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Eco-Friendly Summer Travel, Part I: Your Guide to Keeping it Green
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Diets and healthy exercise routines donโt always go hand in hand with vacation plans.ย Your environmentally-healthy habits, however, need not take a break when heading out for some summertime fun. ย From transportation options to dining while traveling, here is Part I of your Guide to Keeping it Green This Summer. And remember, these tips arenโt…
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Your Kids Summer Holidays: Keeping the Green in the Routine
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Summer is a wonderful time of year. Especially for children! Theyโre out of school โ no homework, no uniforms, no early mornings and no more being cooped up in a classroom all day.ย Theyโre able to enjoy all the beauty of Mother Nature, provided you can get them away from the TV and computer long…
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Arbor Day and Climate Change: Why It Matters?
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So what is โArbor Dayโ really about?ย Weโre betting you โ like many of us – arenโt quite sure.ย Well, your good friends at Just Energy are here to fill you in on the details surrounding your new favorite day of the year:ย Arbor Day! Decades before anyone knew what it meant to โgo green,โpioneers…
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60 Minutes to a Better Planet: Celebrate Earth Hour 2014
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Our busy lives, packed schedules and endless to-do lists make it pretty easy to rationalize away our responsibility to the environment. So this Saturday, March 29th, after your work week has come to an end and all of your chores and errands are checked off, take just one hour and use your power to make…
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Spring Greening
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After enduring so many painfully cold, snowy, sleety, icy storms this winter, spring cleaningโ really, spring anythingโ is music to the ears. But before you thaw out and throw away anything even remotely related to a sweater, take into consideration the following spring cleaning, home greening tips. Fight the Urge to Purgeย As soon as…
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Carbon Trading: A Primer
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Earlier this month, the European Union decided to postpone the sale of 900 million carbon allowances, increasing the price of these allowances in their carbon trading system and making it more expensive for companies to move under the cap-and-trade policy. โHuh, what?โ you ask. In laymanโs terms, this means is it will be more expensive…
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Iโll Have a Green Christmas
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Without you, Elvisโs Christmas would be so blue. This year, make the King proud and make Christmas a green, eco-friendly event. Deck the Halls with a Real Christmas Tree The battle over real vs. artificial Christmas trees has been waged for decades, yet upon further analysis, we believe the live, green tree is the best…
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Veterans Day/Remembrance Day: Recognizing and Remembering All Our Heroes
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November 11.ย Do you know what itโs all about?ย Do you know who we honor every year on that date? November 11 is not just another day off from work.ย Itโs Veterans Day in the U.S. and Remembrance Day in Canada. The day we choose to celebrate all those who serve and served in our…
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An Introduction to Wind Power: The Answer is Blowinโ In the Wind
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Dylanโs famous lyrics may have been on to something. Is the answer blowing in the wind? Proponents of wind power sure think so! So, what exactly is wind power, how does it work, and what makes it a โgreenโ option for producing energy? Below, weโve compiled a brief introduction to wind power as a source…
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6 MORE Things You Didn’t Know Could be Recycled
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Weโre taking recycling beyond plastic and paper! After all, recycling is one of the easiest ways to reduce your carbon footprint and offset carbon emissions โ enabling you to help reduce the effects of climate change and global warming. A few weeks ago, we discussed some unusual items that you probably didnโt realize are recyclable.…
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