by Julanne Sausser | Jul 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Most of us thought of fireworks and picnics as we turned the calendar this week, but July is not just for celebrating the Fourth. It is also the start of Plastic Free July! For the past 13 years, the Plastic Free Foundation has promoted a global focus on reducing...
by Julanne Sausser | Jun 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
“Growing affluence across the developing world means that more and more consumers are opting for new stuff,” writes Adam Minter in his book Secondhand: Travels in the New Global Garage Sale (Bloomsbury USA, 320 pages). A diverse, multi-billion-dollar industry is...
by Julanne Sausser | Jun 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Ever wonder what it takes to write a book encouraging a “green” lifestyle? Read on! Last week, we reviewed Christine Liu’s book, Sustainable Home: Practical Projects, Tips and Advice for Maintaining a More Eco-Friendly Household (White Lion...
by Julanne Sausser | Jun 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
In her book, Sustainable Home: Practical Projects, Tips and Advice for Maintaining a More Eco-Friendly Household (White Lion Publishing, 160 pages), Christine Liu invites the reader to join her on her rewarding yet “complex journey of continuous learning,...
by Julanne Sausser | May 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
Today, global plastic consumption mirrors the upward trajectory of worldwide GDP growth. As a result, the crisis of plastic waste is not just a concern, it’s an urgent call to action. Annually, a staggering 460 million tons of plastics flood the market,...
by Julanne Sausser | May 21, 2024 | Uncategorized
While not technically the start of summer, Memorial Day weekend is its official kickoff! Summer is the time to fire up our barbeques, put on sunscreen, and get out the picnic supplies. Just be sure to stay green while enjoying time with friends and family. It’s easy...
