When it comes to eating meat, the most healthy choice is also the greenest choice - fish. However, not all fish are created equal. Many are contaminated with pollutants and other toxins (such as mercury). So choosing the correct fish is important. Here is some help on choosing the best "eco-friendly" fish... This site might be helpful, it's the Seafood Selector.

When it comes to eating healthy, not all foods are created equal. In fact, much of the fresh vegetables in your supermarket are grown using pesticides, while the milk and meat is filled with hormones and antibiotics. So what can you do? How can you make healthier and greener food choices? Whenever possible, buy local, this saves on energy that is otherwise wasted on transportation. From Woman Tribune... Here is a list of the top 10 produce you should most definitely be buying organic, every time.

Buying organic can be more expensive, but in many cases the benefits of buying organic outweighs the cost. The best way to help bring down the cost of organic food, is to create more demand for it. Do you know how to do that? It's very simple. We create more demand for organic food, by buying it.

Think fair trade products are only from far-off places, requiring a lot of greenhouse gas emissions to make their way to the US market? Well, for the most part, you'd be right -- except fair trade company Equal Exchange is breaking all those stereotypes. Now we've got domestic fair trade and enviro-conscious international trade, thanks to Equal Exchange's innovative initiatives!

You might best know Maggie's Functional Organics for its organic socks and tights, available at Whole Foods and many eco clothing stores. But this green company makes more than just footwear. In fact, you could dress yourself up entirely in Maggie's, thanks to Maggie's organic cami-and-shorts set (left).

This past week, armed only with a garden fork, I worked for an hour at making my own soil, mixing together kitchen scraps, shredded papers, and the remains collected in our vacuum. 

So in order to give organic certified hair care products a chance, I tried Dr Bronner's Organic Shikakai Conditioning Rinse, despite my reservations about its potential crunchiness.

Mirror, mirror, on the wall -- Who's the greenest of them all?

Should organic personal care products be held to the same organic standards we use for food? Or should personal care products have different standards, since they're not meant for eating?

Most beauty regimens prescribe washing your face twice a day, but not the newly-launched Sophyto skin care line. The products in this UK company's petrochemical and paraben-free line all have instructions for use that don't involve any water.

The FDA still hasn't stepped up to make sure chemicals used in our personal care products are safe -- but yet another new independent "certification system" seems to pop up every day. How's an enviro girl to navigate through them all?

Chai drinking chocoholics: The Valentine's Day treat you've been waiting for's officially arrived. Yes, I already told you where the fair trade chocolate and flower deals are this Valentine's Day -- but here's one more sweet deal to enjoy: Organic, fair trade SLO Chai Chocolate!