There are many aspects of daily living that have the power to impact the environment negatively. When taking into account every household, business and service, these factors then have the power to ...

While a day on the boat might sound fun and relaxing, environmentally conscious boaters should consider what their watercraft is doing to the ecosystem around them. Perhaps unsurprisingly, several ...

The world’s ongoing water crisis is real. One in four of the world’s largest cities is currently under water stress, and the global infrastructure for collecting, cleaning and distributing water is ...

Because the damage caused by chemical fertilizers is often long-term and cumulative, it may be wiser to consider alternative and sustainable methods of fertilizing the soil. Chemical fertilizers are ...

Street lighting plays a pivotal role in urban landscapes, ensuring safety and enabling activities around the clock. In recent times, the emergence of solar streetlights has transformed the way cities ...

There are many types of technology, like sustainable transportation technology and blockchain technology, that can be used to improve our planet. Sustainability, as defined by the United Nations, is ...

State, federal, and local leaders celebrate the transformation of a former industrial waste site into a 25-acre eco-friendly campground on the Keweenaw Waterway. State and federal officials joined ...

Although the amount of waste on our planet is estimated to increase, there are steps we can take now to change that. Waste is a global issue. From electronic devices to unused food, a lot of what is ...

When your electric bill arrives, your total energy use may look similar to last month’s. However, peak demand fees rise and fall throughout the day and shift again with the seasons, quietly driving up ...

A new workplace movement program shows that brief, targeted activity breaks can reduce discomfort, improve performance, and support long-term employee wellness. Whether you sit at a computer all day, ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently highlighted progress in waste reduction and resource conservation through its “National Recycling Strategy.” The agency credits the Bipartisan ...

The agency’s five-year delay of stricter wastewater standards for coal-fired power plants will allow ongoing releases of arsenic, mercury and other pollutants into U.S. waterways that supply drinking ...