Category: Sustainability

The average American throws away four pounds of garbage every day, yet they still find their homes overrun with clutter. Reduce your waste and organize your home with these clever eco-friendly storage solutions. Turn Jewelry Boxes into Drawer Tidies

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Gardening Woes You’re dying to start your own garden but feel a little astounded, with little or no idea what to grow exactly. What makes it even more challenging is the fact that you are living in an area with …

From Guest-Blogger Jeanette: Gardening in the Big City is Always Possible Read More »

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Environmentally Sustainable solid wood flooring While looking at sustainable flooring, solid wood flooring is one option that immediately comes to mind. This may sound a little contradictory as wood is obviously derived from trees. However wood flooring can be a surprisingly …

From Guest Blogger Liam Pettinger: Sustainable Benefits of Solid Wood Flooring Read More »

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In the summer months, water usage doubles. This is the season when people are outdoors watering their gardens and lawns. Due to this, it places stress on many water systems while increasing costs for water users and tax payers. With …

From Guest-Blogger Jessica: Seven Tips for Creating a Water Efficient Garden Read More »

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It is the summer season and many people look to visit different parts of the world to make full use of their vacations. However, just because you are going for trip does not mean that your concern for the Mother …

From Guest Blogger Wilson: Top Travel Destinations for Eco-Friendly Vacations Read More »

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Have you ever wondered how the vegetables at your local grocery store always look picture-perfect, even if the given vegetable is out of season? Well, most commercially grown vegetables are the subject of instance chemical treatment as well as genetic …

From Guest Blogger Paula Sheamus: Grow Your Own Vegetables–Organic Gardening Read More »

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Almost everyone knows that you can recycle aluminum cans and glass bottles, but did you know that you can recycle cars, ink cartridges, and telephones? Here are 10 things you didn’t know you could recycle. 1. 85% of Your Car Is …

From Guest Blogger Jake Fisher: Ten Things You Didn't Know You Could Recycle Read More »

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Industries on our lands are continuously generating waste. People are unknowingly contributing to environmental pollution moving a step ahead toward making it more hazardous for living. This article is an awakening for those who belong to these industries; a must read …

From Guest Blogger Bella Parker: Handling Waste in Different Industries Read More »

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Aldous Huxley would be 119 years old today.  I read his Brave New World in a course I had in college called “Social Ideals and Ideal Societies,” which I took for a very noble reason: a pretty girl I liked …

Happy Birthday, Aldous Huxley – and a Note on Sustainability Read More »

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South America is facing environmental issues, from water issues to air pollution to waste removal and overcrowded landfills. While some of these are being dealt with, others are worsening and in turn, health issues are affected. Here’s a look at …

From Guest Blogger Heather Legg: How is the Green Movement Progressing in South America? Read More »

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