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June 21, 2022 In Environment, Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

9 Creative Ways to Reuse Single-Use Plastic at Home

Single-use plastics are a major environmental problem. Single-use plastics are harmful to the environment because these plastics don’t biodegrade. The term “single-use plastic” refers to a wide variety of plastic items, including straws, bags, cups, plates, utensils, etc. The most common type of single-use plastics is...

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 6, 2022 In Air Quality, Climate Awareness, Economy, Energy, Environment, Sustainability By kellie

The Benefits of Embracing Sustainability as a Business

Businesses and corporations are the largest contributors to environmental pollution. Not only do companies consume a high amount of resources and energy, but they also contribute to significant amounts of e-waste (electronic waste). The consumption of energy and resources contributes to carbon emissions, and e-waste...

February 28, 2022 In Agriculture, Air Quality, Energy, Environment, Sustainability, Transportation By kellie

Businesses and Individuals Work Towards Achieving Their Sustainability Goals in Innovative Ways: Find Out How Drones Can Help Meet Those Goals

In February, Business Wire reported that Edge unveiled swarming drones on the first day of the Unmanned Systems Exhibition and Conference (UMEX 2022) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. When drones make headlines, it’s usually in the context of defense and warfare, but unmanned aerial vehicles can...

February 10, 2022 In Children, Climate Awareness, Environment, Gardening, Health, Sustainability By kellie

Teaching Kids About Sustainability Through Immersion in Nature

When we are little, we have a natural curiosity that helps us learn about the world around us and how things work. This is why it’s good to start teaching children about crucial topics at a young age, such as sustainability and climate change. Children are...

February 10, 2022 In Climate Awareness, Environment, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

How Businesses and Governments Can Meet Consumer Sustainability Demand

The world is witnessing its biggest ecological challenges yet, and many people are standing up, wanting their voices heard. Consumers wish for change and believe in creating more effort in their everyday decisions. They no longer rely solely on the government to support sustainability. They...

January 30, 2022 In Environment, Home, Sustainability By kellie

Set Your Year Off Right: 17 Zero-Waste and Minimalist Tips for Decluttering Your Home

There’s not a better time than the beginning of the year to make a change in your home. Setting the intention to declutter and create a more sustainable and zero-waste home is a great goal to start off your year. With that in mind, it can seem...

December 10, 2021 In Children, Environment, Gardening, Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability By kellie

10 Eco-friendly Things to Do with Kids

What's better than spending time with your children? Spending quality time outdoors and teaching them about the importance of our environment. We've compiled a list of 10 eco-friendly things for you to do with your kids this summer, from junk mail crafts to building bird feeders....

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