If you’ve ever been inside of a Goodwill or other donation-based thrift/charity shop, chances are that you’ve seen an abundance of old sorority shirts, sports team jerseys, 5k race shirts, and other items that no one seems to want. Maybe you’ve got a untouched pile of these shirts in the back of your closet. If …
Ever feel like the future of the earth is doomed and that all efforts to save it are fruitless? Me too. Learn how to cultivate climate optimism and become a climate optimist that can more effectively and productively advocate for the planet and its people.
So you’ve heard of “What I Eat in a Days” and “What I’m Wearing Today”… but have you ever heard of “What I waste in a Week?”. Keep reading (or watch with the video below) to see how much I throw out in an average week as a low-waste gal.
We’re all at home. I’m sure you’ve been inundated with “motivating” messages about being hyper-productive during this time- starting new projects, writing a book, etc. While I disagree with espousing this mindset (you CAN take this time to rest and recharge!), I do understand the need to keep occupied. If you are itching to create …
How we can use the global and national responses to COVID-19 to inform what climate policy we advocate for in the coming years. Through drawing parallels between the current pandemic and the global climate crisis, this article offers novel ideas for boosting our resilience to the resurgence of both these things in the future.
Check out these must-read books about the environment that will help to educate and inform you about various topics on sustainability, clean energy, climate justice, and more!
If you’re bored and looking for things to do, let this list guide you in pursuit of some eco-friendly activities for quarantine!
The past few months, I had a brief stint with getting my nails done. I hated most parts of the process- from the chemical stench that overwhelmed me when walking in the door of the salon to the withering up of my credit card when swiped through the register. Even still, I went back again …
“H&M has a new socially conscious line! They’re becoming an eco-friendly brand!”, my friend told me, as I processed this information with skepticism. Efforts by huge companies to become more eco-friendly have been lauded by current shoppers of said brands, but at the same time criticized for fake claims and campaigns not backed by any …
Is online shopping bad for the environment? Read more about the carbon emissions from both forms of shopping and how you can make more eco-friendly purchases.
