As we welcome in the new year, many are thinking about resolutions – for ourselves, our families, our health, our lifestyle. Now more than ever, it’s important to include the planet in our plans. Over the past 50 years, humans have more than doubled our consumption of natural resources, particularly in the United States.

Losing our resources is directly linked to our own health as well, as the World Health Organization reports that 13 million deaths annually and nearly 25 percent of disease worldwide are due to environmental causes. Climate challenges impact health issues like asthma, cardiovascular disease and stroke.

So, how can you do your part and live your best life while ensuring future generations will be able to live theirs?

1. Food Choices

Buying food locally will decrease costs and environmental impacts like production, processing, packaging and transportation. If you buy local […]