by Earth Hero | Mar 27, 2024 | Transportation, Uncategorized
An electric bike is a game-changer for bike commuting. The motor assist makes it easy to travel fast, climb hills, and haul heavy loads (including children!) without breaking a sweat (literally). You do not have to be in amazing shape to get around on an electric...
by Earth Hero | Jan 29, 2024 | At home, Energy, Personal Behavior, Uncategorized
Save time and energy by letting your hair air dry! Blow dryers cost money and you spend even more when they are pulling electricity. Plus, they also have that plastic shell (made of fossil fuels) and require some chemicals and pollution to create, whether or not they...
by Mark Stewart | Nov 24, 2023 | Article, At home, Collective, Culture Change, Food, Outdoors, Outside, Personal Behavior
A wonderful, essential concept to build your community around is food. There are three main areas in which we can do so. First, by working with our neighbors to improve our community’s access to local, fresh food, we can spend more time in healthy environments while...
by Earth Hero | Oct 4, 2023 | Displayable EH Action, Minimization/mitigation, Outdoors, Outside
We are rapidly losing shared green space to private development. These spaces are our community meeting places, nature refuges, playgrounds and outdoor gyms. They improve water and air quality while providing a variety of mental and physical health benefits. Plus they...
by Earth Hero | Oct 4, 2023 | At home, Displayable EH Action
Telecommuting has great potential to reduce emissions. Although it is not feasible for all people to work from home all the time, transportation makes up more than a quarter of all global CO₂ emissions and this is one of the best actions we can take to reduce that...
