Living with Relatives: A Great Way to Help the Environment
You’ve probably already heard that living in a smaller home is a wonderful way to help the environment. Smaller homes use less energy, less water, and generally take less time and resources to keep up. There’s a growing trend in America that’s also providing an unexpected positive side effect for the environment: more and more [...]
Animals on the Run from Climate Change
There’s a global exodus of animals going on right now that most of us are unaware of. Put simply, animals are migrating north at an alarming rate. Why? Because of warming temperatures.
According to a new study published in the journal Science, as quoted on MSNBC, states that animals are moving north steadily each year, at [...]
Some Good News: Wolves are Recolonizing the Pacific Northwest
The National Resources Defense Council had some really good news to share today. Wolves have finally moved back into the Pacific Northwest, and are recolonizing the area.
Wolves have been fighting to survive in the Northern Rockies for a long time. And, several years ago wolves were discovered in the eastern third of Washington and Oregon. [...]
Want to Help Change the World? Get On a Bike.
I’ve been involved in the green movement for several years now. I buy used whenever possible, I made my home energy efficient, I recycle, and I compost. One important action I’ve never really taken, however, is to bike more.
Taking a bike instead of a car is a wonderful way to help the environment. Obviously, you [...]
School Bus Pollution: What You Can Do
Most of us likely have vivid memories of taking the school bus to school. Those brown vinyl seats, the jostling, squeaky ride, and the sharp smell of exhaust will likely be burned into our memories forever. And, this doesn’t change with each new generation that climbs into the bright yellow buses each morning.
Many school districts [...]
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