Environment

Can the EPA make our drinking water safe?

Chrystal Current Events, Environment, Health, Water May 16, 2023July 9, 2023

The EPA have released a proposed law to regulate the amount of PFAS chemicals in our drinking water. We give you an overview of what they’re doing.

Do you know the comprehensive history of climate science?

Chrystal Carbon Footprint, Climate Science, Emissions, Environment, Global Warming, History May 2, 2023April 30, 2023Antarctica, carbon dioxide, Carbon Emissions, CFCs, Charles Keeling, Climate Change, Climate Science, Eunice Foote, Global Warming, Greenhouse Effect, greenhouse gases, Guy Callendar, ice core, John Tyndall, Joseph Black, Joseph Fourier, Keeling Curve, Montreal Protocol, Nimbus satellites, Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin

Landscape image of very blue glacier over still water

Climate science is not new. In fact, it’s been around for hundreds of years! Let’s do some time travel and explore the comprehensive history of climate science. Let’s see what climate science theories hold up, 250+ years later.

We need to do better than ‘Sustainable Travel’

Chrystal Carbon Offsetting, Climate Action, Climate Change, Emissions, Environment, Sustainability, Travel April 23, 2023May 13, 2023Carbon Footprint, Future of Tourism Coalition, regenerative travel, Sustainability, sustainable lifestyle, Travel

Arguments from climate delayers and how to handle them

Chrystal Carbon Footprint, Climate Action, Climate Change, Emissions, Environment, Sustainability, YouTube Channel April 16, 2023May 13, 2023Carbon Footprint, Climate Change, climate delayer, climate denier, climate hoax, Climate Science, climate skeptic, sustainable lifestyle

Green Business Is Good for the Planet & Your Bottom Line

Tina Martin Carbon Footprint, Electricity, Emissions, Energy Consumption, Environment, Sustainability March 7, 2023February 22, 2023Climate Change, ecopreneur, entrepreneur, environmentally friendly, environmentally responsible, Renewable Energy, small business, Sustainability, sustainable living

Eco friendly products on a table. Business can be good for the planet.

As individuals, it is incumbent upon us all to do our parts. But for businesses, the responsibility is even greater. Learn how to make your business good for the planet.

Cities are finding a new greener identity

Chrystal Biodiversity, Carbon Sequestration, Environment, Sustainability January 9, 2023January 4, 2023

Cityscape with lots of white concrete buildings and green space and trees

Cities are known as ‘concrete jungles’, with never ending construction and rapidly decreasing greenery. Some cities are working to find a new greener identity.

How to talk to young kids about the climate crisis

Chrystal Climate Action, Climate Change, Environment, Parenting, Sustainability November 29, 2022December 9, 2023children, family, parenthood

Woman holding a small child in a field of green at sunset. Child pointing toward the sky.

Only 45% of parents talk to their kids about the climate crisis. It’s a really tough subject! But it’s important, so we’d like to help increase that number.

Soil: an undervalued and important resource on Earth

Chrystal Climate Change, Environment, Food, Global Warming, YouTube Channel November 25, 2022November 25, 2022African Forest Landscape Restoration Initiative, American Farmland Trust, Climate Change, Climate crisis, composting, Cover crops, FAO, Global Soil Biodiversity Initiative, Global Warming, Intercropping, Kiss the Ground, Land Institute, microorganisms, pasture cropping, Regen ag, regenerative agriculture, silvopasture, soil, Soil Partnership, The Soil Association

Soil is as necessary for human life as oxygen. It’s absolutely vital for food security and carbon sequestration. Come explore this undervalued and important resource with us.

How to greenify your business or workplace

Chrystal Carbon Footprint, Electricity, Emissions, Environment, Sustainability, YouTube Channel November 11, 2022November 11, 2022business decisions, cotton business cards, energy conservation, entrepreneur, ESG, Green business, greenery in the workplace, LCA, life cycle assessment, reclaimed furniture, remote working, Sustainability, sustainability policy, sustainability tips, sustainable business, triple bottom line

It’s becoming obvious that it’s not enough for a business to make money. It must do so in an environmentally responsible way. So what are some of the opportunities for embedding sustainability into your business, or the one you work for? Tune into this video to find out how to greenify your business!

The Infrastructure Bill holds great promise for the environment!

Chrystal Batteries, Environment, Sustainability, YouTube Channel September 16, 2022November 5, 2022climate mitigation, environmental stewardship, IIJA, infrastructure, Infrastructure Bill, legislation, youtube

The Infrastructure Bill, known as the IIJA, paves the way for some great improvements across roads, railways, EV charging, extreme storm protection and even pollinator habitats! Let’s dive in!