The sustainable living movement has progressed beyond mere buzzwords. Has become a practical choice that benefits our environment and our finances. With the advent of innovative solar technology, adopting a sustainable lifestyle is now more accessible and effective than ever. From smart solar chargers to comprehensive home solutions, these devices are changing the way we…
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The trend to far-right governments is occurring around the world, but the trend is not irreversible. Here are some ideas on how to reverse it. “Not a Done Deal”: The Far-Right Trend and How to Reverse It https://www.greeneuropeanjournal.eu/not-a-done-deal-the-far-right-trend-and-how-to-reverse-it For resources to resist the far-right trend in the US, check out our growing RESISTANCE HUB Related…
“Biocultural diversity speaks to healing the conceptual divide between nature and culture — reminding us that Indigenous and local languages and ways of being, knowing, and living emerge from place. So it is not a coincidence that language loss and cultural diversity loss are occurring alongside biodiversity loss — they are deeply entangled, and being…
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Kenya is dedicated to planting 15 billion trees by 2032, enough to restore 30 percent of its land to a tree cover, and it’s tapping into the goodwill and participation of its citizens to get it done. Jazamiti: Kenya’s Digital Leap Towards 15 Billion New Trees https://en.reset.org/jazamiti-kenyas-digital-leap-towards-15-billion-new-trees/ Related Reading
The economic advantages of switching from fossil fuel to renewable energy sources are undeniable and multiplying. Renewable energy costs less, offers greater energy security, is subject to far less market volatility, is reliable, and it doesn’t pollute as much. Since there are no valid economic arguments against rapidly shifting to cleaner energy sources, the question…
Getting our homes and workplaces to be energy efficient has major benefits, but not when it is done one window at a time. Retrofitting entire buildings to be more energy efficient not only could drastically reduce emissions, it also could make residents healthier, more comfortable and more financially secure. The great green building makeover https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/society/2024/how-do-deep-retrofits-make-buildings-greener…
Chocolate is loved for its sweetness and comfort, but the industry has serious issues. Child labor, deforestation, and low pay for small farmers are big problems. Choosing fair trade chocolate helps create a better world and supports ethical practices. It’s not just about enjoying chocolate; it’s about the impact behind it. Making thoughtful choices can…
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“Americans stepped up to do something about dying bees. But what if all those backyard colonies are making the problem worse? In Buzzkill’s premiere episode, we take an in-depth look at whether raising domesticated bees, especially in cities, is harming the wild species we need to preserve biodiversity.” MORE INFO: https://thefern.org/podcast/buzzkill-episode-1-save-which-bees/ Related Reading
As the demand for renewable energy options rises, new hybrid systems combining renewable sources have become a big changer. One such system is the solar-biomass system, where the best of both solar and biomass energy is utilized to produce a dependable and efficient community energy solution. To know how much you can save switching to…
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