Geocaching: The GPS Treasure Hunt
Geocaching comes from the terms “geo” (Earth) and “cache” (store away). It’s a sport that tests its participants physically and mentally while building a community […]
Make a Difference in One Hour
Making a difference for the environment doesn’t have to be time-consuming. The World Wildlife Fund’s (WWF) annual event known as Earth Hour proves that you […]
Handling the Horrors and Stress from the Navy Yard Shooting Attack
What on Earth is going on? Monday’s Navy Yard shooting sent many people in the nation into new levels of shock. Why is this happening; […]
Pen Pals Unite Over Snail Mail
Do you remember having a pen pal in elementary school? Having one was once a popular pastime. With the growing popularity of Facebook and Skype, […]
Socially Responsible Shopping
A few years ago some considered corporate social responsibility a hot trend that was far less than a profitable. Luckily, a recent study on responsible […]
Green Jobs : Getting Paid to Save the World
Despite the weak job market, there is one field that continues to be in-demand: environmental jobs. Getting paid to save the world has never been […]
Incredible Edible: The Start of a Self-Sufficient British Town
In West Yorkshire, England there is a quaint town called Todmorden. A few years ago they started a program called Incredible Edible with a unique […]
What is Happening to Our Libraries?
With free information online and the rising popularity of e-books, many people question the significance of community libraries. Unfortunately, they’re overlooking the importance of library […]
Urban Food Forests in Seattle
Seattle, Washington is reported to be one of the top ten green cities in the United States. And, it seems now that Seattle is taking […]
I am Stressed About the Boston Marathon Bombing
Many people are still reeling from the Boston Marathon bombing, another devastating terrorist attack. The process of grieving on a national scale is a surprisingly […]