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Month: December 2019

#SmallSteps: Do More With Gift Wrap!

December 31, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

We wrap gifts all year round, but during the winter holiday season alone, there’s more than 4 million tons of wasted wrapping paper and bags. Most of us toss the wrapping paper after tearing it off the gift, but what if you could find other uses for it? Could we…

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4 Quick & Healthy Holiday Cocktail Recipes

December 30, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

‘Tis the season for holiday cheers, fusion fruit blends, and culinary cocktails. It’s also the season for unexpected visitors, impromptu gatherings, and happier hours. When we think of the holidays, many of us dread those unwanted pounds from sinful and sugary sabotage. However, it doesn’t have to be this way….

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Green Roof Policies Are a Growing Trend

December 27, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

In 2009, the Canadian city of Toronto, Ontario passed the first law in North America requiring green roofs on newly constructed buildings over a certain size. Now, 10 years after the passage of Toronto’s Green Roof Bylaw, Toronto has gained 640 new green roofs under the law. And the rest…

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Post-Christmas: The Eco Way to Dispose of Holiday Trappings

December 26, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

After Kris Kringle has come and gone, the gifts have been opened, and the turkey has been eaten (with plenty of leftovers to spare), I’ll wager that many of you find yourself thinking … now what? After the holiday ends, the Christmas cleanup begins. How do you dispose of the…

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4 Breathing Techniques to Rejuvenate the Spirit

December 20, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

Let’s face it. Life can be stressful and even overwhelming at times. It is essential to develop restorative and rejuvenating practices to promote peace of mind and vitality. Simple breathing and meditation techniques can promote physical and mental well-being, allowing us to live more fulfilling lives. This can also help…

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Earth911 Inspiration: Caring for the Earth Is Our Family Project

December 20, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

Everyone needs an inspiration once in a while. Introducing a new series of posters from Earth911. Print them, post them, share your desire to help people think of the planet first, every day. This post was originally published on May 2, 2019. You Might Also Like… Earth911 Inspiration: Caring for…

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Earth911 Quiz #66: The Social Cost of Carbon

December 19, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

The National Academies of Sciences recently released a comprehensive review of the current science related to the social cost of carbon. In this Earth911 Quiz, you’ll test your knowledge of the cost of a ton of carbon, the CO2 debt now looming over our children’s futures, the pace of CO2…

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How to Build an Eco-Friendly Shaving Kit (for Men & Women)

December 17, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

Shaving is a daily ritual for millions of men and women worldwide. Unfortunately, most commercial shaving supplies aren’t environmentally friendly. Plastic razor waste aside, ingredients in shaving products may harm your body and the environment. For example, many popular shaving creams contain triethanolamine (a combination of ethylene oxide and ammonia)…

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8 Green Tips for 8 Days of Hanukkah

December 17, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

Happy Hanukkah! Running from December 22 to December 30 this year (2019), Hanukkah is a holiday rooted in conservation — consider that a one-day supply of oil lasted a miraculous eight days. You can stretch your resources just as far by keeping these eight tips in mind for an eco-friendly…

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9 Sustainable Gifts for the Men in Your Life

December 13, 2019 Author: Laurent Heit Category: Eco Tech

The holiday season is a time for giving and renewal, and you can help the planet by giving environmentally friendly gifts. Here are nine ideas to help you choose sustainable gifts for the men in your life — whether friend, spouse, father, or son — that will help them reduce…

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