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Bethany Stahl

As an author, herbalist, green living enthusiast, and certified aromatherapist, Bethany loves bringing new deals, recipes, how-to guides and favorite environmentally friendly products to you.

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Why the US invested in wildlife highways

Wildlife highways are designed to safely connect two areas that are otherwise separated for animals. Despite the name “wildlife” highway...

How Africa is turning invasive plants into bioplastics

An African company, HyaPak, is turning water hyacinth into biodegradable plastic...

Chicago turns to 100% renewable energy

Chicago is celebrating a huge milestone. All 411 of its municipal buildings, including international airports and libraries, are powered by renewable energy...

25 signs of Autistic Shutdown.

An autistic shutdown is when an Autistic person retreats from their surroundings, often causing some form of overwhelm...

Who Decides If Autism Is a Problem? Let’s Rethink the Narrative.

Trump says the rise of autism is scary, but is it really?...

Celebrate More, Buy Less.

The holidays can be a zero-waste moment with lots of fun. Find out how to enjoy the moment more while reducing waste this holiday season...

I couldn’t paint for years. Now, my art is in a gallery.

For two years, I couldn't stand looking at a canvas. It was heartbreaking because I wanted desperately to paint. Slowly, I tried, but nothing but muddy blurs and ugly lines came from my hands that...

Oysters are saving New York Harbor.

122 million oysters have been successfully deployed into the New York Harbor across 19 acres. These oysters will grow into vital reef structures that filter water, stabilize shorelines, and provide...

Are Coffee Grounds Worth Saving?

Coffee grounds contain nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorus, which benefit soil health. However, millions of tons of coffee grounds are still discarded every year, which leads to landfills that produce...