Can Plants Cause Air Pollution?
Some trees do off-gas natural yet nevertheless harmful volatile organic compounds (VOCs), especially during the hottest months of the year.
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Dust-ups Continue Over Radioactive Waste Storage At San Onofre
The decommissioning of San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) has been riddled with controversies since it was shuttered in 2013, undermining public confidence in Southern California Edison’s management of highly radioactive nuclear waste which will be stored on-site for the foreseeable future.
How Recycled Water Could Save Our Water Supply
It’s all too easy to forget that freshwater is a finite resource, but we better start paying attention if we want any to be left for our kids and grandkids.
Eco-Friendly Fall Lawn Care Tips It's All About Fertilizing, Aerating, Weeding, Composting, Mowing & Planting
Fertilize, aerate, weed, compost, mow and plant — these are the secrets to fall lawn care that keeps your geas healthy and respects the environment.
A Quick Guide To Summer Lawn Care Keeping It Green Without Wasting Water
Summer has finally arrived, and it’s the time of year that you will likely find yourself amping up your lawn care agenda.
How Plant-Based Diets Can Heal Our Bodies & the Planet Proving Once Again We Are What We Eat
Heal the body, heal the planet: Whether you are doing it for health or environmental reasons, you won’t be sorry about transitioning to a plant-based diet….
Low-Water Usage Landscaping Ideas for Wildfire-Prone Areas
Leaving bare dirt isn’t actually the best landscaping choice if you are concerned about wild fires harming your property…
Small Hacks to Going Greener at the Office Better Lighting, More Recycling, Indoor Plants and Telecommuting All Part of the Solution
Better lighting, more recycling, indoor plants and telecommuting are all ways your office can be greener — and indoor air quality better — than it is today.
Cleaner Indoor Air Quality Can Help You Sleep Better
Good indoor air quality is key to a good night’s sleep and overall healthy living, so do what you can reduce off-gassing furniture and paint and get your HVAC vents cleaned…
By the Numbers: Coal Plant Retirements Over the Next Five Years
A Record Number of Coal Plants Are Shutting Down. In fact, 8.5% of coal-fired power plants will be retired by 2016, thanks to the Sierra Club and others…
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