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May 27, 2022 In Energy, Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

Repair or Replace – How to Choose the Most Sustainable Option

As durable as something might be initially, nothing is indestructible. After an item starts to break down though, you’ll have a choice: repair the existing item or replace it with something new. For many with financial means, the choice is to simply toss out the...

May 27, 2022 In Climate Awareness, Energy, Sustainability By kellie

Why Solar Power Is The Way Forward

In a time when climate change concerns are aplenty and everyone is looking for sustainable solutions, solar power is leading the charge. Considered one of the most effective, convenient, and future-proof clean energy sources, solar power is already being used in neighborhoods worldwide. In reports from the...

May 10, 2022 In Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

Benefits of Green Junk Removal

Most people accumulate unnecessary items in their homes unknowingly. For most homeowners, junk includes piles of clothes, degraded family photos, holiday decorations, knickknacks, old furniture, kids’ toys, and electronics in the garage, basement, and other rooms. Cleaning up such items or disposing of them is...

May 10, 2022 In Energy, Home, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

A Guide for Growing Sustainable Small Businesses

Many large corporations and supply chains have adopted more robust sustainability measures to lower their carbon emissions and prevent further environmental damage. While small businesses should essentially have an easier time doing the same, one survey of 194 companies found that only 60% had a sustainability...

May 5, 2022 In Air Quality, Climate Awareness, Environment, Health, Sustainability By kellie

6 Reasons Why you Need to Start Living in a Sustainable Way

Sustainable living refers to how humans live on Earth without damaging natural resources. It is a concept that has been around for centuries, but it has become more prevalent in recent years. What's excellent about sustainable living is that, in principle, you should be able to...

April 29, 2022 In Climate Awareness, Environment, Health, Sustainability By kellie

Green Mind: Learning to Deal with Climate Anxiety

With increased CO2 levels, rising oceans and a higher frequency of extreme weather events, it’s no surprise many of us are beginning to feel anxious about climate change - especially in the younger generations. It’s important, therefore, to address this anxiety and take measures to...

April 15, 2022 In Environment, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

What Happens to America’s Waste?

America has the third-largest population in the world, behind China and India. Each individual in the U.S. produces a large quantity of trash. After items reach their expiration, they end up in landfills or recycling facilities. Residents often place their trash bins on the curb each...

March 28, 2022 In Air Quality, Climate Awareness, Health, Sustainability, Transportation By kellie

Air Pollution and Its Impact on Human Health

Currently, there are 1.446 billion cars in the world. Most of them are responsible for the release of carbon monoxide into the air. Then we have agricultural processes, such as livestock waste management and fertilizer production, which create ammonia. The production of petroleum and coal...

March 18, 2022 In Energy, Gardening, Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

How Apartment Living Can Be More Sustainable

If you live in an apartment, your landlord probably isn’t going to let you put solar panels on the roof. However, there are many things you can do to live a sustainable lifestyle even if you don’t have the same freedom as a homeowner. No matter...

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