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Worries are growing in a number of Nevada cities being hit hard by the climate crisis about whether they’ll have enough time and money to solve the issues plaguing them. Race Against The Climate Clock Local officials in Nevada are in a frenzied race against time to secure federal climate funds before the November elections, fearing that billions in support …
The Biden Administration has just announced a new reform that could end up saving you a lot of money in the long run. A New Era for Energy The government announced today that they’re planning to spend billions on modernizing America’s power grid in order to move to a “clean energy future.” Power Play Their plan is an attempt not …
Two shipping companies have been fined after knowingly hiding a large oil spill in the Atlantic Ocean. $2 Million Fine for Oil Waste Spill Two shipping companies have agreed to pay a $2 million fine in court after the motor tanker “PS Dream,” owned by the companies, dumped oil waste into the Atlantic Ocean on the path to New Orleans. …
Rumors are swirling about a possible increase in gas prices in California following the passing of a controversial emissions program. Fueling the Future Since 2007, California has been following the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) – a rule that encourages the use of cleaner fuels by making companies lower the carbon pollution from their products. 2007 saw the creation of …
Recycling is more than a trend; it’s a necessity. But which states are setting the pace for innovative and effective recycling programs? Here’s a look at the leaders. #1. California California sets the benchmark with its comprehensive recycling programs, including mandatory composting and an expansive bottle redemption system. The state’s commitment to reducing landfill waste is unmatched. #2. Oregon Oregon’s …
Hey, are you skeptical about upcycling? Let me show you why it’s not just a crafty trend, but a smart financial move! Here are 21 compelling reasons that upcycling can actually save you a good chunk of change. 1. Reduces Need to Buy New Upcycling means you get to reuse what you already have. Why spend money when you can …
Embracing minimalism isn’t just about decluttering—it’s about making smarter choices that benefit both your wallet and the world. Are you ready to simplify your life while also doing your part for the planet? #1. Buy Less The simplest way to save money and reduce waste is to buy less. Before making a purchase, ask yourself if it’s truly necessary or …
Looking to furnish your home in a unique and sustainable way? Using recycled materials not only helps the environment but also adds character and charm to your living space. Here are 22 recycled materials you can use to create eco-friendly home furnishings. 1. Reclaimed Wood Use reclaimed wood from old buildings, barns, or furniture for everything from flooring to handmade …
Are you looking for smart, sustainable ways to reduce your household bills? Let’s explore some effective strategies that can decrease your expenses while also being kind to the planet. 1. Switch to a Smart Thermostat Smart thermostats learn your schedule and adjust temperatures accordingly, reducing energy waste and saving you money on heating and cooling. 2. Install Energy-Efficient Windows Upgrade …
In a world where fast fashion and disposable goods dominate, investing in vintage items can be a smart and sustainable choice. Here are 21 timeless pieces that not only hold their value but can also add a touch of class and history to your life. #1. Classic Watches Vintage watches from brands like Rolex, Omega, and Patek Philippe are not …
