Updated Laws Improve Consumer Safety

Let’s celebrate the progress towards greater consumer safety policies! May these victories spur us on in our pursuit of still needed protections.

22 Ways to Go Organic on a Budget

Organic has many benefits, but sometimes the sticker shock can be a deterrent, so here are ways to go organic, while maintaining your food budget.

The Low Cost of Green Cleaning

In addition to the safety benefit, green cleaning costs less per use and creates a lot less cleaning cabinet clutter. I have learned that a few products can clean it all.

A Guide to Buying Fair Trade

Buying fair trade is about voting with our dollar. If we purchase fairly produced products, we are voting for fair production practices.

The Chemistry of Water

If you’ve recently stood in the bottled water aisle with words such as purified, distilled, spring, and so on – and that’s not even covering hard & soft water – you know water is not simple.

How Dr. Bronner’s Honors Its Label

I interviewed Gero Leson about his book, Honor Thy Label, which tells the story of how Dr. Bronner’s global supply chain acts out the message on the bottle.

About Lisa Bronner

My grandfather was Dr. Bronner, my family makes soap, and I share ways to use it plus tips on greener living.

Learn about my book, Soap & Soul!

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