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Can YOU Fix Climate Change? [Video]

September 22September 29Posted in MediaTagged carbon capture, carbon footprint, climate change, climate crisis, co2, economy, environmental justice, greenhouse gas emissions, industry, intersectional environmentalism, lifestyle, major polluters, rapid climate change, solutions, systemic change1 Comment

Never before in human history have we been richer, more advanced or powerful. And yet we feel overwhelmed in the face of rapid climate change. It seems simple on the surface. Greenhouse gases trap energy from the Sun and transfer it to our atmosphere. This leads to warmer winters, harsher summers. Dry places become drier and wet places wetter. Countless ecosystems will die while the rising oceans swallow coasts and the cities we build on them.

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E-waste problems and solutions [Infographic]

March 21October 26Posted in Sustainable GuideTagged donate, e-waste, E-waste problems and solutions, electronic waste, electronics, hazardous materials, how to reduce e-waste, infographic, recycle, reduce, refurbish, repair, solutions, technology6 Comments

The electronic waste is getting out of our hands. Every 18 months we change mobile phones and our computers every 2 years. Are we aware of what are they made of and where do they end up? And most importantly: What can we, as individuals, do to reduce it?

Below you’ll find an infographic Digital Doc of Chesterfield made with some numbers and solutions we can contribute to control the E-waste problem.

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Climate Change: Health Threat or Health Opportunity? [Infographic]

June 22June 22Posted in Sustainable GuideTagged climate change, disease, food, Health, heat, influence, infographic, nutrition, opportunity, population, sea level, solutions, system, threat, warning, weatherLeave a comment

by The Global Climate & Health Alliance

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Green Documentaries: Addicted to Plastic

February 22March 27Posted in Media, Sustainable GuideTagged addicted to plastic, artificial, briodegradable, cost, debris, documentary, eco, ecosystem, environment, environmental, experts, future, green, history, influence, interviews, invented, material, perspective, plants, plastic, pollution, presence, progress, Recycling, solutions, Styrofoam, synthetics, toxicity, versatile, worlwideLeave a comment

Directed by Ian Connacher
Produced by Cryptic Moth Productions
Camera: Ian Connacher, Gad Reichman
Music Supervision: Oliver Johnson courtesy of the Hive
Editors: Martyn Iannece, Gad Reichman, Kevin Rollins

Addicted to Plastic reveals the history and worldwide scope of plastics pollution, investigates its toxicity and explores solutions.

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3 Common Garden Planning Mistakes (and how to avoid them)

June 24June 24Posted in Garden & NatureTagged avoid, common, companion, crops, flowers, garden, gardening, mistakes, nature, overcrowding, pests, planner, planting, solutions, tips, vegetablesLeave a comment

Originally from Grow Veg

When planning a vegetable garden it’s easy to ignore problems that can occur when plants are in the ground. In this video we look at 3 common mistakes gardeners make when planning their gardens and give simple solutions.

Making sure your plants are spaced correctly, using companion planting to defend against pests and sowing in batches every few weeks so you have backup options are all important. This video shows how to use the Garden Planner to insure that your crops have the best chance of producing a great harvest.