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Ecology

coffee beans at a roastery, 5 Trusted Certifications to Shop Ethically and Sustainably

5 Trusted Certifications to Shop Ethically and Sustainably

October 21, 2023October 13, 2022 by Melanie Manard

In this article, we study the most reputable certifications for sustainable and ethical shopping and help you navigate through them.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Climate, Ecology, Environment, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability
Rainwater Irrigation System: water sprinkling onto green foliage

A Rainwater Irrigation System for Your Eco-Friendly Garden

October 21, 2023September 26, 2022 by Lena Milton

The Power of Natural Irrigation: We explore 4 methods to use rainwater irrigation to help create a Water-Conscious Garden in these times of unpredictability.

Categories Ecology Tags Climate, Ecology, Environment, Gardening, Lifestyle
two girls watering a garden bed, exemplary of kids sustainability

Sustainability for Kids: Inspiring Future Generations

October 21, 2023August 14, 2022 by Amanda Windstead

Today’s children will become tomorrow’s leaders, so we need to start instilling eco-friendly values in them at an early age.

Categories Sustainable Living Tags Ecology, Environment, Lifestyle, Sustainability
Photo of the whole Earth from space: Green Home Renovations: Facts, Figures, and the Future

Green Home Renovations: Facts, Figures, and the Future

June 26, 2024July 31, 2022 by Kristin Shuff

More and more people are looking to invest in green home renovations, recognizing the environmental advantages, and also the family health benefits.

Categories Ecology Tags Architecture, Design, Ecology, Lifestyle, Sustainability
Sustainable Tourism Norway: humpback whale tail above the water

Sustainable Tourism Norway: Experience the Flora & Fauna

October 21, 2023July 28, 2022 by Niels Thomas

Your Guide to Experience Sustainable Flora & Fauna Tourism In Northern Norway

Categories Travel Tags Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Europe, Lifestyle, Travel
Planning a sustainable beach trip: trees and plants at the beach

Sustainable Beach Trip Tips: How to be Eco-Friendly at the Beach

October 21, 2023July 28, 2022 by Sammy Travis

With these tips for planning a sustainable beach trip, you can do your part to protect this essential part of our natural environment for generations to come.

Categories Waste Tags Ecology, Environment, Lifestyle, Sustainability, Travel, Waste
A Sustainable T-Shirt: Addressing the Environmental Effects - Girl with orange t-shirt on beach

The Ethical and Environmental Need for a Sustainable T-Shirt

December 13, 2025July 20, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

The story of an everyday t-shirt doesn’t have to be a bleak one, we can change this story, we can make it the story of a sustainable t-shirt.

Categories Waste Tags Ecology, Environment, Fashion, Lifestyle, Plastic, Waste
Campbell Ritchie, a makeup artist, at work

A Makeup Artist who Considers Our Health and the Environment

October 21, 2023July 15, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

Celebrity makeup artist Campbell Ritchie is proof that we don’t need to compromise our values, our skin’s health, or the planet to feel beautiful.

Categories Ecology Tags Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics, Waste
BlueWaveID app on googleplay and app store

BlueWaveID: The App That Identifies Cetaceans

October 21, 2023July 7, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

Called BlueWaveID, this app records and stores cetacean information, and allows the collection of data related to sightings in real-time through dynamic forms.

Categories Ecology Tags Business, Ecology, Environment, Oceans, Sustainability
US National Parks Have Altered due to Climate Change: Zion National Park

The US National Parks and Climate Change: 3 Important Facts

October 21, 2023June 18, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

What effect is climate change having on the condition and longevity of the National Parks? We take a look.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Climate, Ecology, Environment, Lifestyle, Travel
Why and How to Save Seeds: a plate full of seeds saved from the garden

Why We Should Save Seeds of Heirloom Edible Varieties

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

If you want to grow healthier fruits and vegetables, aid our rich agricultural heritage, and help maintain genetic diversity, what can you do? Save Seeds!

Categories Ecology Tags Agriculture, Ecology, Gardening, Organic food
How to Attract Bees to Your Garden: Bee on pink flower

How to Attract Bees to Your Garden, and Why It’s Important

December 9, 2025May 6, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

A Comprehensive Guide on Why and How to Attract Bees to Your Garden

Categories Garden Tags Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Gardening, Lifestyle, Organic
Global Recycling: The Environmental Impact and The Future

Global Recycling: The Environmental Impact and The Future

December 27, 2024April 25, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

Preventing pollution and improving public health are only some of the benefits of global recycling. It also creates employment, saves money, and reduces waste.

