Every time you have a soda, what do you with the empty can? Do you toss it into the trash, or do you make a conscious effort to dispose it off into a bin that’s clearly marked “recycle”? Did you …
From Guest Blogger Anne Staley: Metal Scrap – Dispose or Recycle? Read More »
I’m always appreciative of good infographics on cleantech that help people wrap their wits around complicated subjects. Here’s one such piece on our carbon footprint I came across a few weeks ago and inadvertently forgot to share it. Enjoy.
In the time of 400ppm, global warming or “climate change” skyrocketing, and when oil magnates are controlling vast swaths of the US, the environment has become a hot-button issue for many on both sides of the divide. When the Great …
According to the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau, employment of environmental scientists is projected to increase by 19 percent through 2020. A World Green Building Trends SmartMarket Report also found that by 2015, at least 60 percent of the work …
From Guest Blogger Tyler Banfield: Schooling High School Students on Going Green Read More »
A changing body shape may be cause for celebration or concern, but either way your current wardrobe needn’t be the source of frustration. If you’ve discovered you no longer fit into your favourite frocks or much-loved jeans, think about doing …
From a Guest Blogger: How to Recycle Your Ill-Fitting Clothes Read More »
It was a banner week for the work of our much-appreciated interns and guest bloggers. The former set up and co-conducted two incredible interviews re: corporate sustainability – one with Dow Chemical and the other with General Motors. And the …
Interns and Guest Bloggers Really Cranking on Cleantech Content Read More »
I thought readers might appreciate these 10 “mind-blowing facts about the solar system.” If nothing else, they form a reminder of how precisely balanced everything is (or at least was) here on Earth, and how vital it is that humankind …
Bartering Gains Increasing Acceptance Bartering, meaning the practice of people and companies trading goods, is a concept that has been around for centuries. Recently, Internet communications have added a new spin to the classic practice. Niche markets and large-scale bartering …
Many U.S. resorts are choosing to go green. By making their resorts environmentally friendly, they can save money, as well as the planet. Whether a resort is located in the middle of a desert or on the top of a …
From Guest Blogger Amy Morin: Are Resorts Going Green? Read More »
Like many countries, Canada has been busy making the environment a better place. Their green movement focuses on finding sustainable agriculture options, families going green by saving on water and energy, switching to solar energy, and more environmental-related jobs. There …
From Guest Blogger Tina Samuels: Going Green in Canada Read More »
