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Feb 15, 2018 03:33PM ● By Randy Kambic
Across the country, people in communities of all sizes are crafting ways to grow food, build eco-homes and live in harmony with the environment and each other.
Jan 31, 2018 12:39PM
Thanks to environmental concerns and technology advances, cars with internal combustion engine are yielding to electric vehicles around the globe.
To increase recycling and reduce trash, Britain is considering charging a deposit fee for plastic bottles, an approach that worked in Denmark and South Australia.
By making and dying their own yarn, buying organic fibers and knitting for people in need, crafts people are making yarn arts more eco-friendly and fun.
Dec 29, 2017 01:37PM
A new aerosol pheromone biopesticide interrupts the mating cycle of an insect that invades citrus groves without killing the insect or harming other pollinators.
Recycling efforts are being expanded and technologically updated in cities that include San Francisco, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.
Bringing eco-awareness to furniture can mean everything from buying something that’s vintage or made from sustainably harvested sources to DIY reupholstering with fabric remnants.
Dec 29, 2017 01:10PM ● By Avery Mack
With the oceans predicted to contain more plastic than fish by 2050, we can join vital efforts underway at personal, local and global levels to reduce plastic use.
Dec 04, 2017 09:52PM
As parents of kids with chronic asthma and allergies, Annalise Stack and Ania Dunlop understand the link between health issues and environme...
Nov 30, 2017 04:20PM
Instead of trashing or trading in old smartphones and other electronics, you can donate them to worthy causes that either give them away or recycle them.
Nov 30, 2017 04:20PM ● By Avery Mack
People are devising tech-savvy strategies to give new life to our grandmothers’ dictum “Use it up, wear it out, make do or do without.”
Nov 02, 2017 02:07AM ● By Jim Motavalli
People are finding that geothermal pumps, which draw on the below-ground temperature of 50 degrees to heat and cool buildings, make sense environmentally and economically.
Oct 31, 2017 12:55PM
Las Vegas has arranged to install some streetlights that will be powered by pedestrians walking on kinetic energy pads on the sidewalk.
Wind, solar, hydro and wood pellet burning generated 50.7 percent of the United Kingdom’s electricity on June 7, a significant marker of in use of renewable energy sources.
Sep 29, 2017 08:53PM ● By Linda Buzzell
With simple, clear steps and procedures, we can build bonds with our neighbors to create a better tomorrow together.
Sep 29, 2017 07:18PM
With a compostable sneaker made of cotton and corn, Reebok is moving to reduce the negative impact of shoes on the environment.