Categories Waste Tags Ecology, Plastic, Pollution, Recycling, Sustainability, Waste
denim weight of jeans

The Denim Weight of Jeans: A Clear and Simple Guide

August 31, 2024April 24, 2022 by Ellen Rubin

Guide to the Denim Weight of Jeans: Light-, mid-, or heavy-weight denim combine to create a unique fabric that will be beloved, durable, and wearable.

Categories Fashion Tags Design, Ecology, Ellen Rubin, Fashion, Lifestyle
Humands and Animal Migration: bird flying over city

Humans and Animal Migration: A Complex and Interwoven Issue

December 12, 2025April 20, 2022 by Amanda Winstead

Our impact on animal migration: Though it may be hard to imagine, even small changes to farmland and urban areas can have consequences for migratory animals.

Categories Ecology Tags Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Planetary boundaries, Waste
Done by Matea Artisan Maker of Slow Fashion Shoes, Matea Gluscevic

Slow Fashion Shoes: An Interview With Matea Gluscevic

October 21, 2023April 16, 2022 by Christie Johnson

An interview with Matea Gluscevic, the artisan shoemaker behind Done by Matea’s inspiring slow fashion shoes range.

Categories Interview Tags Christie Johnson, Ecology, Fashion, Lifestyle, Politics, Waste
bio regenerative agriculture

What is Regenerative Agriculture? A Comprehensive Guide

September 16, 2024March 21, 2022 by Ben Hardman

Why Regenerative Agriculture Can Benefit The Soil, Ecosystems & The Atmosphere

Categories Ecology Tags Agriculture, Ecology, Environment, Organic farming, Regenerative Agriculture
An Eco Friendly Fire Pit

How to Manage an Eco Friendly Fire Pit: Plus 5 Green Tips

October 21, 2023March 20, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

Staying environmentally conscious while you enjoy an eco friendly fire pit will help you reduce any negative impacts you may have on the Earth.

Categories Sustainable Living Tags Ecology, Environment, Lifestyle, Pollution, Sustainability, Waste
Sustainable Dog Food: Puppy at picnic

Sustainable Dog Food: 15 Tips To Ethically Feed Your Puppy

December 17, 2025March 18, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

Sustainable dog food is made to be environmentally friendly and healthy for dogs. It can be made with fruits, vegetables, specific meats and whole grains.

Categories Sustainable Living Tags Carbon, Ecology, Lifestyle, Sustainability
Sustainable Clothing Materials: Shadows of plants on fabric

Sustainable Clothing Materials: A Comprehensive Guide

October 21, 2023March 16, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

What are the most sustainable clothing materials? Hemp and natural (undyed) linen are up there. However, the definite answer is… it’s complicated.

Categories Fashion Tags Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Sustainability, Waste
How Data Science Helps Regenerative Agriculture: Man waling through coffee plantation in lush forest

How Data Science Helps Regenerative Agriculture

December 17, 2025March 13, 2022 by Chatty Garrate

The agriculture sector is one of the primary forces for climate change. The solution to this problem is two things: regenerative agriculture and data science.

Categories Ecology Tags Agriculture, Climate, Ecology, Environment, Organic farming, Regenerative Agriculture, Waste
vertical farming

Vertical Farming: Potential to Provide Food Security Into The Future

December 4, 2025March 3, 2022 by Christina De La Rocha

Let’s start vertical farming, instead of horizontal. Let’s change where we grow things, using walls, pillars, and sides of buildings, including sidescrapers

Categories Ecology Tags Agriculture, Ecology, Environment, Sustainability
Ecological Collapse: A calving glacier. Witness to global warming.

Can Humanity Survive an Ecological Collapse?

October 22, 2023February 24, 2022 by Victoria Safarian

The survival of humanity depends on them, but what happens when the world’s ecosystems weaken beyond repair?

Categories Ecology Tags Climate, Ecology, Environment, Ethics
How to Store Green Coffee Beans

Tips and Tricks for How to Store Green Coffee Beans

September 28, 2025February 22, 2022 by Raymond Cromwell

Outside of harvesting, picking, and plucking – one must also have a solution to store green coffee beans as it will help enhance the aroma and final taste.

