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Sustainability is more important than ever. In this section we’ll consider how you can be more sustainable in your every day lifestyle, including topics such as zero waste living and reducing your carbon footprint as well as what changes those of you looking to make a drastic shift, such as living off the grid, can take.

Although some of the hugely impactful sustainable lifestyle changes such as recycling and cutting littering many people are already making, we’ll consider what further steps we could all make that will save the planet, such as:

  • Reducing water usage
  • Having a sustainable diet
  • Growing a garden
  • Reducing energy usage
  • Installing renewable energy at-home
  • And more!

Latest Posts

The Gas vs Electric Cars Debate That’s Conquering the Road

Sep 23, 2025 - Jane Marsh

The gas vs electric cars debate is heating up as more consumers, automakers and policymakers…

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What is Sustainable Finance, and How Can You Participate?

Sep 4, 2025 - Steve Russell

Sustainable finance aligns everyday money with climate and social goals while pursuing returns. It treats…

Minimizing Your E-Bike Environmental Impact

Sep 2, 2025 - Grace Waters

E-bikes are greener than cars, but still have manufacturing-related emissions. Learn how to minimize their impact.

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How to Compost Leaves: A Practical Guide for Eco-Friendly Gardens

Aug 26, 2025 - Jane Marsh

Every Fall, neighborhood yards fill up with crisp autumn leaves. It’s a beautiful sight, but…

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How to Stop Deforestation: A Guide for Forest Stewardship

Aug 14, 2025 - Steve Russell

The world cannot have social and economic well-being without a healthy environment. Forests, in particular,…

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Mushroom Leather to Algae Plastic: 12 Wild Plant-Based Trends You Need to Know

Aug 12, 2025 - Grace Waters

Whether you’re eating an innovative meat replacement or wearing a faux leather jacket, plant-based trends…

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The Clean Skincare Brands You Can Actually Trust

Aug 8, 2025 - Jane Marsh

Walk down any skincare aisle, and shelves will be lined with products labeled as clean…

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Sustainable College Campuses: Which Ones Stand Out and Why?

Aug 5, 2025 - Jane Marsh

Higher education has taken a keen interest in the environment, with sustainable college campuses prioritizing…

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20 Practical, Sustainable Gifts the Earth Would Love

Jul 31, 2025 - Jane Marsh

Every eco-friendly activist has a stainless steel water bottle and about 1,000 canvas tote bags.…

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Lasagna Gardening: The Lazy Gardener’s Secret Weapon Explained

Jul 29, 2025 - Steve Russell

If there’s a cultivation method perfect for green thumbs who want to check off more…

Applying the Circular Economy Definition to Your Life

Jul 24, 2025 - Steve Russell

You’ve heard the circular economy definition, but how can you embody the ideals?

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Immersive Experiences: Tips for Improving Their Sustainability

Jul 17, 2025 - Jane Marsh

Can immersive tech be both cutting-edge and eco-conscious? Explore how sustainability and innovation can go hand in hand.