The 12th National Risk Assessment: How Climate Change is Reshaping Real Estate in the U.S., Australia, and Europe
Introduction Areas of N-E Australia are in flood again following three days of torrential weather where as much as TWO metres rain fell. For our American readers, that’s close to 80 inches of rain over 72 hours! That followed immediately on the heels of devastating fires in the south-east and west of the country! At […]
What Educators Need to Know About Sustainability in Classroom Materials
Sustainability is becoming more and more of an important topic, especially in education. This means that educators now have a unique opportunity to shape young people into future environmentalists. After all, integrating sustainable practices into your classroom can minimize environmental impact, for sure, but it also provides them with essential life skills. From using recycled […]
The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Community Cleanup Event
Community cleanup events unite people for one common goal — helping the environment and enhancing our communities. This causes community and identity to develop and plays an essential part in the efforts of the local environmentalists. Mastering the Art of Community Cleanup Coordination Whether you belong to a local community group, a nonprofit organization, or […]
8 Ways to Recycle Your Waste At Home
It’s improbable that you live a zero-waste life, so there’s always scope for improvement! The concept of waste reduction might sound daunting when we think about our responsibility towards Earth. However, initiating this change right from your home can be a manageable start. Small adjustments such as using fabric bags instead of plastic ones or […]
Food’s Carbon Footprint for 5 Types of Dishes
Food’s carbon footprint is critical in our quest for a sustainable future. It refers to the greenhouse gas emissions produced by our food’s production, processing, transportation, and consumption. Understanding food’s carbon footprint helps us make informed choices that benefit our health and planet. This article dives into the carbon footprint of 15 popular dishes, providing […]
Crafting Sustainable Cleaning Supplies: A DIY Approach
In today’s world, the shift towards sustainability is more than a trend; it’s necessary. This article delves into how you can create sustainable cleaning supplies. Adopting a DIY approach, you contribute to a healthier environment and embrace a cost-effective and rewarding practice. We’ll explore various recipes and methods, emphasizing their environmental benefits and practicality. Understanding […]
10 Eco-Friendly Building Materials for Sustainable Homes
In a time characterized by a heightened environmental consciousness and a strong commitment to sustainable living, the construction sector has experienced a remarkable evolution. Architects and builders are progressively embracing eco-friendly building materials, aiming to craft residences that excel not only in structural integrity but also in environmental stewardship. These eco-friendly building materials are shaping […]
Mastering Wasp Control: Proven Strategies to Safeguard Your Home
Picture this – a gorgeous day, the sun’s out, and you’re chillin’ with your fam and friends in your backyard, enjoying some outdoor shindig. The air’s filled with giggles and happiness when all of a sudden, BAM! A bunch of wasps show up uninvited and start wrecking the party. Chaos ensues as everyone runs for […]
The Circular Economy of Compostable Bags: How Waste Becomes Fertilizer
Do you ever wonder what happens to all the waste we generate? It’s time to explore the fascinating world of compostable bags and how they contribute to a circular economy. In this article, we will delve into the production process of compostable bags and discover their benefits for the environment. Compostable bags are an innovative […]
Atmospheric CO2: Earth Is Fine, But We’re in Big Trouble!
Updated: April 16th, 2016, May 17th, 2016 and June 9th, 2023 Lots of us worry about the ‘environment’. I’m one of them! I worry about the remnant flock of Bush Stone Curlews in my neighborhood. I worry about the disappearing frog population. I worry about the local possums who lose habitat every day as my […]