BY: INDIGO MILLER What is Ecosia? Ecosia is a search engine that plants trees from the ad revenue they earn. With the click of a button, this free and easy switch offers you the chance to make a difference in your everyday life Ecosia’s team does extensive research to ensure that they’re planting native trees … More Why You Should Switch to Ecosia
BY: ALLISON REINECK Although Halloween is approaching, there is still time to grow some plants that will thrive and endure in the cold weather that will provide you with some fresh and healthy vegetables. You may face some challenges that come with planting this time of year. For example, there are few local places that … More Starting a Fall Vegetable Garden
By: Alex Knutte Wednesday, April 22, 2020 marked the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. This year’s theme was climate action, as it is the biggest stressor our planet currently faces. With strikes and mass gatherings cancelled due to COVID-19, people celebrated the day a little differently than normal. Even though much of the world is … More A Virtual Earth Day
By: Denali Selent Today, April 22, 2020, marks 50 years since millions of frustrated Americans took to the streets to raise awareness for dire environmental crises plaguing the country. Decades of industrial expansion were beginning to have serious impacts on the planet, and many were fed up with the lack of awareness and political action … More Earth Day 2020: 5 Great Environmental Changes Happening Around the World
By: Taylor McCann We all know back to school clothes shopping can get expensive. Not only does it hurt our wallets, but it can also hurt the environment. Trends are here one month and gone the next, and fashion companies are constantly releasing new collections in order to keep your #OOTD on point. But what … More Protect the Environment and Look Good While Doing It
By: NAIYI JIANG Fashion is becoming so accessible and affordable nowadays. Stores like H＆M, ASOS, and C＆A give us a chance to dress in fashionable ways, and these cheap, fashionable clothes are becoming increasingly important to our lives. However, have you thought about the true cost of your cheap clothes? One key ingredient that doesn’t show … More Zero Waste’s Fast Fashion Fix: Miami’s First Pop-Up Thrift Store
By: Caroline Roethlisberger So far, I’ve written a lot about the struggles of finding tasty vegan and vegetarian options on campus. Besides meal options, one of the most difficult aspects of fulfilling a sustainable diet is maintaining consistency and refusing temptations. The mental hardships are undoubtedly a recurring obstacle that I have found on my sustainable … More Caroline’s Column: The Vegan Mentality
By: Danny Nolan If you’re like me and sometimes consider yourself TRASH, here are 12 easy simple ways to be less like trash and save the environment, all while convincing your honey bunny you have your life together (even if you actually don’t). WALK PLACES. TONE THAT BOOTY. Did you know walking helps you maintain … More 12 Ways to Save the Planet and Impress your Significant Other/FWB
By: Olivia Bauer Miami University’s Institute for Food is piloting something exciting for Fall 2018. They are piloting a student community supported agriculture program (CSA), and you have the chance to be a part of it! By signing up for this program, student subscribers can take home a selection of fresh, seasonal and sustainably-sourced vegetables … More Miami University’s Institute for Food Pilots Fall 2018 Student CSA
Moving back to campus and starting new classes can be a hectic time, but there are still ways to be green during this process! We are here to help you keep the environment in mind during this time in a few simple ways. Take the BCRTA busses When you have to travel from one … More Green Tips of the Week: Back-to-School
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