Roughly two weeks ago, an article was published on GLOBR about my community gardening experience so far and how our harvests have grown slowly in size. Well, since gardening and growing this way can lead to a healthier planet and better world overall, wouldn’t it be wonderful to share your knowledge and experience so that…
Tag: sustainability
How To Fertilize Your Lawn The Earth Friendly Way
For the past year or two, I have tried many times to find an eco friendly company that can do lawn care without all of the chemicals or pesticides. Believe me when I say that trying to find one of these companies is incredibly difficult. For a while, the closest thing I could come to…
How The Ocean Cleanup Is Funding Its Mission With Sunglasses
Today might have seemed like a normal day for you. In fact, it probably seemed like a normal day for a lot of people. However, today was a little different. Today, The Ocean Cleanup announced its plan on how they are going to fund their mission of cleaning the world’s oceans of plastic pollution. Interestingly…
This Is One Of The Biggest Environmental Stories Of 2020…
In case you haven’t heard already, one of the big environmental stories right now is about the island nation of Mauritius, a country located just off of the coast of Madagascar. For the months of July and August, it has been written about in multiple major news networks mostly because of one specific reason. This…
One Year Of GLOBR
One year ago, the first GLOBR article was published. One year ago, I didn’t think that GLOBR would become what it has become today. One year ago, I was working on my phone, trying to figure out how to make the site even better while eating at a restaurant in Minneapolis. It has been one…
The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Happened A Decade Ago. Here’s What I’ve Learned Since Then.
In late April, 2010, I didn’t know what the term “climate change” was. I had a love for Earth, but I didn’t know what was going on in the government or the EPA. I had no idea what BP was back then, and I didn’t have a clue about what the Deepwater Horizon oil rig…
And The Winner Is…
2019 has been filled with lots of environmental news. Greta Thunberg started a movement against climate change, Boyan Slat took the next step in plastic clean up with his company The Ocean Cleanup, and people all around the world are helping the planet survive. Just a few weeks ago, I asked you to vote for…
Way To Go California!
Yesterday, I was lying in bed looking at the news, when I stumbled upon a rather happier article than what is out there today. On the Good News Network, an article appeared about the school buses in California that are being said goodbye to, to make room for fully electric ones. Looking into it a…
Another Article About Your Plastic Packaging
This article will be a bit different than other articles, because each paragraph has a small story about my experience with plastic, and/or trash in general. If you are reading this in your email, I suggest that you go to the page on the website for better formatting, and because this might be a longer…
Why We Need More Human-Centered Towns
Think about it–what if you could walk to the grocery store, bike the quarter mile to the local swimming pools, then go pedal to the beach and coffee shop in the evening. Wouldn’t that be a beautiful life, doing it every weekend? Not only that, but it would also help the environment out tremendously because…
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