Leigh Matthews, BA Hons, H.Dip. NT

Leigh Matthews, BA Hons, H.Dip. NT, is a novelist, science writer and long-time vegan, environmentalist, and zero-waste, self-sufficiency wannabe. Her work on solar policy has been published in the Canadian National Observer. Leigh’s personal website is: http://www.leighmatthews.xyz/

tentree backpack
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The tentree Mobius rolltop 35-liter backpack is smart, sustainable, and understated. Here is our review after extensive testing.
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The best sustainable, non-toxic rainboots for kids, plus what to look out for when doing your research.
Best online thrift stores
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Buying used is often the most sustainable option for fashion. Here are the best online thrift stores for all types of shoppers.
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We tested the Foreo ISSA3 electric toothbrush and have a lot to say on both the pros, and cons, of this innovative product.
Caraway cookware non-toxic review
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Caraway non-toxic cookware is LeafScore staff tested and rated 5 leaves. The products are PFOA, PFAS, and PTFE free.
Plushbeds GOLT latex
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Now you can make sure your baby sleeps soundly with a natural and eco-friendly latex crib mattress. Latex is firm, porous and disperses heat and is naturally antimicrobial and dust mite-resistant. Discover the benefits of latex here!
Best green credit cards
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Looking for a truly green credit card? Here are 4 cards that actually walk the walk when it comes to sustainability.
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Lyocell being touted as the sustainable fiber of the future. What are the pros and cons of lyocell? Is it good for the planet?
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The alcohol industry uses huge amounts of resources and emits a lot of greenhouse gases. What about non-alcoholic beverages though?
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Plant-based baby formula a safe, healthy, and sustainable choice for infants, whether they’re vegan, vegetarian, or omnivorous.
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Our top picks for truly sustainable T-shirts, and why it matters, plus ideas for up-cycling your old T-shirts.
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The average pair of sneakers requires hundreds of manufacturing steps, involves a lot of synthetic materials, and isn’t built to last.
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Electric ranges offer a safer alternative to their gas counterparts that can impact indoor air quality - here are our favorites.
Induction stove pros and cons
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Induction stovetops are the most energy-efficient and, arguably, the safest type of cooktop around. Here are our favorite ones.
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There’s no shortage of inexpensive, fast fashion out there, but is it really a bargain if a cheap pair of pants costs the Earth?
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Whether you’re lounging or actually jogging, every eco-warrior needs a good pair of sweatpants. These are the best of the best.
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There’s no time like the present to reassess your bathroom hygiene practices and switch to more sustainable sanitary habits.
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The coconut oil industry often exploits workers, contributes to deforestation, and produces significant carbon emissions and waste
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Take a deep dive into buying organic olive oil. Find out about its environmental benefits, how different styles compare, and which brand to choose!
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When poor indoor air quality persists, it can affect long-term health, contributing to numerous issues. These air quality monitors can help.

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