It’s that wonderful time of year again! Christmas is the time for giving and receiving presents from our loved ones. It’s important to notice the gifts are environmentally friendly and usable for the long-term. Here is a guideline to presents that are eco-friendly and lovable at any time of year. 1. Give one good-quality, durable gift Think back to… Read more →
What would your life look like if you made a commitment to have zero impact on the environment? We tend to not think about our personal, individual impact we have on the planet. In the last few years, the conversation to practice sustainability and human impact on the planet causing climate change has escalated and needs drastic attention and action.… Read more →
Who doesn’t love cute trendy clothes at an insanely affordable price? No one, right? Well the factory workers in third world countries and our environment doesn’t. I know one can easily get lured into these big brands at the mall or these up and coming online stores that sell clothes at a really low rate. You’re probably thinking there’s no… Read more →
There are countless ways to be sustainable during these seasonal holidays and it starts with you! Whether it’s candy, costumes or pumpkins, these are some helpful tips to get you thinking about the ways you can be eco-friendly and festive this Halloween. Candy Candy is a staple for Halloween traditions, however there are other ways to be eco-friendly while… Read more →
There is only one way for grass-fed cattle to be a stable, sustainable practice. Do you know what that is? To decrease consumer demand of beef. Obviously, this is not an easy task. Beef consumption overall has decreased in recent years, but the production of grass-fed beef has boomed. So what are our options for a… Read more →
The first week of October held Chico State Associated Students’ Zero Waste Challenge. Students could not only learn about the small ways to become more sustainable on campus and in the community, but also engage in fun recreational activities that promote healthy lifestyles for both people and the planet. This challenge stems from Chico State’s constant efforts to be a… Read more →
Sustainable fashion, before I even was informed on what this is I wouldn’t have even thought those two went together. I didn’t think fashion could be sustainable or that it had such a large impact on our environment. Even if you aren’t into fashion per say or think that you don’t play into effect of the damage fashion does, I’m… Read more →