War funding could pay for wind energy, high-speed rail, Superfund cleanup and an end to hunger in the United States. Our…
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Behind the Label: West Elm Green
West Elm loves stamping their products “green,” but what exactly does that mean? Brooklyn-based home decor s…
40 Best Quotes on Innovation
A list of EcoSalon’s favorite quotes on thinking outside the box. There has been opposition to every innovation in…
8 Women-Run Businesses That Inspire Us
In ever-increasing numbers, women are starting fulfilling businesses that also impact communities. Female-founded, women…
Women on Film: Ike, Tina and The Realities of Domestic Violence
What will it take to make people understand the horror of domestic violence? In the current cultural wars, the assault o…
Finding a Quiet Space in Community Acupuncture
A new movement makes acupuncture more accessible and effective. One afternoon a week I step into a dimly lit, nondescrip…
Music Monday: Earth is My Hometown
EcoSalon’s weekly playlist pick from 8tracks. In need of a trip? If you can’t get to buying a ticket today, you ca…
Challenge On: Female Journalists Report from the Front Lines
A look at female journalists and 10 great stories they’ve lent their byline to. Last week, shortly after the tragi…