Self-care is necessary to keep your mind and body healthy. There are many ways to take care of yourself, but unfortunately, many aren’t good for the environment. If you want to help the world while helping yourself, you have some great options. 1. Make Your Cosmetics You...
The holidays are a time to spend with your family and friends, but getting the house in order can be challenging. It is important to plan so you can stay calm. Some of the challenges of holiday cleaning are that you may have company coming over,...
These days, many entrepreneurs are starting online businesses. It is a great idea because you can work from the comfort of your home, enjoy a good work-life balance, and easily communicate with people around the world. If you really want to make an impact, then...
What do chewing gum, bees, the Himalayas and your bloodstream have in common? It sounds like the setup of a joke, but the answer is that they all contain plastic particles. Look around: How much plastic do you see? Your shoes, window blinds, phone case, keyboard...
Fort Collins, Colorado, received recognition for its plan to become carbon neutral by 2050. Part of that plan is for the city to adopt green leases. This measure encourages landlords and tenants to reduce energy consumption, invest in energy efficiency, and save money while being...
The term “self-care” gets thrown around a lot these days. While some people are using it as a marketing term for health and wellness products, personal self-care is actually very important. It’s a great way to maintain your physical and mental well-being while reducing stress. Most...
Sustainability is an increasingly hot topic. As climate change continues to impact the environment and our lives, more and more people and organizations are stepping up to take action and reduce these negative impacts. Not only do the eco-friendly actions you take help the planet, but...
The number of Americans who identify as vegan has increased by 3,245% over the last 15 years, according to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). With one study estimating that at least 9.7 million people in the U.S. currently eat plant based, it’s important...
According to a National Association of Realtors 2022 study, the number of realtors involved in the buying or selling of a property that features green improvements has shot up significantly in the past year. The Realtors and Sustainability study surveyed a random sample of 46,452 realtors...
Between the pandemic promoting new home hobbies and society’s desire to live more sustainably, home gardens have become extremely popular in recent years. Not only do they give you more control over your food, but they’re good for the environment, and can even boost the...