Defining Organic is often a challenge. Michel Nischan breaks down the meaning and how the principles can be implemented into every day life.

Dr. Ellis Jones, author of Better World Shopping points out seven ways to live sustainably.

Jane Zawadowski's practical tips on raising green kids.

Defining Organic is often a challenge.  Michel Nischan breaks down the meaning and how the principles can be implemented into every day life. 

Learn about the numerous benefits gained from being part of a co-op business. Organic Valley and other similar companies have flourished by working as a co-op.

By now you've heard the good news that dark chocolate can save everything from your heart to your mind with a single 1.6 oz. serving per day. But before you go replacing your veggies with Hershey's, make sure you know what you're looking for! Rule #1: the higher the percentage of cacao, the better the chocolate will be for you. Chocolate packs in a lot of calories, and can be extremely high in cholesterol, especially in its milk- and white- varieties. But cacao contains artery-clearing flavanoids, and age-fighting antioxidants.

Dr. Ellis Jones, author of Better World Shopping points out seven ways to live sustainably.

Chris O'Brian, author of Drink Beer, Save the World, discusses what exactly makes a beer organic and explains the differences in flavor of various beers and ales from IPAs to English Bitters.

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Fair Trade. You’ve probably heard about it, and maybe you’ve purchased Fair Trade coffee or other Fair Trade products. But do you really understand what it’s all about? In this segment, Michael Connor talks with Jacqueline DeCarlo, a leading expert on Fair Trade who has written a “beginnner’s guide” on the subject. Find out why Fair Trade is important to you, your f