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An In-Depth Look At Greenwashing: A typical tourist destination among green, rolling hills.

An In-Depth Look At Greenwashing… And Its Consequences

October 21, 2023October 22, 2022 by Marina Vassilopoulos

We look at Greenwashing. As global warming continues amidst an energy crisis, the terminology has never been more important to understand – and avoid. 

Categories Climate Tags Climate, Environment, Ethics, Politics, Pollution, Sustainability
Sustainable Plumbing: faucet dripping

Sustainable Plumbing: Strategies to Reduce Home Water Waste

September 19, 2025October 20, 2022 by Lilly Miller

There are several changes you can make at home in order to reduce your impact on the environment. Here are some simple sustainable plumbing ideas.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Environment, Lifestyle, Pollution, Sustainability, Waste
How to Shift to a Minimalist Mindset: Ferns and a flower up close

How to Shift to a Minimalist Mindset: 5 Simple Steps

October 21, 2023October 15, 2022 by Cora Gold

A minimalist mindset values time and love over money and material goods, seeking to declutter your home and mind to satisfy your needs more economically.

Categories Sustainable Living Tags Environment, Lifestyle, Minimalism, Sustainability, Waste
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
Conscious Shopping: Masked man in grocery store inspecting shelved items, Healthy living in background

Conscious Shopping: Are Millennials Shopping Consciously?

January 7, 2026October 8, 2022 by Olivia Mitchell

There’s plenty of buzz out there about the need to engage in eco-conscious shopping, but how many people are actually doing it?

Categories General Tags Ethics, Lifestyle, Plastic, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Sustainable Decor: A small white house in autumn

6 Sustainable Decor Tips for Your New Home

December 11, 2025September 21, 2022 by Andi Croft

Sustainable decor will be a breeze with these simple tips. With some quick and easy adjustments, your home can look good and feel good in more ways than one.

Categories Sustainable Living Tags Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Plastic, Sustainability, Waste
Can the Shipping Industry Achieve Carbon Zero? A large freight vessel out at sea at dawn

Can the Shipping Industry Achieve Carbon Zero?

October 21, 2023September 18, 2022 by Jane Marsh

The shipping industry contributes to global warming and climate change. Here’s a look at if it could achieve net-zero emissions in the next couple of decades.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Business, Carbon, Environment, Ethics, Pollution, Sustainability, Waste
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 Travel Tags America, Environment, Lifestyle, Sustainability, Waste
TEFL Teaching class seen through a window

How to Make Your TEFL Teaching Environmentally Conscious

October 21, 2023September 15, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

Want to teach English while caring for the planet? Here are some tips on how to make your TEFL teaching more environmentally conscious.

Categories Travel Tags Education, Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability
A man looking at the northern lights over Reine, Lofoten islands, Norway

Visit Lofoten Islands Sustainably with 4 Green Travel Tips

October 21, 2023September 12, 2022 by Niels Thomas

The Lofoten Islands are a sight to behold with the distinct and varied topography, including hills, beaches, crystal clear waters, and more.

Categories Travel Tags Environment, Europe, Lifestyle, Pollution, Sustainability
Gifts for a Minimalist: a woman buying vegetables at a market

How to Pick Out Gifts for a Minimalist: 5 Helpful Tips

October 30, 2024September 4, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

We break down the various types of minimalism and share tips on how to pick out gifts for a minimalist that will fill their heart but not their home.

Categories Sustainable Living Tags Environment, Lifestyle, Minimalism, Sustainability, Waste
Your Guide to Sustainable Travel in Vietnam: woman with hands raised standing on boulder

Your Guide to Sustainable Travel in Vietnam

October 21, 2023September 3, 2022 by Kat Smith

What can you do to make your trip to Vietnam as sustainable as possible? These 5 tips are sure to help you make your trip as eco-friendly as possible.

Categories Travel Tags Asia, Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Pollution, Sustainability, Travel
How to Move House Sustainably: moving truck

How to Move House Sustainably: 8 Eco-Friendly Tips

November 11, 2025August 30, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

Tips to move house sustainably include knowing what is recyclable and reusable, using environmentally friendly packing materials, and more.

