Living sustainably isn’t solely for homeowners these days; whether you own, rent a house, or live in an apartment, there are several things you can do to create a more eco-friendly lifestyle.
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22 Activities to Try in 2022
To celebrate the new year, try a few activities from our list to learn more about environmental topics and support local businesses. These activities are sorted into effort levels, ranging from low, moderate, and high.
Thoughtful Tourism Series IV: Travelling Mindfully
We have spent the last few blog posts dissecting the ins and outs of travel. Now, we bring together everything so that we can travel more mindfully and make choices that will benefit the planet, ourselves, and other communities. Here are a few key takeaways that we hope you keep in mind when planning your next trip.
Thoughtful Tourism Series III: Our Travel Choices
You have carefully weighed the pros and cons and have decided that you will take a vacation. Will you use a remote destination or a cruise? Will you stay at an Airbnb or a hotel? Every choice you make on your trip has an impact on this planet.
Thoughtful Tourism Series II: The Bright Side to Traveling
This week, we get to look on the bright side. There are many ways that travel is sustainable and has significant value in many places around the world. Let’s dive in to the positives of travel.
Thoughtful Tourism Series I: Travels & Tribulations
For many of us, we love to travel and go on vacation, escaping the stress of our jobs and everyday life, especially during Covid. But can traveling really be sustainable? In this post we will explore the reasons traveling is not a sustainable practice.
Sustainable Sustenance Series IV: Benefits of Eating for the Planet
Now that you know how and why to eat sustainably by reducing animal products in your diet and focusing on buying local, let’s talk about all of the benefits of making this important change!
Sustainable Sustenance Series Part III: Sustainable Eating Action
Now that you are (hopefully!) on-board with eating plant based, let’s talk about how exactly to tackle this lifestyle change. Here are some of our best tips on how to eat more sustainably on the regular.
Sustainable Sustenance Series II: Busting Myths on Plant-Based Diets
The most sustainable diet is a plant-based diet, meaning a diet based on plants and little or no animal products. There are common misconceptions about undertaking a plant-based diet, especially here in America’s DairyLand! If you are committed to eating more sustainably but have concerns, here are some things that should not hold you back!
Sustainable Sustenance Series I: Eat for the Planet
Let’s talk food! Food has the ability to bring people together, transform your mood, and literally sustain life. Unfortunately, the way we currently grow, distribute, and consume food is not sustainable for the health of the planet or for ourselves. Over the next three weeks, we will tackle how to eat sustainably, including challenging the biggest myths and hurdles people face when trying to change eating habits