engagement in the classroom...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:e42aafab-82b8-48fb-8636-0dd50f9e5fad2019-09-04T16:09:33-04:002019-09-04T16:09:33-04:00Going Green At Home2008-04-15 07:55:41 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comGood Moves for New and Existing Abodes
With current U.S. population surpassing 303 million, consumption of food, energy and other resources ...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:4f882520-0ea6-4904-bd62-0e6bea6bda822019-09-04T16:09:38-04:002019-09-04T16:09:38-04:00How to Catch Some Green ZZZ’s2008-04-13 09:54:35 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comGoldilocks didn’t have to concern herself with poisonous chemicals in any of the three mattresses she tried out. In her storybook world, all...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:fd67f000-7204-4584-9dec-edb757dc3db32019-09-04T16:09:39-04:002019-09-04T16:09:39-04:00Breathe Easy at Home2008-04-13 09:48:59 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comSmart Moves to reduce Indoor PollutionWhile most people are aware of outdoor pollution, they may know little about harmful air pollutants in...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:f708a893-2a89-4d87-a9e0-0d4c1d6337152019-09-04T16:09:41-04:002019-09-04T16:09:41-04:00Inward Garden: Planting a Sacred Realm to the Soul2008-03-14 22:41:37 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comAs population pressures compress living space, and the world’s maelstrom intensifies, having a private place of refuge and sanctuary is no l...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>urn:uuid:19aca361-de75-4103-a226-4f44327abceb2019-09-04T16:09:42-04:002019-09-04T16:09:42-04:00Spic and Span2008-03-14 22:39:35 -0400shannon@awakeningcharlotte.comAÂ greener approach to cleaning products There’s nothing like a cleanser that actually works as advertised, bulldozing through dirt and leav...<hr /><p><small>Original article published at <a href="www.awakeningcharlotte.com">Natural Awakenings Charlotte</a></small></p>