Categories Sustainable Living Tags Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Sustainability, Waste
7 Carbon-Negative and Eco-Friendly Building Materials

7 Carbon-Negative and Eco-Friendly Building Materials

October 21, 2023August 27, 2022 by Leslie Rivera

A Round-up of Carbon-Negative and Eco-Friendly Building Materials for Your Next Home Upgrade

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Carbon, Environment, Sustainability, Waste
Earth Breeze Review: Laundry Detergent

Earth Breeze Review: Eco-Responsible Cleaning Products

December 9, 2025August 26, 2022 by Ellen Rubin

A review of Earth Breeze, and their eco-responsible Laundry Detergent, Hope Cloth, Power Pebbles dishwasher tablets, and a Multi Surface Cleanser.

Categories Sustainable Living Tags Ellen Rubin, Environment, Lifestyle, Plastic, Pollution, Sustainability, Waste
tiny home by the ocean

Are Tiny Homes as Sustainable as they Seem?

December 13, 2025August 24, 2022 by Jane Marsh

Are tiny homes sustainable? Going smaller won’t necessarily equate to a more eco-friendly lifestyle unless you take a few additional steps.

Categories Sustainable Living Tags Lifestyle, Sustainability
Tangle Sustainable Dog Lead: Pet Products as a Solution to the Ghost Net Problem

Tangle: Pet Products as a Solution to the Ghost Net Problem

October 21, 2023August 23, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

In an attempt to help address the Ghost Net problem, Tangle is recycling end-of-life fishing nets into new, long-lasting pet products, and sustainable dog leads.

Categories Waste Tags Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Plastic, Sustainability, Waste
Eco-Friendly Jewelry: handmade pearl neckalce up close

Eco-Friendly Jewelry Guide: How to Choose Sustainable Metals and Gems

June 25, 2026August 20, 2022 by Tess DiNapoli

Learn what makes jewelry eco-friendly, including recycled metals, vintage pieces, ethical gemstones, lab-grown diamonds, certifications, packaging, and greenwashing red flags.

Categories Fashion Tags Environment, Ethics, Fashion, Lifestyle, Sustainability
How to Shop More Sustainably: woman in mask shopping for clothes

How to Shop More Sustainably and Environmentally for Clothes

December 9, 2025August 19, 2022 by Lilly Miller

Tips to Shop More Sustainably and in Environmentally Conscious Ways, When Working on your Wardrobe

Categories Fashion Tags Ethics, Lifestyle, Sustainability, Waste
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
Climate Change and Real Estate: Expected annual losses by state

Climate Change and Real Estate: Report on Areas in the U.S.

October 21, 2023August 12, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

This Report Examines the Most Dangerous and Safest Areas for Real Estate Ownsership and Investment, Including Maps

Categories Climate Tags Business, Climate, Crises, Environment, Lifestyle, Sustainability
The Global Lack of Classrooms: Thinking Huts 3d printed school sign

The Global Lack of Classrooms, and a Sustainable Solution

December 13, 2025August 9, 2022 by Maggie Grout

As the global education gap grows, and the global lack of classrooms widens, Thinking Huts tackles the crisis head-on with sustainable 3D printed schools.

Categories Equality Tags Education, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Sustainability
Eco-Friendly Renting: brick walled apartment interior

Eco-Friendly Renting: 10 Sustainable Tips for your Apartment

December 13, 2025August 7, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

These tips can help improve your rental space in a sustainable way. Eco-friendly renting can save moeny, with the worthwhile goal of a better environment.

Categories Sustainable Living Tags Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Sustainability, Waste
going plastic free with reusable, glass, and cardboard shopping bags and containers

Going Plastic Free: Environmental Benefits And 6 Techniques

December 13, 2025August 5, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

Going plastic free lifestyle isn’t as challenging as it sounds. You’ll eventually get used to avoiding certain products or finding eco-friendly versions.

