Re-Purposing Existing Properties Can Increase Sustainability

May 17, 2013 in sustainable

As a follow-up to last week’s post, “A Biofriendly Way to Tap Into Renewable Energy? Use Existing Properties.“, I thought I would discuss how the use, or reuse, of existing [...]

A Biofriendly Way to Tap Into Renewable Energy? Use Existing Properties.

May 11, 2013 in biofriendly, renewable energy

As our society begins to intensify its efforts to move away from fossil fuels and invest in more renewable energy sources, the signs of this expansion can be seen all [...]

Sustainable Food: Fruits and Vegetables the Fresh, Local and Organic Way

May 1, 2013 in sustainable

Sustainable agriculture has often been described as a way to grow food in a manner that does not have an adverse effect on the environment, that is healthy for the [...]

Earth Day Historical Facts and Figures

April 22, 2013 in earth

With 192 countries, countless organizations, thousands of schools and over a billion individuals celebrating Earth Day last year, this year is bound to be even better. Why? Because more and [...]

Earth Day: How to Get Your Kids Involved

April 18, 2013 in climate change

This year Earth Day is all about educating people on climate change and the effect it is having on people all around the world. It goes way beyond that, however, [...]

Green Ways to Spring Clean Your Life

April 9, 2013 in green

As I sit here looking around, I realize that the time has come to dive into some spring cleaning. Of course, to many people, spring cleaning means doing a little [...]

Environmentally-Friendly Projects Brought to Life by Today’s Youth

March 28, 2013 in Environment

Having an environmentally-friendly project or idea come to life is something that numerous people, from all around the world, hope to accomplish at some point in their lives. These particular [...]

Earth Hour 2013: What Are You Willing To Do?

March 22, 2013 in earth

Making a difference on a broad scale begins with simple actions from individual people. When you add all those actions together, then you will start to see a change, see [...]

10 Eco-Friendly Water Tips to Help You Through Your Day

March 20, 2013 in eco-friendly, water

Water is one of the earth’s most valuable resources, it is also one that is intrinsic to life itself. Therefore, in honor of World Water Day 2013, which this year [...]

3 Areas Where Students Can Impact Their Environment Less

March 16, 2013 in Environment

While colleges and universities are making strides towards more sustainable campuses there is still a lot students themselves can do to lessen their impact on the local environment. This is [...]