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March 7, 2020 In Environment, Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

Tips For Starting Your Zero Waste Journey

The average American produces a massive 1,704 pounds of trash every year, which is approximately three times the global average. What’s more concerning is that just 16% of global waste is recycled and a massive 46% is disposed of in unsustainable ways that harm the environment....

March 7, 2020 In Air Quality, Environment, Health, Home, Sustainability By kellie

The Nature of Wellbeing: The Link Between Sustainable Living and Mental Health

Mental health is becoming more and more of a pressing issue in the United States. Case in point, CNN reports that 46 million Americans experience some form of mental illness annually. This is made even worse by the fact that mental illness carries over into other aspects...

February 21, 2020 In Agriculture, Environment, Health, Sustainability By kellie

Can You Keep Chickens For Eggs When RVing Full Time

Written by Your-RV-Lifestyle.com Keeping chickens is a common part of a sustainable lifestyle, and RV living can also be a sustainable choice. But can the two go hand in hand? Can you keep chickens for eggs when RVing full time? It might seem like an impossibility to...

February 13, 2020 In Air Quality, Climate Awareness, Energy, Environment, Sustainability, Transportation By kellie

Electric vs. Fuel Cell Cars: Which One Is The Future of Green Motoring?

Read this guide to learn more about the differences between electric vehicles and hydrogen fuel cell cars and to find out which one will come out on top as the future of green motoring. The transport sector is one of the largest contributors to climate...

February 13, 2020 In Air Quality, Energy, Environment, Home, Sustainability, Water By kellie

Anatomy of Earth-Sheltered Homes

With the advancements of today’s construction technology, the common four-walled home isn’t the only option homeowners have anymore. Advancements in construction technology and architectural design have allowed other forms of housing to exist. Earth-sheltered homes offer a unique living situation by emphasizing eco-friendly living and offering...

December 27, 2019 In Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability By kellie

Cost-Effective Advice for Transitioning to Conscious Consumerism

Holidays, birthdays, new school years, special occasions — they all tell us to shop, shop, shop. Not to mention trying to keep up with the Joneses and have the latest appliances, technology, interior designs, and fashion. Inevitably, we will all face that day where we look...

December 27, 2019 In Air Quality, Climate Awareness, Energy, Environment, Sustainability, Transportation By kellie

Top 50 US Cities Ranked by Progress of Urban Sustainability

What makes a city green? The definition refers almost entirely to best practices that ensure sustainable development. According to the 2018 Citizen Centric Cities report released by Arcadis, sustainable urban centers are “places that are planned and managed with consideration for social, economic, environmental impact,...

December 8, 2019 In Climate Awareness, Environment, Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Uncategorized, Waste By kellie

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