In a world of finite resources and climate-damaging environmental practices, it is more important than ever for each of us to adopt greener and more ecologically-helpful habits, especially in our landscape. The landscape around any house is a microcosm of …
Category: Sustainability
From Guest Blogger Hannah Thomas: Five DIY Eco-Friendly Pest Control Remedies
A pest infestation is something that every household has to deal with sooner or later. However, in these modern times, not everyone feels right about using toxic methods to take care of this problem. This goes for families that have …
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Gun Control
We Facebook users have all seen posts written by “God,” who attempts to straighten out His flock when it may have gone astray on this issue or that. Here’s one you may have seen on gun control in the wake …
Tagged with: gun control
From Guest Blogger Diana Smith: Getting Rid of Mold Naturally
Mould makes for more than a merely aesthetical issue – it is toxic and, as such, not something you want to touch, breathe in, or even be in proximity of. Using a variety of chemicals will help you get rid …
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Which Way, Norway?
Perhaps there’s no more important question in today’s world than this: Is our civilization gaining or losing ground vis-à-vis environmental stewardship? Sadly, there is no clear answer, as one can easily find evidence to support either response. From today’s publication …
Tagged with: environmental stewardship
Learning Compassion and Humanity from Confucius
From the Writer’s Almanac: Today we celebrate the birthday of the teacher, philosopher, and political theorist popularly known as Confucius, born near what is now Qufu, in Shandong Province, China, in 551 BCE…… He felt obligated to bring back an emphasis on …
Tagged with: Compassion and Humanity
From Guest Blogger Olivia Jones: The Ultimate Guide to Eco-friendly Travel
Some people might ask the question – what is eco-travel anyway? Well, to put it simply, even though vacation is an opportunity to take the time-out when it comes to responsibilities, some of your obligations cannot be avoided – like …
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From Guest Blogger Marcus: Going Green at the Grassroots Level–Is It Worth It?
Can a homeowner really benefit from adopting environmentally sustainable habits into their daily living? The reality is that the average person probably won’t bother to ask this question at all. But if one stops to consider the current trends of …
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Tagged with: alternative energy, clean energy, Climate Change, energy efficiency, solar power, Wind Energy
From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Why You Need to Have an Environmental Assessment Before Your Purchase Property
When purchasing a property for business, there are a lot of inspections that need to take place before making a final decision. One important step that should never be overlooked is an environmental assessment. This assessment is an inspection of …
From Guest Blogger Kara Masterson: Five Household Projects That Help the Environment
Every household from ones that have single occupants to ones filled with children and multiple generations can help the environment by participating in projects that can make a difference. You do not have to believe in climate change to see …
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