The next time you walk to the garbage can to throw something away think about whether or not that item is safe to dispose of in the trash or if it needs to be disposed of in a safer way to avoid having chemicals and other toxins leach into the earth and our groundwater supplies. [...]

Making better use of your local library helps the environment. Every book you borrow from the library instead of buying saves on paper and ink. Granted, it only saves a little bit but every little bit helps. Plus, it saves you money and cuts down on clutter. Admittedly I don’t do this for every book. [...]

With the price of gasoline at an all time high and with prices continuing to increase at gas stations nearly daily, planning driving trips is becoming more necessary than ever. Add in the effects that carbon emmissions have on our planet and it makes using our driving miles wisely essential. I admit I used to [...]