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      Committing to a zero-waste lifestyle may be a difficult undertaking to most. It entails for us to let go of our consumerist norms that we li...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – but also the most wasteful time of the year. The amount of trash in the United States increases by an estimated 25 percent between Thanksgiving and Christmas, according to the National Environmental Educational Foundation. Some of us may wonder, is it even possible to have a zero-waste Christmas? 

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          With a new year around the corner, you likely have resolutions at the top of your mind. A simple but effective resolution for the new ...

      Nature is not simply a storage of resources to serve human needs. it is a highly integrated, interdependent functioning system upon which al...

      The climate is changing - but are you? Changes in the way you live your life - both big and small - can help you reduce your own personal ca...

 

Online learning reduces the negative environmental impacts that come from manufacturing and transportation. The materials needed for traditional education institutions (textbooks, desks, electricity, buildings) are dramatically reduced. This reduces waste and conserves natural resources. Additionally, online learning saves money and time for both the learning institution and the student. 

        A new era of sustainability is on the rise with consumers wanting to be more environmentally conscientious. But faced with varied claims ...

      Americans generated nearly 270 million tons of trash in 2017. That’s about 540,000,000,000 pounds of garbage on a ...

      Use of compostable tableware is increasing in leaps and bounds. People are becoming more environmentally conscious and are taking one step f...

        Conserve Water The little things can make a big difference. Every time you turn off the water while you're brushing your teeth, you're...

    The Earth is a fine place and worth fighting for. It helps remind us that we all stand on the earth and we all benefit from its presence. We p...

    Having knowledge of the different types of plastic is critical to understanding the complexity of recycling, upcycling and the health factors ...