It's suspected that polyurethane foam found in some mattresses is a source of volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions. Made from ingredients derived from fossil fuels, polyurethane is highly combustible and therefore often treated with flame-retardants that have serious health and environmental impacts. I don’t know about you, but it’s deeply unsettling to think I might
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What are the basics you use everyday? How many of these things come in plastic packaging or in other unsustainable forms? If you look around at home and actually pay attention, the answer is 😳.
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Living sustainably touches every area of our lives. It can get overwhelming at times. I even get overwhelmed when I look at Ad Vitam’s platform and how much information I still need to add, while so much new stuff is coming up all the time. It’s really challenging to keep up. So far it’s just
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The world we live in is overwhelming. The pace of events is staggering. It’s one thing right after the other. If we look at this year of 2020 in America alone, we have the coronavirus pandemic, extreme and raising division, the killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and the list goes on. It
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