Natural & Organic Eye Gel Erases Lines
May-2-2018While many product lines usually fit into one category or the other, ATZEN® is unique in combining Pharmaceutical Grade, Green, and Cosmeceutical ingredients. The ingredients are developed by leading laboratories in the USA, Europe, and Asia. Pharmaceutical Grade ingredients are the highest quality of ingredients (higher quality than cosmetic grade). Green ingredients and manufacturing methods respect the environment and protect your health. Cosmeceuticals have medicinal or healing elements.
Here's a few EASY things you can do to help our planet this month, and every day of the year!
Are Household Chemicals Making You Sick?
Apr-3-2018Today's households are much safer and more hygienic than the homes our ancestors kept in previous centuries. Thanks to stricter laws, technological advancements, and greater awareness of certain health and safety risks, our household products are now required to pass certain tests and include certain labels in order to be sold in the United States. But if you think that means every ingredient is safe, think again!
Festival Essentials
Mar-26-2018It's festival season! Need some comfy cool bohemian clothing? Here are some fresh seasonal picks for 2018.
Approximately 400,000 deaths are associated every year to lead contami
The idea of Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un sitting in a room and not escalating an already tense relationship does not seem possible. For there to be some hope of peace between the US and North Korea we need to put some adults in the room. Currently, the Trump white house has no North Korean experts for advice. As Trump has not listened to his experts on other issues, the undertaking of peace talks and outcome is a huge gamble. This is an emergency that affects all our lives, and we can’t wait for the answers. We need...
Solar & Wind COULD Power the U.S.
Mar-7-2018A new study finds that wind power and solar photovoltaics could by themselves meet 80 percent of all U.S. electricity demand. This chart from Reuters last week shows that power from wind and solar are already the cheapest sources of power.
Turning Garbage into Eco-Bricks
Mar-4-2018Eco-bricks just may be the solution to all that plastic trash that litters the world. In many third world countries, where there are official dump or containment sites, plastic waste simply piles up in villages and clogs the lakes and seas. Now thanks to a simple, yet ingenious idea, plastic is being easily recycled by villagers around the world and turned into eco-bricks. These bricks are then used as insulation in buildings, or layered between wire mesh as 'wall material'.
More Tofu Recipes Than You Can Shake A Stick At
Feb-26-2018Warning, Warning, these tofu recipes actually taste great.
10 Easy Things to do TODAY to Save the Earth
Feb-9-2018For those who are new to Happyhippie.com, welcome! Here are some super simple, painless tips to make your environment healthier. Heck, you may even save a little cash.
What is BPA and Why You Should Be Concerned
Feb-9-2018Bisphenol A (abbreviated BPA) is an organic compound with the formula (CH3)2C(C6H4OH)2. Bisphenol A, commonly used in plastics and polyesters, has become controversial because it mimics estrogen and thus could induce unhealthy hormonal responses.
Natural Pest Control Ideas
Feb-9-2018Every time I see someone buying a toxic bottle of weed-killer, I think back to when I was in third grade. Mrs. Smith somberly told us that DDT had leached into the water supply, and birds like the bald eagle ingested fish that were basically poison filled. The poison thinned out the eggshells, making them brittle, thereby fast-tracking the bald eagle to an endangered species. DDT had only been banned about 6 years before that time, so it was a 'progressive' move at the time. DDT, unfortunately, is STILL used in other parts of the world.
The idea of kitchen composting sounds like a smelly and difficult concept to many people. However, with the stainless steel kitchen composter, saving table scraps for composting is a breeze and completely odorless.
BPA – Just not in Plastic Bottles
Feb-9-2018BPA (Bishphenol A )is not just lurking in those plastic bottles and plastic wrap.