As this year’s Earth Day was the 50th anniversary of the annual world dedication to environmental protection, we...
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Skip the Cup, Not the Coffee: Reducing Your Carbon Footprint
Every year more than 600 billion disposable cups are thrown away or recycled around the world. [1] And by some...
What is The Green New Deal?
The Green New Deal was first coined in a New York Times opinion article by Pulitzer Prize-winner Thomas J. Friedman....
When was Arbor Day Started? (and Other Arbor Day Facts!)
Since the first Arbor Day celebration in 1872, this unique holiday has helped inspire countless people to plant a...
Carbon Footprint of Driving vs. Flying: What’s Best for the Earth?
Travel and tourism was a $700 billion global moneymaker in 2022, and the industry has shown no signs of slowing. While this is great for the world economy, because travel also requires burning fossil fuels, it can be a significant contributor to the amount of greenhouse...
Going Green: Sustainability in the Cannabis Industry
From CBD to medical marijuana, the benefits of the cannabis industry are well-documented. What has fallen by the wayside is the awareness of sustainability in the cannabis industry; what is the impact on the environment of the growth and cultivation of cannabis? This is...
Roundup of the Most Endangered Species in the World
The world we live in is constantly changing and evolving, and so are the species of plants and animals living in it. With this change also comes the occasional extinction or endangerment of a species. Extinction means a species no longer exists, while endangerment mea...
Best Hikes in the U.S. and the Impact of Climate Change
Hiking has been a part of Americans’ lives for generations. Whether discovering untouched land or simply for recreation, this outdoor sport is a part of our history. Today, hiking ranges from simple urban trails that meander throughout a city to backcountry trails t...
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