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December 16, 2021 In Energy, Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

Green Christmas: 6 Tips for a More Sustainable Christmas at Home

This year is a wake-up call on how the things we do can impact the environment. From the gift wrappers we rip off to food we eat, celebrating Christmas can hurt Mama Earth. Thus, now is an excellent time to celebrate a green Christmas. The best...

December 16, 2021 In Climate Awareness, Energy, Home By kellie

Strategic Sustainability: Where Do We Use the Most Energy?

Most homeowners these days are making some sort of effort towards reducing their carbon footprint by making changes here and there. Perhaps they are more conscious about their recycling efforts, upgrading to biodegradable garbage bags, and switching out their old light bulbs for LEDs. There...

November 17, 2021 In Air Quality, Climate Awareness, Energy, Environment, Gardening, Sustainability, Transportation By kellie

Don’t Let the Big Picture Stop You From the Small Steps

The climate crisis is terrifying. NASA reports that the earth’s atmosphere has warmed by 1.18c since the 19th century, glaciers are retreating around the world, and the sea has risen 8 inches in the past century. Many of us feel the desire to help combat climate...

November 17, 2021 In Energy, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

Simple Steps Towards An Eco-friendly Office

An eco-friendly office is not just a buzzword but more of a vital need of the times. Since our planetary resources are finite and rapidly becoming exhausted, it is necessary to create workspaces that reflect both sustainability and an eco-friendly environment. Let us see how...

November 15, 2021 In Energy, Home, Sustainability By kellie

The Return Of The Multigenerational Household: Is It A Step In The Right Direction For Sustainability?

The multigenerational household is making a comeback. Since 2007, multigenerational households in America have increased by 10 percent. According to estimates by Generations United, there are now 51.4 million Americans living in multigenerational homes. This has intensified during the last year as the pandemic instilled vital sustainability...

September 30, 2021 In Economy, Energy, Health, Home, Sustainability, Waste, Water By kellie

9 Simple Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint Through Thoughtful Purchases

Having a completely sustainable lifestyle isn’t something you can adopt overnight, but we all can become more conscious consumers in time. Making thoughtful purchases doesn’t necessarily mean going vegan or only buying clothing secondhand, it’s about thinking about what you buy before you purchase it...

September 30, 2021 In Climate Awareness, Energy, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Transportation, Waste By kellie

Green Ideas for Making Your Business Environmentally Friendly

Last year, global climate leaders presented ambitious new plans and actions to confront the climate crisis. In the meantime, people everywhere have seen the extent of the crisis, and many are trying to contribute to the solution in at least some small ways. Consumers have largely...

September 10, 2021 In Climate Awareness, Energy, Environment, Sustainability By kellie

4 Common Myths In Renewable Energy

Renewable energy – advocacy for it, especially – has increased over the recent years. Thanks to newer technologies, renewable energy has already been seen as the saving grace for the ever-changing climate. However, critics will point out the drawbacks of renewable energy – some of them...

September 2, 2021 In Energy, Sustainability By kellie

How Companies Can Empower Their Employees to Live Green

As eco-consumerism rises in America, companies must enhance the sustainability of their practices. They work to decrease atmospheric and surface-level pollution, improving climate change prevention measures. Meeting client demands can significantly improve sales, helping a company remain competitive in its field. A business is only as...

August 27, 2021 In Climate Awareness, Energy, Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

9 Eco-friendly Ways to Renovate Your Home with Less Carbon Footprint

Home renovation projects can help make your life a lot better and more comfortable. But for the eco-conscious, the carbon footprint it can generate can be a deal-breaker. If you are worried about a house renovation's environmental impact, then read on. What is a Carbon Footprint? Carbon footprint...

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