Category: Sustainability

Living in America right now is like reading a bad dystopian novel, one in which it’s impossible to get engaged because no one could possibly suspend his disbelief that things could go so wrong. Here’s a great example.  Our Congress …

The New American Federal Government: Trying Desperately To Rid the World of Biodiversity Read More »

I had the good luck to go to college with Q.C. “Beam” Furr (pictured), and apparently, he’s as good a person now as he was when I knew him 40 years ago. As a Commissioner of Broward County, Florida, here …

Grand Opening: Marine Environmental Education Center Read More »

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2GreenEnergy supporter Thomas Blakeslee posted a note on Facebook regarding this article from EcoWatch called Trump Gives Pen to Dow Chemical CEO After Signing Executive Order to Eliminate Regulations. Tom writes: This is evil incarnate.

You will spend around a third of your life in bed. For most of us, that time is well spent; there is nothing like lying in bed. However, some people will wake early in the morning and find that their …

From Guest Blogger Garry: Environmental and Health-Related Reasons to Switch to Organic Bed Sheets Read More »

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A friend wrote to me last night: I will tell you, Craig, I was so utterly horrified by the dolphin video (that she had shared on Facebook, re: Japan’s considering dolphins pests and slaughtering them wholesale) I doubt I will …

Are We Making Progress as a Civilization? Read More »

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No one handles criticism with total aplomb, as much as we all would like to think we do.  Of course, some of us have thinner skin than others. Here’s a video that makes fun of environmentalists, of which I was …

Both Environmentalists and U.S. Presidents Need To Deal With Criticism Read More »

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People are born into bad habits, wasteful habits. They pile up their trash with things they don’t know how to use anymore and ship the bags off to be buried in the landfill. However, recycling has never been easier; most …

From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Community Cleanup–How to Recycle Smarter Read More »

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The good news: Things are becoming very clear in Washington.  Trump’s senior adviser Stephen K. Bannon has explained the rationale behind the cabinet picks, i.e., to destroy those government departments and any regulations that emanate from them.  According to Bannon, …

“Deconstruction of the Administrative State” Means Destroying a Lot of Things People Need Read More »

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An eco-friendly home doesn’t mean giving up the little luxuries of life. However, a little innovative thinking comes in handy. For example, use rain water, natural laundry soap and local foliage to help protect the planet and preserve her resources. …

From Guest Blogger Anica Oaks: Four Overlooked Ways You Can Make Your Home Environmentally Friendly Read More »

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Drones have a lot of negative associations, though owners have found novel ways to use them to protect the environment. Due in large part to the use of drones for military applications, much of the public distrusts drones. In fact, …

From Guest Blogger Devin Morrissey: Drones Can Be Used to Protect the Environment Read More »

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