Did you already know that recycling only one pound of plastic #1 (additionally labeled PET or PETE) saves 22.9 kilowatt-hours of power and 47.4 kilos
Tag: Inspire & Motivate
Earth911 Inspiration: We Have No Excuse for Not Doing Much …
Today’s quote is from South African human rights activist and recipient of the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize, Archbishop Desmond Tutu. He wrote, “Twenty-five years in
Free Yourself From Single-Use Plastic in July
Plastic Free July begins as we speak. Even in the event you solely cut back your reliance on single-use plastics this month, it’s a chance
Earth911 Quiz #53: Recycle Motor Oil the Right Way
Everyday recycling takes just a little further time — and can till the businesses that make what we purchase combine recycling into their product life
Maven Moment: Bathing Suits
When my grandmother Jennie was a younger woman within the early Twenties, it wasn’t widespread for younger girls to personal a washing go well with
We Earthlings: The Average Commute Produces 23.05 Lbs. of CO2
The common commute within the United States produces greater than 23 kilos of carbon dioxide. Reduce your transportation carbon footprint by biking, strolling, carpooling, or
The Leaked IPCC Report Spells Out Disaster: What To Do Now
The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on the state and future impacts from international warming was leaked final week. As report
Earth911 Inspiration: Earth Is Worth Fighting For
Today’s quote is from American writer Ernest Hemingway. In his novel For Whom the Bell Tolls he wrote, “The world is a nice place and definitely
Good, Better, Best — Reducing Textile Waste
This is the fourth in a series of articles offering choices for lowering the quantity of the most typical supplies in family waste. Fabric looks
Maven Moment: Sustainability Lessons From WWII
The Fourth of July is true across the nook, and this vacation places me in thoughts of Grandma Jennie. She was very patriotic. Many of
