Shark fins are now being regulated
Every year, approximately 75 million sharks are killed for their fins. The process is cruel, with the sharks fins being cut off while it is still alive, before the living … Read More
NY Bond Act is Big News for Climate
This past November, New Yorkers overwhelmingly voted for a new bond that would benefit clean air, clean water, and green innovations. The new bond is one of the biggest in … Read More
Climate Change Makes Mountain Gorillas Drink More
Climate change means that the environment many animals have adapted to is changing. Our world is getting warmer, and that means changes in temperature, rainfall, and weather patterns. This means … Read More
10 Ideas for a Green New Year in 2023
Conduct a Waste Audit Most of the time we’re not really aware of how much waste we produce. Trash goes into the trash can, is set at the curb on … Read More
Review of Cranky Uncle vs. Climate Change
Have you ever put something in your cart and forgot about it, only to accidentally order it later? I’m a big fan of Abe Books for things my library does … Read More
Review of the Epson EcoTank Printer ET-2803
In 2019, I abruptly found myself as my son’s teacher due to Covid-19. His success at academics when not being forced to deal with the pressures of school lead me … Read More
California’s Trees Can’t Keep Up With Fires
California is deeply invested in reducing its carbon emissions, with expansive goals that include reducing it’s carbon emissions to 80% of 1990 levels by 2050. A critical part of this … Read More
Are Wax Wraps any Good?
This year my extended family gifted me with several zero waste products I’ve never had before. One of these gifts included bees wax wraps, which are squares of cloth coated … Read More
A Groomer’s Guide to Pet Shampoo Bars
If you’re trying to be as sustainable as possible, that goal has probably filtered into every aspect of your life. Our pets can have a greener paw print too, and … Read More