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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...

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...

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...

November 7, 2021 In Health, Home, Sustainability By kellie

Designing Your Office with Sustainability and Ergonomics in Mind

Sustainability is gaining momentum with consumers across the globe, with research by Nielsen indicating that "brands that are able to strategically connect (sustainability) to actual behavior are in a good place to capitalize on increased consumer expectation and demand.” Businesses are embracing a wide range of measures...

November 7, 2021 In Health, Home, Sustainability By kellie

Bring Nature Into Your Home: How to Grow Plants Inside

Indoor gardening is becoming increasingly popular, especially with the weather becoming colder and those who enjoy the activity wanting the ability to continue it all year round. Growing plants inside doesn’t differ much from growing them outdoors, however, there are a few things that need...

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 26, 2021 In Children, Environment, Health, RECYCLING, Sustainability By kellie

Teaching Kids the Connection Between Environmental Wellness and Personal Health

You want your children to understand how to take care of themselves. At the same time, your kids need guidance to ensure they recognize the importance of environmental wellness. Educating children about the connection between environmental wellness and personal health can change the world. If your...

September 26, 2021 In Agriculture, Climate Awareness, Environment, Health, Sustainability, Water By kellie

How Algae Is Making Food Production More Sustainable

This year the Biden administration established national sustainability goals to limit environmentally degrading commercial activities. The agricultural and food production industry has long-standing ecological challenges interfering with the country’s carbon-neutrality objective. Professionals are searching for eco-friendly alternatives in hopes of reducing the sector’s environmental effects. Researchers...

August 8, 2021 In Air Quality, Health, Sustainability By kellie

10 Ways to Support Employee Health in Your Business

Working can take a toll on employees’ mental and physical health. This is why they must find a good work-life balance and feel supported. At the same time, you want to provide an office space that gives them a safe environment to get work done. To...

July 16, 2021 In Health, Sustainability By kellie

How to Prioritize Employee Health During Office Renovations

Office renovations are essential to update the space and add a fresh look. However, when it comes to improvement ideas, employees’ well-being should be at the top of the list. Employees who are happier at work are more likely to be more productive. Here are...

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