Categories Sustainable Living Tags Climate, Environment, Lifestyle, Plastic, Sustainability, Waste
Climate Change and The Property Market: Risks, Opportunities. A brick building surrounded by plants and forest

Climate Change and The Property Market: Risks, Opportunities

October 21, 2023August 4, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

It is true that much has been accomplished in the property market sector in terms of sustainable designs and materials, but there is still a long way to go.

Categories Innovation Tags Architecture, Climate, Environment, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Jessi Beyer, founder of Mental Health Apparel Brand - How to Heal Co., smiling at the beach

A Thoughtful Mental Health Apparel Brand – How to Heal Co.

October 21, 2023August 1, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

Healing Yourself & The Environment: A Review of Mental Health Apparel Brand, “How to Heal Co.”, and an interview with its founder, Jessi Beyer

Categories Interview Tags Ellen Rubin, Ethics, Fashion, 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
How Do I Become Minimalist? Bare picnic tables surrouned by mountains under blue sky

How Do I Become Minimalist? 7 Essential Tips

August 29, 2024July 30, 2022 by Cora Gold

These techniques will help in your journey to become minimalist, and shift your mindset from materialism to one that supports the environment and your wallet.

Categories Sustainable Living Tags Ethics, Lifestyle, Minimalism, Plastic, Sustainability, Waste
The Best Vegan Travel Destinations in the World: A plate full of fresh veg and fruit

The Best Vegan Travel Destinations in the World

October 21, 2023July 28, 2022 by Ronie Salazar

In this article, we take a look at some of the best vegan travel destinations the world has to offer, and some of the tastiest dishes to discover when visiting.

Categories Travel Tags Environment, Lifestyle, Sustainability, Travel, Vegan, Vegetarian
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
Eco-Friendly Tourism in India: Coorg, Karnataka. Green rolling forested hills

Eco-Friendly Tourism in India: 10 Green Travel Destinations

January 23, 2024July 27, 2022 by Ruma Dey Baidya

If you’re looking for “responsible travel India”, this destinations guide to eco-friendly tourism in India explores the environmental and ethical concerns.

Categories Travel Tags Environment, Ethics, India, Lifestyle, Pollution, Sustainability, Travel
Eco-Friendly Beach Essentials: stoney beach under blue sky

Eco-Friendly Beach Essentials for Your Next Vacation

October 21, 2023July 26, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

We’ve created a simple guide so you can stay on nature’s good side, with these eco-friendly and environmentally considerate beach essentials.

Categories Travel Tags Environment, Fashion, Lifestyle, Plastic, Sustainability, Waste
Shopping Online vs in-Store: A photo of the shoreside ocean, where lot of plastic packaging ends up

Shopping Online vs in-Store: Which is More Eco-Friendly?

June 24, 2026July 25, 2022 by Jane Marsh

In-store may sound greener than online, but there are still plenty of environmental drawbacks. We compare the true impact of shopping online vs in-store.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Environment, Lifestyle, Plastic, Sustainability, Waste
Eco-friendly Pet Parent: homemade cat teepee

Be an Eco-friendly Pet Parent: 15 Tips for Going Green

January 7, 2026July 23, 2022 by Brett Stadelmann

Regarding eco-friendly pet care, you can do a few things to make sure your furry friend is living as green as possible. Here are a few tips to get you started.

Categories General Tags Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Plastic, Sustainability
Sustainable Grocery Shopping: fresh fruit in baskets in a local food store

A Guide to Sustainable Grocery Shopping: 6 Simple Techniques

January 7, 2026July 23, 2022 by Lilly Miller

These tips on sustainable grocery shopping can help you contribute to the environment and make this planet a better place for you and future generations.

Categories General Tags Lifestyle, Plastic, Sustainability, Waste
AI and Sustainability: Light reflected on a shop window containing Mad Max-like characters in Rome, Italy

AI and Sustainability: 8 Ways AI Can Help The Environment

October 21, 2023July 22, 2022 by Melanie Johnson

This article explores Artificial Intelligence, its environmental effects, and its promise to revolutionize today’s world.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Environment, Politics, Sustainability
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