Easy Composting How-To: Get Started with Easy Greening
Last month, we went big with a gigantic (or at least large) list of summer projects that you could embrace if you wanted to help save the planet. One of the “heftier” items on that list was to start composting in order to reduce waste of biodegradable items that are presently just ending up in landfills. Of course, we’ll start by saying that if you want deep and thorough information on composting, you [...]
Favorite Summer Quotes: Be a New Person on Vacation
“When people went on vacation, they shed their home skins, thought they could be a new person.” Aimee Friedman More Consumer and Eco-Friendly Resources from Postconsumers More Summer Quotes Eco-Friendly Summer Resource Hub Summer Consumer Traps Summer Eco-Travel and Vacation Info Summer Parenting Advice Get More Inspirations Like This: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+ | Medium
What Is the Carbon Footprint of Your Cross Country Road Trip?
Ah, the summer road trip. It’s a tradition as long standing as, for the most part, America itself. From iconic road trip novels like On the Road to famous road trip movies like the epic Thelma and Louise, there’s something about a road trip across this great country of ours that somehow feels like a rite of passage. Even those who can’t take the months to travel by car often try to ensure [...]
Favorite Summer Quotes: Take Vacation. Often.
"A vacation is what you take when you can no longer take what you've been taking." Earl Wilson More Consumer and Eco-Friendly Resources from Postconsumers More Summer Quotes Eco-Friendly Summer Resource Hub Summer Consumer Traps Summer Eco-Travel and Vacation Info Summer Parenting Advice Get More Inspirations Like This: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+ | Medium
Favorite Summer Quotes: The Time Between June and August
“Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August.” Jenny Han More Consumer and Eco-Friendly Resources from Postconsumers More Summer Quotes Eco-Friendly Summer Resource Hub Summer Consumer Traps Summer Eco-Travel and Vacation Info Summer Parenting Advice Get More Inspirations Like This: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+ | Medium
Where Did Your Fruit Come From? That Summer Fruit May Not Be Eco-Friendly.
At Postconsumers, we’ve not infrequently suggested that one of the best eco-friendly activities you can take when it comes to your eating habits is to eat seasonal food. In fact, in a quick audit, we found at least five instances on this blog and article archive where we mentioned it. We, of course, mention it repeatedly because the less that you eat seasonally, the more you typically absorb the carbon footprint of food [...]
Favorite Summer Quotes: The World Smelled of Roses
“It was June, and the world smelled of roses. The sunshine was like powdered gold over the grassy hillside.” Maud Hart Lovelace More Consumer and Eco-Friendly Resources from Postconsumers More Summer Quotes Eco-Friendly Summer Resource Hub Summer Consumer Traps Summer Eco-Travel and Vacation Info Summer Parenting Advice Get More Inspirations Like This: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+ | Medium Photo Credit: That_Bee via Flickr
The Postconsumers Summer Reading List: Leisure Edition
Not every summer reading list has to be about education and learning. In fact, we encourage you to have a summer reading list that is nothing but indulgent and relaxing. So while we’d love if you took some nonfiction suggestions from our consumer edition and environmental edition of our summer reading list suggestions, we won’t be offended if you prefer to stick entirely to our fun leisure (and mostly fiction) suggestions. No, we’re [...]
The Postconsumers Summer Reading List: Consumerism Edition
This June, we’re encouraging our annual summer goal of enjoying the perks of leisurely working your way through a reading list by actually providing you with some of our favorite books to add to your own reading list. We’ve taken the effort to break it down for you into three lists so that you can hopefully find exactly what you’re looking for – a list of environmental books, a list of favorite recent [...]
Favorite Summer Quotes: The Best of What Might Be
“Summertime is always the best of what might be.” Charles Bowden More Consumer and Eco-Friendly Resources from Postconsumers More Summer Quotes Eco-Friendly Summer Resource Hub Summer Consumer Traps Summer Eco-Travel and Vacation Info Summer Parenting Advice Get More Inspirations Like This: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Tumblr | Pinterest | Google+ | Medium Photo Credit: Toni Verdú Carbó via Flickr
