Behind the Greens

• Marching for Women’s Rights and Mother Earth
  Many of the activists participating in the historic Women's March on January 21, 2017 consider taking care of the planet a fundamental part of women's rights.

• A Greener Blue Lagoon
  Turtle Island Resort in Fiji — where Brooke Shields and company filmed the movie Blue Lagoon — goes green with solar power & hydroponic garden...

• Green Plastics
  Environmentalists might not like credit cards, but at least they can get one that gives a portion of the money spent back to an environmental non-profit...

• Some Crust
  A whole host of companies are now offering pizzas with all-natural and organic ingredients. So following in the wake of our road test of frozen organic lasagna, E decided to stack up the frozen pizzas. Do all-natural ingredients really make a frozen pizza taste homemade?

• E’s Green Home Picks: Setting the Mood
  From Ambient Lighting to Layering to Plastic-Free Pops

• Dominique Conseil, President of Aveda
  Aveda's President on Keeping It Green

• Juicing the Waste Stream
  If there's juice in your child's school backpack, it's more than likely that it's stored in a paper-and-foil aseptic package, complete with a colorful cartoon logo. Although aseptic packaging was invented to safely ship foods without refrigeration—a feature that has helped feed many people in the developing world—it is more familiarly used in the U.S. for convenience drinks. And while some environmentalists applaud the merits of aseptics, a number of important questions remain.

• Funny–and Fashionable–Finds
  Funny green tees; eco-friendly sweets for your sweetie; bath products that preserve the rainforest (really!); the second and more fashionable life of the inner tube; ties to get you talking; and kid-powered toys. In the book aisle, find your green path, ride along with the whale warriors, raise water consciousness, start a green Bible study and meet business people who have gone from corporation to conservation.