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jpgiovannettone
Dec 19, 20243 min read
Sustainability - Road and Sidewalk De-icers
As many of us have plans to travel on the roads during the next few weeks, a sustainability topic related to snow and cold seems...
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jpgiovannettone
Oct 31, 20244 min read
Formed or Just Informed?
I am a big proponent of taking the time to become as informed as possible when considering any changes in lifestyle due to concerns...
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jpgiovannettone
Sep 16, 20244 min read
Carbon Footprint of Plastic
As was discussed in the previous article, the plastics we use typically come in one of six forms: (1) polyethylene terephthalate (PET),...
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jpgiovannettone
Apr 22, 20242 min read
Earth Day (Monday, April 22)
Have you questioned the reason that Earth Day is celebrated each year on April 22? On this day in 1970 the modern environmental movement...
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jpgiovannettone
Dec 18, 20231 min read
Climate Change & Sustainability: A Common Goal
There was a new addition at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference known as COP28, which took place from Nov. 30 to Dec. 12 in...
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jpgiovannettone
Nov 29, 20233 min read
Fake vs real Christmas trees: Is one more sustainable?
I have thought about this question a lot over the years since, I do have to admit, I have always had an artificial Christmas tree. Due...
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jpgiovannettone
Aug 10, 20233 min read
Sustainable Laundry
There are many ways in which how you do the laundry can have negative impacts on our environment. These include not only whether your...
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jpgiovannettone
May 11, 20232 min read
Native Plants: Why Are They Important?
As we enter the month of May, I hope that many of you have been able to enjoy the outdoors a bit, particularly if you are into gardening....
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jpgiovannettone
Apr 12, 20232 min read
Native Plants: Milkweed & Monarch Butterflies
As spring approaches, planting season gets underway. Prior to moving into our current home a few years ago, I did not know a lot about...
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