Author: Devin Morrissey

The changing colors of the trees, the sudden chilling wind, the shorter days and longer nights — these things can cause us to forego eco-friendly habits in order to find some comfort. However, as noted by American author Jamais Cascio, …

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Getting outside and getting a breath of fresh air has never been harder. In fact, air pollution is one of the world’s biggest killers; according to the World Health Organization, air pollution leads to the premature death of over 7 …

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The United States is the midst of peak moving season, in which millions of Americans across the country pack up their things and relocate for myriad reasons.

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If you’ve tried to plan a wedding within the past few years, you’ve likely noticed a trend: The cost of weddings has soared. Yet an unfortunate reality is that each ceremony comes with an increased environmental cost as well. How …

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Air pollution is getting worse around the globe, especially in cities. However, if you live in a particularly high-pollution city, you shouldn’t be concerned merely for what the future holds — you need to be concerned about how air pollution …

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We often think about the ways that our lifestyle choices can either positively or negatively affect the planet, but have you considered how your burial arrangements might make an impact? Traditional burials pose a number of ecological concerns, and even …

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It is easy to fall into the trap of thinking about environmental concerns in abstract terms.

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Planning and beginning an outdoor home renovation can be a stressful time, so it’s understandable that many homeowners temporarily forget to follow environmentally friendly practices. However, failing to do so can cause both immediate and long-term damage to the ecology …

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Irresponsible resource usage and waste have been on the public’s mind for years now. As we see the detrimental effects our careless use has wrought on this planet, many are trying to find ways to reverse the damage and save …

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If you care about reducing your personal contribution to climate change, touring the world is a tricky proposition. There is no question that tourism has a profoundly negative impact on the environment. It leads to pollution through CO2 emissions and …

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