By Jenni C Everyone has been hearing all the talk lately about the state of the environment. We hear about climate change, pollution, disease, oil spills, pesticides on our plates and the imminent demise of the planet! It all sounds so big and scary that most people feel they couldn’t possibly make a difference in [...]

By Zach Hussion Today is the first official day of summer! The weather is nicer, the vegetables are fresher, and every upstate New Yorker is ecstatic they don’t need to turn on their heat for a few months. It’s so much easier to live green in the summer time, so here are some quick tips [...]

By Tommy Moon Nowadays it is easy to conceptualize the earth as a mass of depleting resources. As populations grow and natural resources narrow, concerns over sustainability become more prominent. Within our everyday lives it is often easy to overlook larger environmental issues. Just dealing with our own problems is daunting, so adding the weight [...]

By Peter A Philips Society is now more than ever conscious about the effect we are having on the environment. It is therefore up to businesses to embrace best eco-friendly practices and look to the future. Here, we’ve listed some easy eco-friendly processes to implement to make your business more environmentally friendly. From embracing reusable [...]

By Adrian Desbarats I am all for eco friendly clothing. Eco friendly and fair trade clothing is important as it helps protect peoples rights, the environment and our personal health. But what do we do when our clothing, eco or not, has reached the end of its life? According to the EPA, approximately 12.7 million [...]