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…

GreenWashing

by Melanie Stewart What is “greenwashing”? Even if you haven’t heard of the term, you’ve definitely experienced the practice. The term greenwashing describes the practice of promoting a product or practice of any company, group, organization, person or government in a way that makes…

Beyond Recycling

By Anne Rivas   “Enough is as good as a feast.” – Mary Poppins   We need to let go of the belief that we have unlimited resources and unlimited space to hide our garbage. Sweden burns its trash to generate energy, and they’ve…

How many Earths Does it Take?

If everybody on the planet lived the way you do, how many earths would it take to support the human race?

Breathe Easy

Little steps make a big impact to allow you to breathe easy.

Breathe Easy

Little changes can have a big impact on the air we breathe, and the positive and negative health effects that come with it.

Energy Curtailment Already?

What is Energy Curtailment? If we are saving energy, why is it so cold in my office? Read on to learn more about Energy Curtailment:

Waterlogged

Should you be concerned about the water supply? Wonder what you can do to help conserve? Find out more here…

Wait, Wait, Don’t Push that Button Yet!

Read this before using the ADA button to enter a building…