When beginning a vegetable garden, it is important to understand which vegetables to plant during which times. There are plants that can thrive starting in the early parts of the year while others do better waiting until spring or even …
Category: Sustainability
From Guest Blogger Mary Ann Keel: How to Make Your Moving Green
Nobody likes moving. Regardless of whether you are moving to a better place or simply relocating, it is always a hassle – countless boxes, sorting, dealing with movers, planning, sorting again, then resorting after that, endless packing, even longer unpacking… …
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Unsustainable Use of Water
This week’s “To The Contrary” on PBS did a fabulous job on the growing water shortage in the Western U.S. It seems that climate change and population growth have gotten the better of our ability to deploy technology and conservation, …
MicroBlend Is a Great Business Concept That Benefits the Environment
Three times in as many decades I have functioned as a marketing consultant to enterprises run by my “serial client” and close friend, business titan John Tyson. John sits on the board of half a dozen large corporations, and currently …
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From Guest Blogger Kelly Mansfield: Handy Environmental Management Tips for Start-ups
Starting a new business brings with it the need to make a lot of decisions and choices, including choosing the right name and branding, arranging the right business structure, building the right team of staff, and finding the right premises …
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Celebrating a Victory for the People of Vermont – Even If It’s Not in Renewable Energy
It’s always heartening to see the will of the people vindicated, and it appears that this is exactly what’s happening in the food industry. It looks like the state legislature in Vermont will be forcing Monsanto to label its GMO-based …
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Pascal Didn’t Talk About Environmentalism, But He Would Have If He Were Here Today
Seventeenth Century mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal wrote, “Human sensitivity to little things and insensitivity to the greatest things: sign of a strange disorder.” Wow, I love that. And it’s so true. I have such admiration for this fellow that, …
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A Few Ideas for Those Who Want To Make a Difference Re: Sustainability
I thought readers might be interested in this note I just sent to an old friend who’s getting on in years and has become concerned that humankind has gotten off the track vis-a-vis sustainability. As a man of reason and compassion, …
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From Guest Blogger Maryann Keel: How to Negotiate a Greener Future
Close your eyes and imagine a world where money and politics, greed and wealth, power and domination aren’t the driving forces for many people. Imagine if we were able to put our differences aside, forget about trying to be the …
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From Guest Blogger Meggie: Five Reasons To Switch To a Sustainable “Natural Room”
Kids are sensitive, emotionally and physically. They need to be taken care of and watched over. Since they are growing, it becomes important for parents to provide them with the right nutrition and proper surroundings. A number of toddlers are …
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