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What is Oxybenzone?
Oxybenzone is one of the main ingredients in chemical-based sunscreens that you find on drug store shelves. This chemical helps block both UVA and UVB
Understanding the Amazon Rainforest
We all know that the Amazon is a seriously big deal. But how many of us really know why it matters?
What Are Natural Resources?
The term ‘natural resources’ is often thrown around but what does it actually mean?
What’s the Impact of Ecotourism?
Ecotourism – good, bad, other? You might have heard this term thrown around recently but what’s the deal?
Endocrine Disruptors in Beauty Products
With so many ambiguous chemicals and potential endocrine disruptors in beauty products, we decided to look deeper.
What’s the Deal With Vegan Fashion and Beauty?
What matters most when it comes to thinking about vegan fashion and beauty? Here’s what you need to know.
Human Impact On Marine Ecosystems
What are marine ecosystems? What kind of pressures are they facing? What can we do to help make them more resilient?
Petrochemicals in the Beauty Industry
When you glance through the label of your favorite cosmetics, how many of those ingredients are petrochemicals? So what if they are? What’s the big deal?
Letter from the Founder: Welcome to Live By
Business as usual isn’t working. So how do we change?
What is Oxybenzone?
Oxybenzone is one of the main ingredients in chemical-based sunscreens that you find on drug store shelves. This chemical helps block both UVA and UVB
Understanding the Amazon Rainforest
We all know that the Amazon is a seriously big deal. But how many of us really know why it matters?
What Are Natural Resources?
The term ‘natural resources’ is often thrown around but what does it actually mean?
What’s the Impact of Ecotourism?
Ecotourism – good, bad, other? You might have heard this term thrown around recently but what’s the deal?
Endocrine Disruptors in Beauty Products
With so many ambiguous chemicals and potential endocrine disruptors in beauty products, we decided to look deeper.
What’s the Deal With Vegan Fashion and Beauty?
What matters most when it comes to thinking about vegan fashion and beauty? Here’s what you need to know.
Human Impact On Marine Ecosystems
What are marine ecosystems? What kind of pressures are they facing? What can we do to help make them more resilient?
Petrochemicals in the Beauty Industry
When you glance through the label of your favorite cosmetics, how many of those ingredients are petrochemicals? So what if they are? What’s the big deal?
