Start Now to Green Your Holiday Season

by Melanie Stewart Did you know that waste increases by 25% between Thanksgiving and New Year’s?  Not really surprising when you starting thinking about all the shopping, eating, and traveling. Luckily, there are a lot of things you can do to reduce your waste…

Help Us Help you

by Melanie Stewart LiveGreen has a lot of great stuff happening on campus, and we could really use your help on a couple of things: Since its installation in April of 2014 over 3,000 books have been donated to us and given away at…

Winterize Your Home

by Melanie Stewart With a little taste of cold weather last week, we are reminded that it’s not too late to make simple, inexpensive changes that can keep you comfortable this winter.  With almost 50% of your total energy bill going to heating, it…

Dig in for a Green Holiday Season

by Anne Rivas As we finish up outdoor chores this fall, let’s look at some actions we can take now to have a greener holiday season. For instance, it’s early enough to dig a hole for a live, ball and burlap holiday tree. Decide…

Green Your Halloween

By Melanie Stewart Did you know an estimated $7.4 billion was spent on Halloween last year with the average American  spending close to $80 on Halloween related stuff?  Unfortunately most Halloween costumes are intended to be single use items and are often made from…