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 | At home, Displayable EH Action
This one is simple. Whenever you come across the smell of methane (natural gas) give a call to your local utility gas-reporting phone number or website. Not only do you prevent the risk of explosions, but it helps not waste this polluting, planet-heating substance...
by Earth Hero | Oct 4, 2023 | At home, Displayable EH Action
Is your food about to expire? Afraid you will not be able to eat it before it goes bad? Do not throw it out. Put it in the freezer! When you put items in the freezer, it preserves the state of the food to lock in freshness until you are ready to eat it. Then you have...
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...