Green, green, green - today green is the new "black." Are you interested in participating in the green movement but are restricted because of financial limitations? While the US-GBC estimates a 2-7% increase in materials costs on average for "building green" there are lots and lots of ways to be green either completely free of charge or very, very cheaply.
Global Warming and You
Global warming is getting a lot of press these days and the underlying message is we have a very urgent problem, and that action needs to be taken yesterday. In the United States it seems the message has yet to effectively resonate. While the western states are jumping ahead in regards to climate change it seems like a relative drop in the bucket when reviewing the larger issue.10 Simple Actions that Reduce Your Environmental Impact
There is a big difference between knowing how to live green and actually living green. Being green isn't always easy and it isn't always cheap but the world you live in becomes a better place for your efforts.The Impact of Locally Grown Seasonal Produce on Your Carbon Footprint
Choosing to eat locally grown, seasonal produce can significantly reduce your carbon footprint. This simple dietary change not only benefits the environment but also supports local farmers and provides fresher, more nutritious food options. In this article, we delve into the environmental impact of our food choices, the benefits of eating locally and seasonally, and provide practical tips for incorporating these habits into your daily life.