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Eat for the Planet!

Academy of Natural Sciences

Did you know that what you choose to eat impacts not only your health and waistline, but also the environment? Eating healthy foods that are sustainable can improve how you feel and also benefit the planet and your wallet. Some of the most unhealthy foods are produced in ways that also are bad for the planet.

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Astronomers Just Saw a Star Eat a Planet for the First Time

Scientific American

A dying star swallowing a giant planet hints at the fate awaiting our solar system some 5 billion years from now

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What Is Water Use, Anyway?

Legal Planet

In the words of Marisa Tomei, how-EVAH: Who actually is eating all that hamburger? I don’t worry as much about alfalfa because I don’t eat beef, but you get the idea). What Is Agricultural Use? We all know the story, and the percentages: of water used by human beings in California (i.e. But just think about this a moment.

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Why is This Sea Cucumber Called a Headless Chicken Monster?

Ocean Conservancy

Those blobby, slippery, bizarre, alien-looking things that make you wonder “How does that live on our planet with us?” My favorite creatures in the ocean are the weird ones. They remind me that the slice of nature I get to see is just a small fraction of the life out there. The Earth is a weird place, and that’s what makes it wonderful.

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Can masculine marketing convince more men to eat vegan?

Frontiers

by Angharad Brewer Gillham, Frontiers science writer Image/Shutterstock.com Eating more plant-based dishes is good for your health and good for the planet – but the perception that these dishes are for women and not for men may be stopping some men from choosing plant-based meals.

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This indoor garden grows microgreens in one week

Inhabitant

It’s no surprise that growing your own food is the healthiest option for you and the planet. Garden fresh greens cut promptly before eating have the highest nutritional value.

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Watch Out for Nettles

Ocean Conservancy

Pacific sea nettles give young cancer crabs a ride into shore as well as provide a snack as these crabs eat some of the mucus from their arms. One of my favorite things to do with friends is to spot some of the incredible sea creatures that live in our harbor. You can commonly see these gorgeous jellyfish here in the summer and fall.

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