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Ethical Eating Tips

by UUFH

“Ethical Eating” may help us think about other ways we can be “ethical” in our lives. One of these is by using only cruelty-free products. These include products such as cosmetics, shampoo, hair products, baby products, perfumes, and more that have been manufactured without killing innocent animals. If you’re interested in information about cruelty-free products, visit www.crueltyfreekitty.com. […]

Ethical Eating in Practice [Green Sanctuary News]

by UUFH

Whether you are thinking of eating vegetarian, vegan, or more intentionally, and recognizing that individuals vary, consider the following individual actions: Increase proportionate consumption of plant-based foods, which increases the global access to calories, provides health benefits, and prevents injuring animals. For those who choose to eat meat or seafood, minimize the pain and suffering […]

The Green Corner — 10 Reasons to Eat Less Meat

by UUFH

1. You’re likely to reverse heart disease. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Switching patients to a plant-based diet has been shown to not only treat heart disease, but also reverse its progression. 2. You’ll stay slim. Research has shown that eating meat has been linked to obesity. 3. You’ll save money. Vegetarian […]

Buy a Little Sunshine during the September Solar Panel Challenge Bonus

by UUFH

If you have not already joined the Solar Project you still have time to “buy a little sunshine” in September. And your contribution will be eligible for the $2000 September Solar Panel Bonus. For new contribution of $25 to $125, a bonus of $10 will be added. For contributions from $150 to $500, a bonus of […]

LED Lights – Green Moment from your Green Sanctuary Team

by UUFH

Let there be LED light Even energy-producing companies such as Duke and Progress recognize that they cannot reasonably continue the coal and fossil burning production forever. Therefore, they have been encouraging people to conserve energy in their homes by moving from old style incandescent lights to CFL to LED. However, the retail cost of LED […]

Green Moment from the Green Team

by Karen

Living green takes practice and discipline that you and your family can develop step by step. Instead of discarding, look for opportunities to limit waste. Here are four words which might help you. RECYCLE Glass, plastics, metal cans, mixed paper, cardboard, computers, batteries, etc See the list of what can be recycled at Henderson County […]