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November 15, 2020 In Air Quality, Climate Awareness, Economy, Energy, Environment, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Transportation, Waste By kellie

The Crucial Role of Businesses in Saving the Planet

When you consider the grave state of the environment and the planet as a whole, solutions like recycling, carpooling and low-flow appliances might come to mind. Whether it’s using fabric bags at the supermarket or harvesting your own rainwater, most mainstream climate activism centers around...

October 8, 2020 In Agriculture, Air Quality, Climate Awareness, Environment, Health, Sustainability, Waste, Water By kellie

How Water Quality Impacts the Environment and Human Health

When you think about ways to save the planet, you might imagine reducing your energy usage or driving your car less often. Actions like that will minimize your carbon footprint, but water plays a significant role in sustainability as well. Every living organism needs water to...

September 16, 2020 In Air Quality, Climate Awareness, Economy, Energy, Environment, Home, Sustainability, Transportation By kellie

Making Your Remote Space More Sustainable

Working out of the office has been a growing trend for years now. However, the coronavirus pandemic served to suddenly and dramatically shove remote work — and more specifically work from home (WFM) activity — into the limelight. Suddenly, rather than seeing remote work as a...

August 27, 2020 In Air Quality, Climate Awareness, Energy, Environment, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Waste, Water By kellie

What’s the Impact of Non Recycled E-Waste on the Planet?

If you think about every person you know who upgrades to the latest iPhone every year, you can start to imagine just how much e-waste is produced annually. Americans alone throw out over 130 million cellphones every year, and that number is only rising. E-waste, or...

June 26, 2020 In Air Quality, Gardening, Health, Home, Sustainability By kellie

6 Reasons Why You Should Have a Living Wall in Your Home or Office

Having a lush living wall in your home or office space can transform the appearance of the environment. As a type of living garden, a living wall introduces an artistic, fresh look to any property. In addition, it provides a number of health benefits, and can...

June 22, 2020 In Air Quality, Climate Awareness, Economy, Environment, Gardening, Health, Home, Sustainability, Transportation By kellie

Which COVID-19 Habits are Sustainable?

The COVID-19 pandemic impacted the world overnight by forcing entire cities and countries to lockdown and shelter in place. The highly-contagious nature of the coronavirus caused most people to self-isolate for unprecedented amounts of time. The change has been difficult for many, but there’s been...

May 12, 2020 In Air Quality, Energy, Environment, Gardening, Health, Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Waste, Water By kellie

9 Simple Ways to Be More Eco-Friendly in the Kitchen

Kitchens are the heart of the home, where we spend time with family and prepare the meals that nourish us. So, wouldn’t we want it to be as clean, green and healthy as possible? From updating bulbs and appliances to changing simple everyday habits, there are...

May 5, 2020 In Air Quality, Children, Climate Awareness, Environment, Health, Home, Sustainability, Transportation, Waste By kellie

How to Protect Your Health and the Environment During an Epidemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has turned life upside down for everyone around the world. Not only are public events and sports canceled, but so are non-essential businesses, parks, beaches, and more. Everyone has been told to stay inside other than essential travel, which for most people means...

April 23, 2020 In Agriculture, Air Quality, Climate Awareness, Energy, Environment, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Transportation, Waste By kellie

What Green Trends Can You Expect to See in 2020?

With people concerned about the planet’s rising temperature — and the irreversible damage it could cause — sustainability is becoming a widespread concept. Individuals and corporations alike look for ways to cut greenhouse gas emissions, decrease reliance on electricity and reduce waste. If you’re focused on...

April 17, 2020 In Air Quality, Environment, Sustainability, Water By kellie

COLOR MY EARTH BEAUTIFUL: An Invitation

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Looking for activities for all ages while you are social distancing? Use whatever materials you have at home to color this poster to celebrate Earth Day’s 50th Anniversary. Print as many as you want (artist Ken Hamburger gives copy...

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