Are you eager to discover more wind farms? According to one study, up to 90% of America’s economy could be supported by wind and solar energy exclusively. What are we waiting for? We could have a cleaner and greener world tomorrow. Part of the problem is there are so many myths and lies about wind energy.…
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Don’t let anyone tell you Americans don’t care about green issues. Americans really care about the environment. In fact, more than 70 percent of Americans say that protecting the environment is actually more important than economic growth. However, there are many ways that we can damage the environment without knowing it. What if we told you…
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It’s all of our responsibilities to be a little kinder to the world around us. Especially, as we experience increasingly dangerous side effects from climate change such as the raging wildfires in multiple parts of the world. There’s a lot of simple changes you can make around the home that will, not only, help you live…
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Have you heard of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch? Made up of non-biodegradable plastics, this swirling mass of debris weighs an estimated 705,000 tons. It’s composed of fishing nets, computer parts, Legos, and countless water bottles. There’s no doubt that humans on the move produce a staggering amount of garbage. The key is how to…
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We’ll begin by saying that the most eco-friendly method of garbage removal is not throwing things in the trash to begin with. That is to say, be creative and find other uses for as much “garbage” as possible. Once you make a habit of this, we’ll bet you start seeing your wallet growing fatter too.…
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Is your gut instinct telling you that something is off in your life? Are you feeling the weight of the world but don’t know how to shake it off? Listen to your intuition. The nagging feeling in your gut is just the beginning. Everything from physical inflammation to mood problems is a sign that it’s…
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Tossing, turning, checking the time, calculating how much sleep you’d get if you fell asleep right now — if you suffer from insomnia, you have this routine down pat. You’re also in good company. Experts say that one in three Americans experiences at least mild insomnia from time to time. Fully 25% of us report…
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According to one survey, about 34% of Americans recycle some of their waste. You may end up recycling your old water bottles and cardboard, but did you know that you can also recycle parts of your old car? If you have any old car parts that you want to recycle, there are many ways to recycle…
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In the United States, heating your home accounts for around 42% of your utility bill. There are several different sources of energy to heat your home, which can make it difficult to know which is best for you. Natural gas and electrical heating systems tend to be the most popular, but they aren’t the most…
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Your yard looks alright, but it’s missing something. Right now, it’s just average. You want it to be spectacular. You’ve come to the right place. Below, we’re going to provide you with nine tips for yard maintenance. Once you’re through with these, you’ll have the best-looking yard on the block! 1. Update Your Mailbox You…
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It’s every business owner’s worst nightmare: an overflowing drain that floods carpeting, furniture, and other fixtures with dirty wastewater. Not only are you wasting water, but your next high water bill will be paired with costly plumbing repairs and water restoration! When you take the time to prevent clogs and leaks in advance, you save…
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Having chickens can be an excellent and productive relationship, but do you know how to clean a chicken coop properly? Depending on how your enclosure is designed (check out these awesome layouts at Organicchickenfeed.com), it can be daunting trying to figure out how to clean each of the living areas in the coop. If you…
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The pandemic has come with a lot more repercussions than meets the eye. For example, vehicle break-ins have spiked all across the country these past few months. Being the victim of a car break-in can be scary, as well as a big inconvenience to your daily plans. However, there are specific steps you can take…
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Did you know that a whopping 91% of plastic isn’t recycled? This shocking statistic shines a spotlight on the plastic war that the world is currently fighting. Have you joined the battle against plastic? To start, you MUST recycle! If your family doesn’t think twice about throwing away soda bottles, food waste, wrappers, and jars…
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How environmentally friendly is your HVAC? Though air conditioning is not very eco-friendly, the more advanced HVAC systems are, the more efficiently they run. Still, as of 2018, 12 percent of US home energy consumption comes from air conditioning. Therefore, it’s important to try to reduce the carbon footprint of your new HVAC system. Check…
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All around us, climate change is having a marked effect on the planet. Scientists recently announced that the oceans are hotter than ever before, while wildfires like those in Australia are expected to become commonplace. Everyone needs to make a difference. There are 100 companies that contribute 71 percent of the world’s emissions. While these…
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Do you often go to sustainable restaurants? Perhaps you don’t even realize it when you do. These restaurants are like any others in most ways, except that they go to great lengths to preserve the natural environment while conducting their business. “Sustainability focuses on meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of…
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