:root{
  --green:#2f7d4f; --green-dark:#215c3a; --green-light:#eaf5ee;
  --ink:#1e2a24; --muted:#5f6f66; --line:#e2e8e4; --bg:#f7faf8; --card:#fff;
  --radius:14px; --shadow:0 4px 20px rgba(20,50,35,.08);
  --maxw:1120px; --font:'Segoe UI',system-ui,-apple-system,Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--font);color:var(--ink);background:var(--bg);line-height:1.65}
a{color:var(--green);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.container{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}

/* Header */
.site-header{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:12px 20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.brand:hover{text-decoration:none}
.brand-logo{font-size:1.8rem}
.brand-img{height:44px;width:auto;display:block}
@media (max-width:860px){.brand-img{height:38px}}
.brand-name{display:block;font-weight:800;font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1}
.brand-tag{display:block;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.3px}
.main-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.main-nav>a{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;font-size:.93rem}
.main-nav>a:hover{color:var(--green);text-decoration:none}
.nav-search{display:flex;align-items:center;background:var(--green-light);border-radius:30px;overflow:hidden}
.nav-search input{border:0;background:transparent;padding:8px 12px;outline:none;font-size:.9rem;width:130px}
.nav-search button{border:0;background:transparent;padding:0 12px;cursor:pointer}
.nav-toggle{display:none;font-size:1.5rem;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer}

/* Hero */
.hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--green-light),#dff0e6);padding:56px 0}
.hero h1{font-size:2.4rem;margin:0 0 10px;letter-spacing:-.5px}
.hero p{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:640px;margin:0 0 22px}
.hero-search{display:flex;gap:8px;max-width:560px}
.hero-search.compact{margin-top:14px}
.hero-search input{flex:1;padding:13px 16px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:30px;font-size:1rem;outline:none}
.hero-search button{padding:13px 24px;border:0;border-radius:30px;background:var(--green);color:#fff;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer}
.hero-search button:hover{background:var(--green-dark)}

/* Page head */
.page-head{background:var(--green-light);padding:34px 0}
.page-head h1{margin:0 0 6px;font-size:2rem}
.page-head p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}

/* Sections */
.section-head{margin:34px 0 16px}
.section-head h2{font-size:1.5rem;margin:0;position:relative;padding-left:14px}
.section-head h2::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:4px;bottom:4px;width:5px;background:var(--green);border-radius:3px}

/* Featured */
.featured{margin-top:26px}
.featured-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr;background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.featured-card:hover{text-decoration:none;transform:translateY(-2px);transition:.2s}
.featured-media img{height:100%;width:100%;object-fit:cover;min-height:280px}
.featured-body{padding:30px}
.badge{display:inline-block;background:var(--green-light);color:var(--green-dark);font-weight:700;font-size:.78rem;padding:5px 12px;border-radius:20px;text-transform:capitalize}
.featured-body h2{font-size:1.7rem;margin:14px 0 10px;color:var(--ink)}
.featured-body p{color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 16px}
.read-more{font-weight:700;color:var(--green)}

/* Grid + cards */
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:22px}
.card{background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:.2s}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px)}
.card-media img{height:180px;width:100%;object-fit:cover}
.card-body{padding:16px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.card-cat{font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:capitalize;color:var(--green-dark);background:var(--green-light);align-self:flex-start;padding:3px 10px;border-radius:14px}
.card-cat:hover{text-decoration:none}
.card-body h3{margin:0;font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.35}
.card-body h3 a{color:var(--ink)}
.card-body h3 a:hover{color:var(--green)}
.card-body p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}
.card-meta{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:auto}

/* Category strip */
.cat-strip{margin-bottom:50px}
.cat-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:16px}
.cat-card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.cat-card:hover{text-decoration:none;border-color:var(--green);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.cat-card strong{color:var(--ink);font-size:1.05rem}
.cat-card span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem}
.empty{color:var(--muted);padding:40px 0;text-align:center}

