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How to Start Composting in Your Own Backyard
Reducing the amount of plant waste through composting can extend the life of landfills and produce a healthy supplement to your garden without the need for f...
How Reducing Food Waste Could Ease Climate Change
The energy used to produce wasted food generates more than 3.3 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide.
6 Easy Ways To Reduce Food Waste At Home
The Environmental Action Everyone Overlooks: Five Easy Ways to Reduce Food Waste
If you’re reading this, chances are you care about the earth and try to make decisions that minimize your environmental footprint. You probably turn off the lights when you leave the house; you probably recycle; perhaps you’ve installed a low-flow showerhead, use public transportation, ride a bicycle for local errands, carry a reusable water bottle and …
Trash Tutorial: Steps to take to reduce junk mail
I’ve seen it estimated that we each spend eight months of our lifetime dealing with it. Whatever the exact figure is, I’m sure it’s
4 Easy Ways to Reduce your Carbon Footprint
There are lots of ways to reduce our carbon footprint and help save the planet. Here are four easy things you can do today!
Reducing Clutter: Stuff You Should Get Rid of Right Now
It's time to clear the clutter and get rid of unnecessary items that are only taking up space in your home. Here are five things you have laying around your home that are useless and need to go to reduce your clutter<br>Old Paint Cans<br>It's no surprise that many people have old paint cans just sitting in their garage. It's nice to have spare paint to touch up a wall, but if you haven't painted in a few years or you have…
15 easy ways to reduce food waste : TreeHugger
About a third of the planet’s food doesn’t get consumed, here’s how you can help stem the tide from farm to landfill.It appears that food waste is having its moment, not only in terms o…
How To Reduce Your Waste Footprint
Join TreePeople's Learn At Home team as they break down everything you need to know about #waste, #recycling, and how you can reduce your waste footprint! . ...
How a tire company is doing its part to recycle and reuse; Michelin’s TREC
by Derek Petersen It’s fascinating how individuals and companies continue to find creative ways to recycle and reuse. Companies will attract negative attention for not doing their part to help protect the environment—potentially risking a loss in profits due to a shrinking consumer base because of their environmental decisions. One...
Quick Home Composting Tips
From reducing your carbon footprint to making your own organic, nutrient-rich fertilizer for your garden or landscaping, composting is a great way to put food scraps and yard debris to good use. What Goes Into the Compost Pile? To maintain a healthy compost pile, make sure to alternate between adding: Dry, carbon-rich “brown” materials like…
How to Start Composting in 6 Easy Steps
We’re all about reducing waste at Hungry Harvest, which is why we started composting in our office! Now every peach pit and old coffee ground has a home. Composting was a bit intimidating at first, but we quickly learned how simple it can be! If you’re looking to reduce waste in your life, look no f
Tips for Reducing Food Waste
From buying to storing and cooking food, check out these helpful tips to reducing your food waste.
How to Help the Environment: 31 Simple Ways You Can Make a Difference
Yes, big changes are needed to help the environment, but little ones add up. These simple lifestyle choices can reduce your carbon footprint in a major way.
Benefits of recycling and how to start
Earth is our only home and we have a responsibility to protect it. One of the simplest ways to reduce strain on the environment is to recycle. According to an article on Recycling Today, 90% of businesses practice a form of recycling. Recycling is the process of breaking down and re-using materials that would otherwise …
Why Reducing Digital Waste Needs a Change in Mindset
The problem with digital is that it often drives over-consumption, rather than conservation.
Always wanted to start composting? This is how you can begin
You probably already recycle, and it’s absolutely an easy way to reduce your carbon footprint, but are there any more things you could be doing around the house to be a little bit more green?
How to Reduce Plastic Waste in Your Home
Everyone knows that the world is drowning in plastic. But cutting it out of your daily living can be easier said than done! We've put together a few simple idea
What I Learned Trawling for Trash in the Chesapeake Bay
No one knows how much garbage is lurking beneath the bay’s waters. So I went on an expedition with plastic hunters to find out.
