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World Oceans Day 2025: 10 Ways I’m Giving Back

Last June, I took a walk along my favorite beach and something felt different — and not in a good way. I saw more plastic wrappers than seashells. That moment…

Evelyn Thorne June 3, 2025

Reusable water bottle, straw, sunglasses, and eco-friendly summer essentials on a picnic table in the sun

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Eco-Friendly Summer: 10 Sustainable Swaps for the Hot Season

Last summer, I started noticing just how much waste I was creating — from plastic bottles at the beach to disposable BBQ supplies. I decided to make 10 eco-friendly swaps…

Evelyn Thorne May 29, 2025

Eco-Friendly Home Makeovers

Sustainable Christmas Trees

The debate over which type of Christmas tree is the most eco-friendly has evolved substantially over the past decade. Once upon a time, the consensus among environmentally-conscious consumers was that…

Evelyn Thorne December 22, 2024

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12 Easy Tips for a Sustainable Christmas Celebration

A sustainable Christmas can significantly reduce our environmental impact and make the festive season enjoyable without contributing to waste. Let's explore these 12 eco-conscious strategies. 1. Choose a gift that…

Evelyn Thorne December 13, 2024

Eco-Friendly Home Makeovers

When and How Often to Turn Compost: A Practical Guide

Turning compost is an uncomplicated and easy way to create rich, healthy soil without relying on expensive equipment. This guide will help you understand the reasons why turning is necessary,…

Evelyn Thorne December 12, 2024

Sustainable Living

Simple Ways to Build Sustainability Into Your Everyday Life

In today's fast-paced world, the urgency for sustainable living has never been more critical. With climate change and environmental degradation looming, the choices we make can have a profound impact…

Evelyn Thorne November 28, 2024

Sustainable Living

Creating a More Sustainable Future

The Key Role of Social Equity In today's rapidly changing world, sustainability has taken center stage. As we strive for a more sustainable future, it is essential to recognize the…

Evelyn Thorne September 25, 2024

Gardening

How to Start a Compost Bin: 101

Why Should You Bother with Composting? So, you’re thinking composting might be your thing? Here’s the lowdown on why you should give it a go: Turn Scraps into Gold: Composting…

Evelyn Thorne September 1, 2024

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Sustainable Energy: Powering Our Future with the Earth in Mind

Sustainable Energy: Benefits, Types, and Future Imagine a world where our energy needs are met without harming the planet. A world where clean air, healthy ecosystems, and a stable climate are…

Archer Blythe July 11, 2024

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Sustainable Fashion: How to Choose Eco-Friendly Clothing

Let's face it: we all love finding that perfect outfit. That feeling of confidence, that boost of style, that "I've got this" attitude. But what if that feeling came with…

Evelyn Thorne July 11, 2024