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The weight of the world

Bigger isn't always better. 

According to a new study, all of New York City is under pressure due to the weight of its many massive buildings. It’s enough pressure,...…

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Great ideas start with a few champions, not legions.

Start small. Find your champions. Go/Grow from there. Share your success and people will want to join the movement. 

Decades of research shows that you don’t need to convince everybody for an idea to take hold. In fact, a significant minority is...…

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Hip, hip Hurray! Mali

This a great example out of the many around the world to share. With the right attitude, commitment, and encouragement, everything is...

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A Look Into The Future

As the world moves towards a sustainable future, Bangladesh is joining the race with its own set of priorities. The circular economy will...

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"Life Finds A Way"

I'm not advocating for creating more environmental pitfalls such as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, which is a floating mass of trash in...

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Waste not, want not.

As a child, our home burned down and the Red Cross supplied us with essentials (blankets, clothing, etc.).  Of course way back in...

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Act of kindness

It's the little things in life that make a huge difference.  

"The hospital and corrections, it's kind of the lowest points in people's lives. Simple things like this can help make things easier,"...…

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Should we put a price on nature?

With 25% of plant and animal species at risk of extinction, would putting a price on nature help protect biodiversity? Interesting video...

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All Signs Point to El Niño

With conflicting reports about whether we're heading towards an El Niño or a La Niña, it's anyone's guess as to what kind of climate we...

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Sustainable travel ideas

Looking to hit the road and explore new places? Condé Nast has these suggestions for traveling more sustainably while still making...

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Paying it forward....

Fitness trainer starts gym for foster kids to give back after living through system

"There is no other gym in the country specifically meant for foster kids and orphans despite there being 400,000 in the system as of today,"

Driving Blind....

In a sight loss group, I recall lots of people on their sight loss journey, missing the ability to drive. I know that for me, it has been...

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Oodles of Doodles

Don't throw out those mindless doodles you were scribbling. Instead, frame them and hang them on a prominent wall and call yourself "art...

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Don't wrap it. Zap it!

Ok, major click-bait headline, I know. Sorry for that. But this is an interesting concept for those with chronic wounds. 

Turns out...

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Less is more with a minimalist wardrobe

I enjoyed reading this article because it contains interesting history facts and a great idea, the Rule of Five... 

One way of tackling overconsumption is by reducing what you wear.

Turning Parking lots into housing

This trend certainly has the potential to add some clean, safe, affordable housing in many of our larger cities. 

Many former parking lots are turning into housing. (Some are also becoming parks, in cities including Dallas and Detroit; in San Diego,...…

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What not to do this May

Have you watched David Attenborough latest series, Wild Isles, on the BBC? If so, you may have heard some pretty shocking statistics:

We...

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