EnviroTip #3: Plastic Straws & Styrofoam: Who Needs ‘Em?
Simple Steps. Big Impact. No Straw; No Styrofoam Please! The movement to eliminate single-use straws and polystyrene foam (what we commonly call "Styrofoam") is on. The more we…
Bad Weather
My body’s having an unhealthy relationship with the weather. Unhealthy and predictable. I’ve been walking this nature trail for less than half an hour, and already the heat is making…
Bovine Cooties
On the front porch of a cabin, I chatted with my roommate for the week, Marina—behind us the sounds of our housemates getting settled. Marina said, “Beautiful spot for a…
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…
EnviroTip #2: Plastic Bags: Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
Simple Steps. Big Impact. Solution #1: Quit using them Solution #2: Already have a bunch of plastic bags? Use them till they fall apart, then recycle them Solution #3: Use…
Tobacco Hornworm Image credit: Lenora Larson
EnviroTip #1: Tomato Hornworms: Feeling The Love
Simple Steps. Big Impact. Tobacco Hornworm Image credit: Lenora Larson Solution #1: Plant a sacrificial garden just for the hornworms Solution #2: Repel them with companion plants Solution #3: Bring…
Kylie & Haseeb: Open for Business
I Love My Patients So Much That I Had To Quit My Job
Guest article by Kylie Vannaman M.D. Why I Gave Up a Good Job Some would say it was a good job. Maybe even a GREAT job. After all, I had…
Commuter bike
My Bike Takes Me Everywhere!
Guest article by Bob W. Deeg When I was a kid I was always fascinated with my bike. It took me everywhere I wanted to go during summer months away…
Welcome to EnviroTips
Simple Steps. Big Impact. The Resilient Activist organization was created to answer the burning question, "What simple steps can we humans take to have a positive impact on the planet…
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