Environmentally-Friendly Tips to Help You Make the Most of Your Next Outdoor Adventure
Whether you’re embarking on a camping trip or just going for a walk in the park, it’s important to understand how your actions – no matter how big or how small they may seem – can impact the environment, both positively and negatively. In an effort to preserve our beautiful planet for generations to come, […]
Easy Steps To Stay Eco-Friendly and Zero Waste Starting Right Now
Every year, new statistics come out and reveal how we are slowly killing the planet. Between solid waste and pollution, we all must do our part to lessen our environmental impact. Going green or converting to an eco-friendly, zero-waste lifestyle doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. Some small changes in your everyday life, combined […]
The Power of Composting
For the month of February on Jamie’s Corner, Jamie shares several ways you can start composting right away which will help fight climate change by disposing of organic waste the right way!
Biofriendly Ways Your Kids Can Help Save the Planet
Parents, whether they realize it or not, lead by example. It’s more about what you do and less about what you say should be done. Think about it…while it may not seem like your kids are listening all the time, they are watching very closely. They see when you leave the water running unnecessarily. They […]
5 Reasons Composting Will Make You a Hero
Is it true? Is composting really the magic pill it’s made out to be? Can you protect the world just by making some dirt? Composting is much more than that. It’s actually a way of giving back to the planet, and something that will make you a hero in the process. What is composting? Composting is […]
Why Have These 5 Countries Got the Rest of the World Beat When It Comes to Green Living?
A healthy environment nurtures healthy people. This idea is increasingly being accepted all around the globe, and rightly so. That’s precisely why the world is doing everything it can to address different environmental issues. Individually, there are many things you can do to help the environment. For example, having a building survey done before you […]
How to Make Gardening at Home More Eco-Friendly
For many people, gardening is a quiet, relaxing hobby that helps them feel closer to nature. However, many gardening practices aren’t eco-friendly and don’t positively affect nature to the extent we may believe. For example, Americans use nearly 7 billion gallons of water per day on landscape irrigation, which is about one-third of all the […]
Watch Out for These Holiday Health and Environmental Hazards
The holidays are meant to be a joyous time, when families and friends can enjoy each other’s company, reminisce, spend time together and celebrate the holiday season. Unfortunately, holidays can present some hazards too. While you do your best to make your most of the holiday season, keep an eye out for these health and […]
Gearing Up for America Recycles Day
While America Recycles Day falls on November 15 this year, recycling is an action people can and should be doing every single day of the year. It does not matter whether you have been a life-long recycler or you are just starting out, there are actions you can take or things you can learn in honor […]
Sustainability and the Super Bowl
Sustainability and the Super Bowl. Sounds like an oxymoron, doesn’t it? Super Bowl Sunday is the second largest food consumption day (second only to Thanksgiving). Unfortunately, even with that being the case, not all of the food people make, buy or order will be consumed. Much of it will go to waste. You also need […]