by Annie | Sep 18, 2025 | Article, At home, Community, Cultural Change, Guest blogger, Industry, Office, Personal Behavior, Plastics, Stuff, System Change
By Annie Button, UK Millions of people around the world participate in Earth Hour each March, turning off their lights as a symbolic gesture of global commitment to our planet. But what if we could extend this powerful symbolic act into a lasting lifestyle...
by Jordyn Hazard | Jul 23, 2025 | Article, At home, Communication, Community, Cultural Change, Culture Change, Education, Personal Behavior, Plastics, Social
Psychological barriers to sustainable consumption play a critical role in the ongoing challenge of addressing climate change, and, when it comes to shifting consumer mindsets, they are one of the most difficult habits to change. In this article, some of what...
by Nilgun Duman | Jul 3, 2025 | Article, At home, Buildings, Energy, Personal Behavior
Design When most people think about climate change, they picture smokestacks, traffic jams, or oil rigs. But one of the most significant contributors to global carbon emissions is much closer to home—literally. It is the buildings where we live, work, and learn. From...
by Earth Hero | Apr 22, 2024 | At home, Communication, Politics
As for many climate actions — influencing other people is key to creating an impact. Putting up election signs in your yard puts the topic into the mind of others as they pass by. Go for it! Make a statement and influence your neighbors — after all, they love and...
by Earth Hero | Apr 17, 2024 | At home, Culture Change, Food, Personal Behavior, Stuff
It is no secret that our oceans and land are choking on waste, but what do we do about it? Start at the top and work your way down the list of offenders. Avoiding bottled beverages, which often come in plastic, is a good way to have an impact. Single-use plastic...
by Earth Hero | Apr 17, 2024 | At home, Buildings, Energy, Personal Behavior
Your thermostat is the central nervous system of your home heating or cooling system. If you still rely on antiquated manual thermostats, you are burning unnecessary money and carbon. Typically, smart thermostats save you up to twenty percent of your energy...
