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do i even need this

“Do I Even Need This?” One Student’s Quest to Overcome Clutter

Read about one young student's journey as she takes an honest look at her possessions, rethinks her relationship with consumerism and discovers the benefits of minimalism. Read more


vegetarians

What If We All Became Vegetarian?

More plants, less meat: switching to a vegetarian diet could prevent up to two-thirds of greenhouse gas emissions and save millions of lives. Read more


The Safeguard Mechanism.

Safeguard Mechanism Explained: What Can the US Learn?

Can the US learn from Australian federal policy as their government reforms the Safeguard Mechanism? Find out what it is and if it can help America achieve net zero by 2050. Read more


how to grow carrots from carrot tops

How to Grow Carrots From Carrot Tops: Step-by-Step

Discover how to cultivate veggies at home and grow carrots without buying seeds! Here's your guide for how to grow carrots from carrot tops. Read more


Biscuit beetle

Biscuit Beetles: What They Are & How To Prevent Them

They contaminate your food and feast on your cookies — learn how to get rid of biscuit beetles without resorting to nasty insecticides that harm the environment. Read more


Juneberry

Juneberry: Find and Identify the Native Berry (+ Jam Recipe)

The juneberry can be found all over the US and Canada. We’ll show you where to find wild juneberries, how to harvest them, and how to turn them into a delicious jam. Read more


what is hydroponics

What Is Hydroponics and How Does It Function?

Hydroponics refers to the method of growing plants without soil — just water and nutrients. Learn all about the what and why of hydroponic gardening as well as how to get started with hydroponics yourself. Read more


climate change hoax

The Great Climate Change Hoax? How to Fight Climate Denial

Climate change denial and belief in the "climate change hoax" pose a serious threat to environmental protection. Here's how to stand up to climate change deniers. Read more