Tag archives for sustainability
“Did you know that’s unsustainable?”
In middle school, if you told me that shopping was unsustainable, I’d probably say, “You’re crazy! No. it’s not. Leave me alone,” just because I loved shopping after school,...
Frazzled Doomscrolling is Out. Fish Doorbells and Finding Daisies are In.
Doomscrolling is a tempting habit. Opening social media often releases an overwhelming flood of negative news, and it sometimes feels like the line between staying informed and burning out...
Sustainable Success: Industry Leaders That Are Changing The World
In today’s entrepreneurial landscape with a focus on sustainability, there is a growing concern surrounding the impact of innovations on our planet and their contributions to climate change. Often,...
Catalysts of Change: Emerging Startups Paving the Way for A More Sustainable Planet
It is estimated that by 2050, Earth’s global temperature will increase by a staggering 1.5 degrees Celsius. With the urgency of climate change and the enthusiasm in Silicon Valley...
Sustainable Education for Global Transformation
The word “sustainability” is often connotated with planting trees, eliminating ocean pollution, and reducing waste. While these are incredible feats, they are only seeds in the forest of sustainability. ...
Fast Fashion In a Fast Paced World
In our fast-paced and fast-growing world, there is a growing demand for cheap and accessible fashion. Many companies see this business opportunity as one to profit quickly at the...
Hostile landscaping: how the term sustainability can be misused as an excuse for exclusion
In many urban areas, homelessness is a prevalent and persisting issue, with many efforts in place to reduce the number of individuals on the street. Unfortunately, our society does...
A Spectrum of Green Politics
The Biden Administration’s recent approval of the Willow Project, an oil drilling project in Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve, shocked and outraged progressives and environmentalists across the country. To some,...
An Environmental Defense of Real Christmas Trees
Christmas is a holiday that involves traditions and rituals: gift giving, baking cookies, watching movies, caroling, and many others. Many would agree that an indispensable component to the Christmas...
Sustainability Wrapped
January Governor Newsom unveils a budget proposal allocating $22 billion to climate based projects, including transitioning to electric, energy efficiency, climate change prevention, and equitable distribution of aid. ...