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The Benefits of Hemp: The Little Plant That Could

June 25, 2026 by Ellen Rubin

It’s hard to imagine that a single plant could fulfill most human needs. Hemp (or Industrial Hemp, as it is also known) can clothe, house, medicate, feed livestock, and even cleanse soil.

Categories Sustainability Facts, Data and Statistics Tags America, Ecology, Ellen Rubin, Organic farming, Politics
The USA as seen from Orbit: How Do Americans Really Feel About Climate Change?

How Do Americans Really Feel About Climate Change?

October 21, 2023October 6, 2022 by Luke Babich

While science delivered warnings on the dangers of climate change, Americans have had differing opinions on how big of a threat it poses. That tide is changing.

Categories Climate Change News, Science and Solutions Tags America, Climate, Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics
Trickle Up Economics: A purple 99 Cent Store shopping trolley abandoned in a grassy park in suburbia

Let’s Give Trickle Up Economics a Go

October 21, 2023October 4, 2022 by Christina De La Rocha

It’s time to give trickle up economics a go. It would rev up the economy, raise standards of living, improve public health, and reduce homelessness.

Categories Environmental Politics and Climate Policy Tags America, Christina De La Rocha, Economics, Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics
VA benefits - Vietnam Veterans Memorial: black and white photo of a child placing their hand on the memorial wall

How VA Benefits Help Families of Soldiers – 4 Helpful Ways

October 21, 2023October 1, 2022 by Jessica Fernsby

VA benefits can help families of soldiers in many ways, including education, health care, housing assistance, and providing survivors with a monthly income.

Categories Environmental Politics and Climate Policy Tags America, Equality, Ethics, Politics, Poverty
Jackson Flooding: team of volunteers by water delivery truck

Jackson Flooding: Water and the Grave Global Climate Crisis

June 20, 2026September 17, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

Water infrastructure has buckled under the pressure of recent heavy rainfalls, leaving around 150,000 residents without clean drinking water.

Categories Climate Change News, Science and Solutions Tags America, Climate, Crises, Environment, Ethics
Best Sustainable Travel Guide for Eco-Conscious Travelers to California: A rope bridge through a lush forest

Ecotourism California: Sustainable Travel Guide

October 21, 2023September 16, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

87% of travelers prefer sustainable traveling and you’re one among them. California has many sustainable destinations

Categories Sustainable Travel and Responsible Tourism Tags America, Environment, Lifestyle, Sustainability, Waste
Travel Sustainably in New England: Coastal Island in Maine

How to Travel Sustainably in New England: A Visitor’s Guide

December 13, 2025June 21, 2022 by Gretchen Stuppy Carlson

Making the commitment to protect this region by choosing eco-friendly travel will go a long way in protecting this beautiful place.

Categories Sustainable Travel and Responsible Tourism Tags America, Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Travel
Sustainable Travel Guide to Monterey County

Sustainable Travel Guide to Monterey County, California

October 21, 2023March 19, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

If you are planning a trip to this part of Caifornia and wish to travel sustainably, this guide to Monterey County will help you have a wonderful time!

Categories Sustainable Travel and Responsible Tourism Tags America, Ethics, Lifestyle, Travel
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The Green City: 5 Ways to Make Your City More Sustainable

December 8, 2025January 15, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

What defines the green city of today? We explore the most sustainable cities in the U.S., and how you can make your local neighbourhod more eco-friendly.

Categories Sustainability Facts, Data and Statistics Tags America, Carbon, Environment, Lifestyle, Sustainability
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Reflections on Covid: The Experience of a Vaccination Clinic Volunteer

October 22, 2023March 15, 2021 by Brett Stadelmann

A vaccination clinic volunteer shares the experience of living and working in a state where public sentiment frequently opposes government interference.

Categories Environmental Crises, Risk and Resilience Tags America, Covid-19, Crises, Health, Politics
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Diana Ganem

December 16, 2025January 22, 2021 by Brett Stadelmann

She’s the founder of “Nightswim”, a sustainable leisurewear brand based in Los Angeles and Costa Rica that is dedicated to the rights of consumers, workers, and the environment.

Categories Interviews With Sustainability Changemakers Tags America, Fashion, Lifestyle

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