Pulling the Plug
I have always thought of myself as a fairly environmentally friendly person. I have been raised to do …
Ready, set, shower!
Woah. Not only do these calculators provide a look into my consumption, but also a realization of “how the other half lives.” …
Lowering the Temperature
Showers are one of the things that most people do regularly. This one activity is also something that can greatly affect a …
Kicking the Bottle Habit
Over the past few years I have been trying to make the switch to reusable water bottles. I always knew that the …
Convenience and Water Bottles
After reflecting on my behavior in terms of environmental sustainability, I have realized that I unnecessarily waste water bottles. This may seem …
One piece of trash a day keeps the pollution away
Wow! I guess you could say I feel a little spoiled….. while my carbon footprint calculator was below the national average my …
Waste Not-Water Not
Water conservation may be the easiest thing that people can change to do their part in helping the environment. Thinking about ways …
Going Meatless (And Not Only on Mondays)
When I inputted my information in the Carbon Footprint Calculator I was surprised to find that my greenhouse gas emission for my …
Life in Plastic, It’s (not) Fantastic
You know what really bothers me? When you’re at Wawa at midnight just casually buying some Ben & Jerry’s and the cashier …
Brushing teeth more effficiently for the environment
Brushing my teeth is healthy for me. The way I usually brush my teeth, however, is not healthy for the environment. When …