/* Article */
.article-hero{color:#fff;background-size:cover;background-position:center;padding:60px 0 40px}
.article-hero h1{font-size:2.3rem;margin:8px 0;max-width:820px;text-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}
.breadcrumb{font-size:.85rem;color:#eaf5ee}
.breadcrumb a{color:#eaf5ee;text-decoration:underline}
.article-meta{font-size:.9rem;opacity:.92}
.article-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 320px;gap:36px;margin-top:34px}
.article-body{font-size:1.06rem}
.article-body h2{font-size:1.55rem;margin:32px 0 12px;padding-top:6px}
.article-body h3{font-size:1.22rem;margin:24px 0 8px}
.article-body p{margin:14px 0}
.article-body ul,.article-body ol{padding-left:22px}
.article-body li{margin:6px 0}
.article-body img{border-radius:var(--radius);margin:18px 0}
.article-body blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--green);background:var(--green-light);margin:18px 0;padding:12px 18px;border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;color:var(--green-dark)}
.article-body a{text-decoration:underline}
.article-body table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:18px 0}
.article-body th,.article-body td{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px;text-align:left}
.article-body th{background:var(--green-light)}

/* Affiliate box */
.affiliate-box{display:flex;gap:14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:5px solid var(--green);background:#fff;border-radius:10px;padding:16px 18px;margin:22px 0;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.affiliate-tag{writing-mode:vertical-rl;transform:rotate(180deg);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--green);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px}
.affiliate-body strong{font-size:1.08rem}
.affiliate-body p{margin:6px 0 12px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem}
.affiliate-btn{display:inline-block;background:#ff9900;color:#111;font-weight:800;padding:9px 18px;border-radius:8px}
.affiliate-btn:hover{background:#e88a00;text-decoration:none}

.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:26px 0}
.tag{background:var(--green-light);color:var(--green-dark);font-size:.8rem;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:14px}
.disclosure-inline{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);font-style:italic;margin:16px 0;border-top:1px dashed var(--line);padding-top:12px}

.article-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
.side-box{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:18px}
.side-box h4{margin:0 0 10px}
.side-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.side-list li{padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.side-list li:last-child{border:0}

/* Ads */
.ad-slot{margin:22px 0;text-align:center}
.ad-placeholder{border:2px dashed var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,#fafafa,#fafafa 10px,#f2f2f2 10px,#f2f2f2 20px);color:#9aa;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:2px}
.ad-placeholder span{font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase}
.ad-placeholder small{font-size:.72rem}
.ad-leaderboard .ad-placeholder{height:100px}
.ad-inline .ad-placeholder{height:120px}
.ad-rect .ad-placeholder{height:250px}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--ink);color:#cdd8d1;margin-top:50px;padding:40px 0}
.footer-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1.5fr;gap:30px}
.footer-brand strong{color:#fff;font-size:1.15rem;margin-left:6px}
.footer-brand p{color:#9fb0a7;font-size:.9rem}
.footer-cats{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.footer-cats h4,.footer-legal h4{color:#fff;margin:0 0 10px}
.footer-cats a{color:#cdd8d1;font-size:.92rem}
.footer-legal p{font-size:.85rem;color:#9fb0a7}
.disclosure{font-style:italic}

/* Responsive */
@media(max-width:860px){
  .featured-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .article-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .nav-toggle{display:block}
  .main-nav{display:none;width:100%;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;padding-top:10px}
  .main-nav.open{display:flex}
  .nav-search{width:100%}
  .nav-search input{width:100%}
  .hero h1{font-size:1.9rem}
}


/* ── Humanization pass: footer logo, byline, persona ─────────────────── */
.footer-logo-img{height:40px;width:auto;display:block;margin-bottom:12px}
.footer-brand p{color:#9fb0a7;font-size:.9rem;max-width:34ch}
.footer-links{font-size:.88rem;color:#9fb0a7;margin:0 0 8px}
.footer-links a{color:#cdd8d1}
.footer-copy{font-size:.82rem;color:#8ea297;margin-top:12px}

.byline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:.9rem;opacity:.94;flex-wrap:wrap}
.byline .sep{opacity:.6}
.byline-author{font-weight:600}
.card-byline{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted)}

.persona{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;background:var(--green-light);
  border-radius:12px;padding:18px 20px;margin:6px 0 22px}
.persona .avatar{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green-dark);
  color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:800;
  font-size:1.5rem;flex-shrink:0}
.persona p{margin:0;font-size:.96rem;color:var(--muted)}