by International Associations | sustainability
Wondering what you can do to stop climate change? Many people feel powerless when they think about global warming. Simple switches like reusable water bottles and saying no to plastic bags feel too small. Writing to MPs feels pointless when the turnout for climate...
by Carol Gann | sustainability
You See How Science Puts a Head on Your Canned Beer Beer lovers know the joys of nitrogenated canned beers. A polypropylene nitrogen “widget” in the can releases its gas you pop the top, producing a rich creamy head on the beer. But does the plastic widget make...
by International Associations | sustainability
What is Sustainability, and Why is it Important? We talk a lot about the importance of sustainability and making sure the products we purchase are sustainable. But what is it, exactly, that makes a product sustainable? As you might suspect, “sustainable” can...
by Carol Gann | sustainability
Editor’s note: Summer isn’t over yet! Join Earth911 for a rebroadcast of this popular podcast. The post Earth911 Podcast, June 10, 2019: Here Comes the Sun! appeared first on Earth 911. Earth911 is getting ready for summer! Join Evelyn, Sarah, and Mitch to...
by International Associations | sustainability
When it Comes to Food Sustainability, How Much Is Enough? Does keeping chickens make better economic sense than buying eggs at the store? As we adjust our lifestyles to the realities of COVID-19 and growing geopolitical conflict, take a moment to consider the...
by International Associations | sustainability
The Plastic Straw Ban Problem Ignores Accessibility For many, plastic straw bans are representative of the progress in the movement against single-use plastics. However, the bans have drawn criticism for their negative impact on individuals with motor...
