Jamaica to ban plastic bags, straws and foam containers too
From Treehugger, October 17, 2018 "The island nation is the latest in a long line of places making a move against single-use plastic. From Scotland banning plastic-handled cotton buds to…
TimTALKS 2025: LivingPlant: Introducing Nature’s Game Changing Technology for the Modern Workplace
Introducing a product so far ahead of its time, and yet so familiar, intuitive and appealing—it's a wonder we didn't see it the whole time. The LIVINGPLANT.™ Oooh you ask,…
Make Art & Money from Moose Poop!
Maine woman makes art (and money) from moose poop. (Probably not a good video to play at work with the sound on ... word to the wise!) Want more? Get…
Permaculture Paradigm for the Next Economy
An introduction to the permaculture concepts of "whole systems thinking and embodiment" that can create the next economy that will serve all of humanity. On July 26th, 2011 something changed for…
Sustainable: The Podcast
Sustainable: The Podcast, with Tabitha Jayne of EarthSelf Sustainable: The Podcast, launched in 2016, showcases inspirational leaders and organizations whose primary focus is on nurturing harmony between humanity and nature.…
Benefits of Time Spent in Nature
At The Resilient Activist we know from our own experience the profound healing and uplift that comes from spending time outdoors. And lookee here! There's science to back it up!…
Jane Goodall Reflects On Her Younger Self
Jane Goodall Reflects On Her Younger Self, As Seen In Recently Discovered Footage From NPR's Here & Now August 20, 2018 World-renowned primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall says recently discovered…
For the Love of Food! Check out a local CSA for fall and winter
I love food – we all do. But I really love food that’s good for me – whether it’s straight up fruits and veggies – or super tasty – but that’s…
Daylillies and Iris in my backyard sanctuary.
The Evolution of a Gardener
My passion for gardening has evolved over the years. A Real Beginner My horticultural focus began when, as a newlywed, I purchased my first houseplant–a mother-in-law’s tongue—and 45 years later…
Freddie says "We don't need no stinkin' cups!"
What to do? Plastic or glass cups?
What to Do? What to Do? is a series of blog posts around the decisions we make every day. We’re having an open house party at the house where we…