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Sustainability

Explore sustainability tips, eco innovations, and climate-friendly habits. Learn how small actions can create lasting impact for the planet and future generations.

France Prohibits Plastic Packaging for Most Fruits and Vegetables

France Prohibits Plastic Packaging for Most Fruits and Vegetables

To fight pollution and cut plastic waste, France has outlawed plastic wrapping on over 30 types of produce. The regulation encourages reusable alternatives and pushes retailers toward more eco-conscious practices.

Earth Day – April 22, 2022

Earth Day – April 22, 2022

Earth Day is more than a date—it’s a reminder of our shared responsibility. Whether it’s planting a tree, reducing waste, or learning about climate action, April 22 invites us all to reconnect with nature and renew our commitment to the planet.

What Does Organic Really Mean?

What Does Organic Really Mean?

Organic food goes beyond pesticide-free. It’s a holistic system rooted in soil health, animal welfare, and ecological balance. This article breaks down the principles and practices that define organic farming today.

This Truly Teeny Tiny House Goes 'Back To The Roots'

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This Truly Teeny Tiny House Goes 'Back To The Roots'

Small in size but big in purpose, this ultra-compact tiny house strips life down to its essentials. Designed for minimal impact and maximum meaning, it’s a return to slow, grounded living.

How to Turn a Car Sewer Into an 'Inhabited Bridge'

How to Turn a Car Sewer Into an 'Inhabited Bridge'

What if a highway overpass could also be a home? This design reimagines neglected urban space as a vibrant bridge that hosts housing, greenery, and human connection—turning a car-centric structure into a livable habitat.

What Is a Hobby Farm?

What Is a Hobby Farm?

Unlike commercial farms, hobby farms focus on passion over productivity. Whether raising chickens, growing organic veggies, or keeping bees, they offer a rewarding way to reconnect with the land and embrace sustainable living.

The 15-Minute City Is Having a Moment

The 15-Minute City Is Having a Moment

From Paris to Portland, cities worldwide are embracing the 15-minute city model—prioritizing proximity, walkability, and local living. This urban vision reduces car dependency while fostering healthier, more connected communities.

How to Start a Hobby Farm

How to Start a Hobby Farm

Starting a hobby farm doesn’t require hundreds of acres—just passion, planning, and a love for the land. From choosing animals to planting vegetables, this beginner’s guide helps you grow food, raise livestock, and live closer to nature.

Compostable and "Biodegradable" Plastics Provide False Sense of Responsibility

Compostable and "Biodegradable" Plastics Provide False Sense of Responsibility

Despite green labels, many compostable and biodegradable plastics don’t break down as promised. This article explores how they contribute to pollution, confuse consumers, and hinder progress toward true sustainability.

Clean Energy Standard Could Help Decarbonize US Power Sector

Clean Energy Standard Could Help Decarbonize US Power Sector

As the U.S. seeks to meet climate goals, a federal clean energy standard offers a powerful policy tool. By requiring utilities to source electricity from low- or zero-carbon sources, it could drive deep decarbonization of the power grid.

Many Cities in the US Could Grow All Their Own Food

Many Cities in the US Could Grow All Their Own Food

Surprisingly, many American cities could feed themselves by fully using available land for agriculture. With the right infrastructure and policy support, urban farming could transform how we grow and access food locally.

ABC+ Program Supporting Children’s Early Grade Learning Launched in Iriga and Roxas City

ABC+ Program Supporting Children’s Early Grade Learning Launched in Iriga and Roxas City

The ABC+ initiative by USAID, in partnership with DepEd and The Asia Foundation, supports early grade learning in Iriga and Roxas City through parent and community engagement.