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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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Human Cause of Climate Change, Part II
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More and more scientists, politicians, and experts agree: climate change is a real issue. An even more frightening finding? Humans appear to be at fault for much of it. A few weeks ago, we covered some of the main sources of the human cause of climate change. Itโs important to recognize these issues and do…
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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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Reduce Paper Use, Befriend Our Planet
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Last week, we showed you a quick and easy way to calculate your carbon footprint. Was your number higher than expected? Cutting down on paper use is one of the easiest ways to lower your carbon footprint. In fact, in todayโs electronic world, thereโs almost no excuse for purchasing ream after ream of paper or…
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How To Calculate Your Carbon Footprint
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โWhat is a carbon footprint?โ you ask. We all leave a mark on our planet. Think of your carbon footprint as your personal impact. In technical terms, your carbon footprint is the amount of greenhouse gas you produce in units of carbon dioxide. This footprint is determined by your daily lifestyle and activities, such as…
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Your Green Summer BBQ: Green Grillinโ
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When we think about the scents of summer, we think of fresh cut grass, salt and sand at the beach, and sizzling burgers. Take a deep breath.ย Bet you can almost smell the tantalizing aroma of kebobs, burgers, steaks and chicken on the grill! Are you planning a backyard bash to kickoff the dog days…
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Green Grads: Your Eco-Friendly Graduation Party
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Break out the caps and gowns because itโs that time of year again: graduation! Whether itโs your graduation, or youโre hosting a party/celebration for the green grad in your life, weโve got some helpful tips on how to host an eco-friendly affair. Invitations: Opt for the e-vite instead of traditional paper invitations, or get even…
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Human Causes of Climate Change, Part I
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Climate change. Itโs a term thrown around in many conversations about global warming, the environment and sustainability. But what exactly is climate change, and how do we affect climate change as individuals and as a society? What are the human causes of climate change? How does our collective carbon footprint affect the atmosphere and the…
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Sweet, Green Summertime: Eco-friendly Summer Activities
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Sweet summertime. The phrase itself makes us smile. Warm sun, no school, happy kids, summer camp, slip โn slidesโฆ June through August, there are endless possibilities for fun! Below, find our top suggestions for โgreenโ fun in the sun this coming season: Get outside! With the warm weather and sunshine comes the opportunity for a…
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Examples to Live By: Environment Week in Canada
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Lead by Example:ย We hear it said all the time, and we all know that itโs one of the best ways to influence others.ย The idea of leading by example is especially important when it comes to matters of national and global importance โ such as promoting sustainability and the reduction of carbon emissions. In…
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