Categories Kitchen Tags Blush, Ecology, Lifestyle, Organic farming, Waste
Drones and Sustainability

Drones and Sustainability: Protecting The Environment

October 22, 2023February 21, 2022 by James Rennie

Drones can support environmental sustainability, and professionals can help increase awareness regarding such earth-friendly applications.

Categories Innovation Tags Agriculture, Ecology, Environment, Lifestyle
shoes for biodiversity

Shoes for Biodiversity and Climate: Scientifically Designed

October 22, 2023February 19, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

‘aspect climate projects’ is on a mission to inspire change in the footwear industry, and better shoes for biodiversity and the environment.

Categories Ecology Tags Ecology, Ethics, Fashion, Lifestyle, Sustainability
plantable wedding invitations

5 Reasons We Should All Get Plantable Wedding Invitations

October 22, 2023February 18, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

Most are made from virgin paper and use many harmful compounds. It just doesn’t seem right. Here is one answer: Eco-friendly plantable wedding invitations!

Categories Innovation Tags Ecology, Environment, Lifestyle, Sustainability, Waste
Textile Recycling: leaves made from textilesTextile Recycling: leaves made from textiles

Why Textile Recycling Is Important: The Green Fashion Cycle

September 28, 2025February 17, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

The fashion industry is responsible for a huge amount of waste and ecological damage. Find out why textile recycling is critical for the planet.

Categories Fashion Tags Blush, Ecology, Ethics, Fashion, Lifestyle, Sustainability
Eco-Friendly Ways to Travel

12 Eco-Friendly Ways to Travel & See the World Sustainably

October 22, 2023February 11, 2022 by Marie and Eric

Your smallest actions can have the biggest impact. This is very much true when searching for ways to travel more sustainably.

Categories Travel Tags Ecology, Environment, Lifestyle, Plastic, Travel
Sustainable Agriculture: gloved hands managing seedling plants

Sustainable Agriculture: The Environmental Impact of Farming

December 4, 2025February 9, 2022 by Ana Yong

Many farmers around the world are moving towards environment care, while producing enough food to meet current demands.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Ana Yong, Climate, Ecology, Ethics, Organic farming, Organic standards
sugar cane water waste

Minimizing Water Waste in the New Year: 4 Simple Tips

October 22, 2023January 8, 2022 by Jane Marsh

It’s is a perfect goal if you’re looking for a simple way to become more sustainable, as water is one of the most precious resources on Earth.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Ecology, Environment, Lifestyle, Waste
hydroponic coffee

An Argument for Hydroponic Coffee

October 22, 2023January 2, 2022 by Ricky Bourke

Coffee is also facing a decline in production, especially as a result of climate change. Hydroponic coffee may form a viable part of the solution.

Categories Ecology Tags Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle
A Review of Beauty By Earth

A Review of Beauty By Earth: Clean & Fresh Beauty

December 17, 2025December 27, 2021 by Ellen Rubin

Let’s be honest…beauty products are a way to indulge and treat ourselves. They a luxurious way to pamper and show self-love.

Categories Brand Guides Category Tags Ecology, Ellen Rubin, Ethics, Lifestyle, Sustainability
linen sheets

Linen Sheets Review: West Elm and Sijo

October 22, 2023December 23, 2021 by Ellen Rubin

I have slept on cotton percale sheets my whole life and never really thought about sleeping on anything different until only recently.

Categories Brand Guides Category Tags Ecology, Ellen Rubin, Lifestyle, Sustainability
The Environmental Benefits of Home Gardening

The Efficiency of Home Gardens Compared to Industrial Farms

September 28, 2025December 18, 2021 by David G. Fisher

I’d been gardening off and on ever since I was about ten. That inner drive to grow resumed in earnest when I moved from Hawaii to Fairfield, Iowa.

Categories Garden Tags Blush, Ecology, Environment, Lifestyle, Sustainability
sustainable fishing

Can Commercial Fishing be Sustainable?

December 8, 2025December 5, 2021 by Brett Stadelmann

It’s a complex question that involves marine ecosystems and government regulations, and it should concern us all.

Categories Politics Tags Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Waste
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