For your health

When it comes to cleaning products, we often rely on what we’ve used our entire lives or what’s available at the store. But have…

Winter can be harsh on our skin, especially if you have sensitive skin. Low temperatures, indoor heating, and dry air can leave it dehydrated,…

When it comes to cleaning your home, the choice between eco-conscious cleaning products and conventional cleaning products can make a big difference. The products…

Perhaps nothing gets a parent more concerned than a small, red, and sniffly nose. Now, you have to worry about the health of the…

Little ones love to explore things with their mouths. As much as we want to keep them from putting toys and other household objects…

When we think of grocery shopping, we often assume that the products we bring home are safe for consumption. However, the reality is that…

Many are surprised to discover the number of toxic ingredients that can be found in some laundry detergents. Today’s leading laundry detergents often contain…

As fall begins and the weather cools, our thoughts turn to cozy sweaters and pumpkin-flavored treats. After the busy activities of summer, fall is a great time to get back to our routines and turn our attention back to our health. 

When you’re in need of a little “me-time,”  a good skincare routine can be a perfect go-to. After all, who doesn’t love a nice sheet mask, a few cucumbers, and a moisturizer that makes your skin feel silky smooth? But when it comes to pampering your skin, there’s one thing that often doesn’t get the attention it deserves: your laundry detergent. 

October is breast cancer awareness month. It also happens to be the month that we raise money for the American Cancer Society. When it comes to finding a partner, we always look for organizations who share our mission to help people live a cleaner, healthier lifestyle. And there’s no better partner in that effort than the American Cancer Society; a group that works tirelessly to fund and drive research and fight cancer.

The reality is, when it comes to carcinogens, there’s no way to avoid them ALL. Instead, it’s about finding balance and living a cleaner lifestyle where you can. Luckily, your home is a place where reducing carcinogens is easily within your control. So don’t feel alarmed, and let’s go through some super simple ways to do just that. 

Clean air, clean water, access to proper nutrition, a safe and healthy home—these are fundamental human rights. At ECOS, we’re passionate about creating a world where these rights are guaranteed for everyone, no matter their race or socioeconomic status.

Did you know that by 2030 there will be more than 22 million cancer survivors in the U.S.?  Fortunately, cancer rates are going down overall, and the number of survivors is increasing due to advances in treatment and early detection. But what if we could take steps to help avoid getting cancer in the first place? And how can we support our friends and family members who are facing a cancer diagnosis? 

Program: Upper Rio Grande Winter Flow Restoration 

Location: Conejos River & Upper Rio Grande, Colorado

It’s no mystery, we are living through a crucial moment in American history. A moment along our timeline that will be remembered and retold for generations. And you (yes YOU!) are a critical part of how this story unfolds.

With stay-at-home orders in place across most of the U­.S. because of the COVID-19 crisis, access to fresh produce can be a little hit and miss. Some people are still shopping at grocery stores using safe distancing, while others have turned to grocery delivery services and weekly CSA (community-supported agriculture) boxes to help keep their home stocked.

“Wash your hands.” This reminder has become as common these days as “Good morning” or “How’s the weather?”. But beyond the CDC’s guidelines for washing our hands, we’re still left with questions: How exactly does washing my hands prevent the spread of disease? Do I need antibacterial soap? How often do I need to wash my hands? Will this really protect me?