Get involved – volunteer at a local park, community center, zoo, or museum. Participating in environmental initiatives will positively contribute…
Issues of water, energy, and biodiversity affect every person on the planet. Understanding that everything is interconnected is key to improving…
Everyone does it and so do our pets. When walking your dog, please pick up with a biodegradable poop bag so your dog's waste doesn't live in a…
It burns less carbon to transport food from a local farm/market to your table than it does from overseas. If you live on the coast, choose a local,…
Throwing away paper products like napkins and paper towels is such a waste — filling up landfills and taking trees. We bought cheap and attractive…
Being environmentally friendly at work when it comes to eating breakfast and lunch or taking coffee breaks can be tough for those of us who work …
If everyone in the U.S. stopped wasting food, total U.S. carbon emissions would be reduced by 2 percent. Americans waste a huge amount of food e…
Baking soda cleans, deodorizes, softens water and scours (say goodbye to Comet!). Vinegar cuts grease and removes mildew, odors, some stains and…
After a large meal at home, opening up the tap to rinse away food residues can seem like the quickest way to flush the remains down the garbage…
Dishwashers have become much more efficient over the last decade, with new EPA Energy Star-rated machines using as little as three gallons per load…