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August 23, 2025 In Agriculture, Climate Awareness, Economy, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

The Hidden Costs of Food Spoilage

[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 css=""]Food spoilage is often seen as a minor inconvenience, but the truth is that it carries significant economic, environmental, and health consequences. Every piece of food wasted represents more than just a lost meal. It reflects wasted money,...

December 16, 2024 In Agriculture, Economy, Environment, Health, Home, Sustainability By kellie

A Holiday Guide to Choosing Local Food When You Shop

The holiday season brings an undeniable joy to the table — an abundance of delicious food shared with family and friends. But have you ever considered the journey your food takes to reach your plate? Choosing local food enhances the taste and freshness of your...

April 26, 2024 In Agriculture, Economy, Environment, Sustainability By kellie

Harvesting Prosperity: A Guide to Launching and Monetizing Your Small Farm

Transforming a tract of land into a profitable small farm melds the precision of science with the finesse of art. This process demands a harmony of pragmatism and foresight, unlocking the land's maximum productivity. Adhering to a series of calculated, strategic actions can metamorphose the...

April 26, 2024 In Children, Economy, Energy, Sustainability By kellie

Sustainable Initiatives: Preserving Nature for Future Generations

With the emphasis on protecting the environment and natural resources for future generations, sustainability has emerged as a crucial component of modern living. Diverse activities that are meant to lessen the influence on the environment, advance social justice, and guarantee economic sustainability are included in...

March 21, 2024 In Economy, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

How to Find and Support Local Businesses as a Climate-Conscious Consumer

Frequenting a local business is Sustainability 101. Domestically sourced goods travel fewer miles to reach your doorstep, emitting less greenhouse gas emissions than overseas products throughout their journey. However, every dedicated climate-conscious consumer knows being local doesn’t always translate to eco-friendliness. Use these seven tips to...

November 28, 2023 In Air Quality, Climate Awareness, Economy, Environment, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

Why Circular Economy Is the Future

The concept of circular economy has existed since the 70s when the reduce, reuse and recycle or 3Rs movement was first introduced. But it didn't take any form until the early 20th century when people experienced firsthand the throes of climate change, from global warming,...

September 7, 2023 In Climate Awareness, Economy, Home, Sustainability By kellie

Multipurpose Living: A Giant Leap for Sustainability

Multipurpose homes are one of the hottest trends on the current decor scene, as determined by Better Homes and Gardens, Elle Decor, and other leading home publications. The events of 2020 lead to a radical shift in the way people see and use their homes. It...

July 10, 2023 In Air Quality, Climate Awareness, Economy, Environment, Sustainability, Waste, Water By kellie

Health Costs Related to Climate Change Are Piling up for Individuals and Businesses

Health care costs are rising as climate change reaches vulnerable global populations. Surprisingly, experts have only begun realizing the financial burdens caused by extreme weather events, famine, disease and natural disasters. Although individual health costs — amid inflation and economic uncertainty — have reached breathtaking figures,...

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