Running a farm can be hard work. From working and living in very remote locations to smaller locations just at the cusp of the city, farm life comes with its own set of unique challenges – ones that require innovative …
Category: Sustainability
From Guest Blogger Brooke Chaplan: How to Instill More Eco-Friendly Habits into Your Kids
Most of us agree it is a good idea to do what we can to make our earth a healthier place to live. Kids are impressionable, and will often mirror the behavior they see, so it is vital to instill …
Sustainable Eating
Humanitarian and 2GreenEnergy supporter Leo Schwaiger (pictured) sent me this video, with subject line: “The Most Important Speech You’ll Ever Hear–Gary Yourofsky,” and commented, “You may like him.” Yes, he’s amazing.
Your Influence on the World
I just had a funny little experience that I thought I’d share. I was helping my son study for his sociology final, and we came upon the concept of the Malthusian Trap, the prediction that the population will rise to …
From Guest Blogger Emma Sturgis: Five Small Changes That Go A Long Way Towards Reducing Your Carbon Footprint
You already know the big things you can do to reduce your carbon footprint. Commuting on public transit rather than drive a gas-guzzling SUV to work, recycling, and using energy efficient appliances make an obvious and huge difference in the …
Celebrating Mark Twain
On this, the 180th birthday of Mark Twain, it’s hard not to think of the great witticisms for which the great language virtuoso is best known. My favorite: Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company. Yet it’s …
The Holiday Season Is a Great Time To Offer My Gratitude–To You
What a coincidence. One fine morning last week I sat down to write a Thanksgiving post when I checked my email, saw that I had received the message below from billionaire eco-philanthropist Tom Steyer, and laughed when I realized that …
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From 2GreenEnergy Intern Fabio Porcu: Before I Say Goodbye
These past three months have gone by rather quickly, and, before I have to return home, I wanted to share some personal thoughts. I want to start by saying that my reflections are not in any form accusations but a …
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From Guest Blogger Christine Rudolph: Five Ways to Save Power as a Professional in Agriculture
Nowadays, agriculture plays a crucial role in the economy of every existing nation. Not because for the reason that it tends to provide for the whole people of a country but also because that agriculture interacts and corresponds with all …
From Guest Blogger Erich Lawson: How to Reduce Waste – Use Effective Waste Handling Techniques
The consequences of excessive waste generation have started showing, with different areas losing their soil potential. Rivers, seas, and oceans are also getting contaminated with the amount of waste being dumped into these water bodies. One of the biggest impacts …
