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Oct 31, 2018 12:04PM
By designing and building a $75,000 tiny modular home, the University of Southern Indiana wants to demonstrate how independent living can be made accessible for people of many ages and abilities.
Germany’s second-largest city is restricting diesel-powered vehicle from portions of two major streets, with exemptions for new, cleaner models.
Rather than letting books collect dust at home, we can donate them to local, national and international efforts that redistribute them to readers and underfunded libraries worldwide.
The Bahamas is joining such countries as Antigua, Belize, Kenya and the United Kingdom in moving to ban plastics linked to marine litter.
Oct 03, 2018 05:45PM
The 7th Annual Stamford Health, Health Wellness & Sports Expo 2018, presented by WABC-TV, will showcase new attractions and life-saving heal...
Oct 03, 2018 05:43PM
Norwalk’s Stepping Stones Museum for Children will host its first Sustainable Living Expo on October 13 from 10am to 2pm, in partnership wit...
Oct 03, 2018 05:37PM ● By Nicole Miale
Daphne Dixon grew up in California and her early experiences in a region prone to earthquakes, wildfires and drought shaped her mindset as a...
Sep 28, 2018 11:58AM
McDonald’s plans to lower its greenhouse gas emissions by 165 million tons in 12 years, and Anheuser-Busch and Budweiser beer plans to wholly rely on renewable sources for energy in seven years.
The number of plastic bags in waters around Norway, Germany, northern France and Ireland has dropped by 30 percent following those countries setting fees on bags.
To end the pollution caused by 500 million discarded plastic straws daily in the U.S., eateries are forgoing them, cities are banning them, and groups are selling bamboo and silicone replacements.
Sep 28, 2018 11:57AM ● By Avery Mack
Blue Zone cities nationwide are making life for their citizens longer and better by encouraging healthy eating, regular exercise and activities that further connection.
Aug 31, 2018 12:10PM ● By Avery Mack
Light-years beyond the idea of basic decluttering is the concept of zero waste, which means adopting everyday strategies like halting junk mail and adopting gently used, pre-loved items in order to live lightly on the planet.
Aug 31, 2018 11:51AM
Investors worldwide invested more in solar power than in any other single energy technology in 2017.
British farmers are planting wildflowers to understand if the presence of pest-eating insects can make their use of pesticide a last rather than first resort.
As leading industries turn their attention to adopt sustainable principles, engineers and inventors are developing product packaging bioplastics that readily degrade.
Living an eco-lifestyle extends to the shoes on our feet, with strategies that include better maintenance, eco-friendly materials and sustainability-savvy shoemakers.
