Saya Ameli had always imagined composting to be a messy process, and for the Black Earth Compost facility to be no different. To her surprise, the …
The importance of accurate end-of-life labeling
Even though there may be risk associated with inaccurate claims, we also know that there is high reward for accurate recycling and composting claims …
UL Master plan focused on sustainability
The Sustainability Strategic Plan is UL Lafayette’s first comprehensive statement of environmental objectives. It enumerates goals through 2021 that …
Native American farmers plan moves to global market, greater sustainability
Posted Aug 14, 2018, 1:15 pm. Tayler Brown Cronkite News. Thirty miles south of Phoenix, green fields of alfalfa and pima cotton stretch toward a …
Study: Climate change hinders summer fun on Lake Erie
Increased water quality problems tied to global climate change are affecting the way people fish, boat, and swim on Lake Erie, according to a paper …
News Clip Linked Coal to Climate Change — 106 Years Ago Today
A note published in a New Zealand paper 106 years ago today (Aug. 14) predicted the Earth’s temperature would rise because of 7 billion tons of …
Santa Barbara’s Compost Gap
Whenever an environmentally minded friend visits my tiny kitchen, I get the same question: “Um, where’s your compost?” It’s a reasonable inquiry.
Climate Change Affected Husbandry, Butchering in Ancient Turkey
A globe-changing climate event triggered at the opposite end of the Earth forced the settlers to raise different cattle, get more exacting with their …
Trees and climate change: Faster growth, lighter wood
Trees are growing more rapidly due to climate change. This sounds like good news. After all, this means that trees are storing more carbon dioxide …
Sustainability: Solving the Meat and Dairy Pollution Problem
However, it could take a sense of corporate responsibility from the producers combined with personal responsibility on the consumer end. Corporate …