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20 Exquisite 16th Century Watercolors of Medicinal Plants
These wonderful full-page watercolor illustrations are from a 16th-century edition of Pedanius Dioscorides's work on herbal medicine, De Materia Medica. Dioscorides (ca. 40–90 AD),...
Style
15 Brands that Make Vegan Skate Shoes
There's never been a better selection of vegan skate shoes. Whether you’re speeding down a hill on your new board, meeting friends for a...
23 Recycled Sunglasses: The Best Eco-Friendly Brands
What’s better than a great looking pair of sunglasses? Two words: recycled sunglasses. I was super excited to find so many socially conscious companies...
44 Cool Vegan Boots for Men + Eco-Friendly Styles
Men's boots have made huge strides in the past few years. Today, there are more cool men's boots available than ever before that are...
25 Brands that Make Vegan Clogs and Slip-Ons
Did you know that the first pair of clogs ever worn were plant-based and vegan? In all likelihood, they were carved out of wood,...
20 Women’s Vegan Winter Boots, Snow and Rain Boots
With cold and rainy weather upon us, it's the season for women's vegan winter boots! I was happy to find a wide variety of...
19 Eco-Friendly Recycled Tote Bags
When I started doing my research on eco-friendly tote bags, the plan was to write just one blog post about totes. But there turned...
TECH
The First Recycled Plastic Car Is Almost Here
Students at the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands have created the world’s most eco-friendly car yet: Luca, a lightweight electric car made...
This Solar-Powered Barge Is Reducing Ocean Pollution
Plastic pollution has become a huge issue as we enter the third decade of the 21st century. From being the miracle material that revolutionized...
16 Cool iPad Cases and Sleeves: Vegan, Eco-Friendly, Recycled and More
I was psyched to find a wide variety of cool iPad cases that are made with recycled, eco-friendly, and vegan materials. What makes an...
BIODIVERSITY & ENVIRONMENT
Biodiversity Matters in Cities, Too
Recently, social media feeds were agog over sightings of coyotes in New York City’s Central Park. Many New Yorkers expressed fear over what they...
POPULAR POSTS
Watch Adrenaline Junkie Videos: Extreme Sports, Big Wave Surfing and More
Absolutely Flawless is a super fun YouTube channel if you love a little adrenaline-pumping outdoor adventure set in gorgeous locations. There are big waves...
Rabbit Symbolism and Meaning: Spirit Animal Guide
Rabbit Symbolism Sensitivity Acuity Fertility Rebirth Good Luck Speed Escape Parties The Moon When the rabbit is your spirit guide, be sure to ask the...
Mushrooms Are Being Used to Save Bees
Bee populations are at risk from a host of threats, but an unlikely savior has emerged in the past few years. Mushroom extracts promise...
HEALTH & WELLNESS
32 Vegan Before and After Transformations
Stories of personal health transformations fascinate me because we live in a society that's full of unhealthy, addictive temptations. Let's face it – our...
Is Tuna Good for You?
The answer is: no. And it’s not good for other people or other species either. Humans have been eating tuna for a long time. According...
Latest Fitness Marshall Dance Workout Videos
I was never much for gyms. They always made me feel like a captive hamster running around and around on her hamster wheel and...
9 Top Rated Vegan Condom Brands
Have you ever wondered, “Are condoms vegan?” Well, the answer is – it depends. The main ingredient that makes some condoms not vegan is...
9 Stats on Why a Plant-Based Diet Is Good You and Everyone Else
People who eat a vegan diet: Have a 57% reduced risk of death from heart disease. (American Journal of Clinical Nutrition) Have 68%...
22 Eco-Friendly Yoga Mats: Cork, Natural, and Recycled
My niece Ellie, an avid climber and budding yogini, texted me from Boulder a couple of weeks ago and asked, “Aunt Kristen, why haven’t...
FUN & ENTERTAINMENT
Watch Adrenaline Junkie Videos: Extreme Sports, Big Wave Surfing and More
Absolutely Flawless is a super fun YouTube channel if you love a little adrenaline-pumping outdoor adventure set in gorgeous locations. There are big waves...
Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Teams Up with The 1975 on Spoken Word Track
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has teamed up withe the band The 1975 on a spoken word track. Art shapes culture and culture shapes our...
Animal Lovers: Check out the Latest Videos from The Dodo
If you're a visitor to UniGuide, it's probably a good bet that you're an animal lover. So, you'll be sure to enjoy the latest...
FOOD & ENTERTAINING
9 Delicious Vegan Mexican Recipe Videos
Here are some delicious vegan Mexican dishes from some of our favorite YouTube chefs. (These recipes were originally shared on Cinco de Mayo, hence...
Enjoy Your Morning Joe in a 100% Biodegradable Coffee Cup
A Berlin-based company has created a 100 percent biodegradable coffee cup that’s made with – what else? – recycled coffee grounds. The idea for...
New Study Reveals People Are Still Eating Too Much Meat
I think we need to start viewing meat consumption like smoking cigarettes. Because despite the negative impacts on human health, despite the cruelty to...
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Vegan 4th of July Dips 1. Raw 10-Minute Salsa by the Vegan 8 As someone who is a challenged chef, I really appreciate Brandi Doming's vegan...
