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Continue reading →: Microplastics Are Everywhere—But Can We Really Get Rid of Them?You have probably heard the term “microplastics” before. Maybe it came up in a news article or on the back of a shampoo bottle claiming to be “microbead-free.” At first glance, these tiny plastic particles might not seem like a big deal. After all, they are practically invisible. But the…
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Continue reading →: Urban Gardening 101: 7 Cool Innovations Growing in CitiesA green revolution is underway in cities and it’s affecting virtually every aspect of modern living to keep up with the unprecedented urbanization taking over urban spaces. Gardening too has come a long way from being a leisure activity to its current form where it is rapidly transforming urban landscapes.…
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Continue reading →: How to Increase Teachers’ Salaries With Solar – A True StoryBatesville, Arkansas, was facing a crisis familiar to many school districts across the nation. Rising costs, stagnant teacher salaries, and dwindling resources. Retaining talented educators became increasingly difficult, threatening the quality of education for students. Instead of succumbing to these challenges, Superintendent Michael Hester and his team saw a unique…
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Continue reading →: Prescription Pollution: The Dark Side of Medicine in 2025Where do our prescriptions go after we throw them away? What impact do prescriptions for people and animals have on the environment through their creation, distribution, use, and disposal? Here, I’ll present a detailed exploration of this hidden and overlooked sustainability concern using scientific studies and their moral/societal implications for…
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Continue reading →: Eco-Friendly Travel: 9 Ways to Explore the World ResponsiblySustainability is no more a buzzword; it is increasingly becoming a way of life, and the dynamic world of tourism is not far behind. Traveling not just offers an escape from the humdrum of regular life but also gives us a unique chance to explore nature’s wonders and a variety…
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Continue reading →: AI and the Environment: A Double-Edged SwordArtificial intelligence is, as of today, a net burden on the environment. The energy it consumes and the resources it demands far outweigh its current contributions to sustainability. It drives innovation, but it also demands energy, metals, and water in staggering amounts. Its impact on the environment is difficult to…
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Continue reading →: Healthy and Sustainable Shopping SubstitutesBoth brick-and-mortar and online stores across the globe are oversaturated with products, leaving us shoppers with hundreds of choices to make each go-round. I’d like to present a handful of products that I’ve found to be significantly healthier and more sustainable than their counterparts, along with some eco-friendly shopping tips…
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Continue reading →: How to Get Your City to be More SustainableOur cities, vast and sprawling, echo with the sounds of progress and promise. Yet, beneath the hum of urban life, there is a growing need—a need for sustainability. As the sun rises over city skylines, casting shadows on streets teeming with life, we must ask ourselves, are we building a…
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Continue reading →: Why Self Care and Exercise are Inherently Earth-FriendlyBoth exercise and self-care are important for a happy and healthy life. I’ve found that the more I exercise and take care of myself, the more I align with the core principles of living sustainably and protecting the environment. Believe me, this is no mere coincidence: let’s take a look…
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Continue reading →: Everything You Need to Know About Renewable Ocean Power TechnologyThe ocean is a restless giant, its waves moving with untamed power day and night. What if we could harness that energy to generate electricity? Renewable ocean wave power technology does just that, offering a clean, abundant, and sustainable energy source. As the world shifts away from fossil fuels, wave…

