Good News
How About Some GOOD NEWS??
Welcome to the Good News Gallery, where we’ll share stories and pictures to inspire and remind you that one person CAN make a difference!
READ AND BE INSPIRED!
Young women from around the world are taking action and bringing the rest of us along. Time for us all to get involved! Click to read "12 Female Climate Activists Who Are Saving the Planet" on GlobalCitizen.org.
Teens taking action to clean up Ma Earth!
Now let's keep it clean! Read "The #Trashtag Challenge Is Getting People to Clean Up Their Local Environments" at the Global Citizen.
Getting Back to The Three Rs: Reduce, Reuse, lastly Recycle
If stuff is coming to your door, this approach means more cardboard waste, but reuse is a step in the right direction. Even better step: Local store, Ozark Natural Foods, sells milk in returnable bottles. Shopping locally at a brick and mortar store that takes back...
Talkin’ Trash Short Take, November 2018
Here’s a Short Take I did on the Government Channel in Fayetteville in November…. Talkin’ a little TRASH!
Hats Off to Kroger for Getting Rid of Plastic Bags!!
Why wait? Bigger kudos to those stores that get rid of the bags today! Shoppers we have power...spend your money with those stores that are serious about sustainability. Read the full article at The Global Citizen.
World Oceans Day 2018
World Oceans Day 2018: the battle against single-use plastic Today (June 8, 2018) is World Oceans Day. Read live blog articles on CNN about efforts around the world to reduce single-use plastic. Let's celebrate our oceans by protecting them. Let's reduce our use of...
Reclaiming the 3R’s: A New Direction to Salvage Sustainability
Waste Reduction Resources is proud to share a recent TEDx Dickson Street presentation by Taylor Bridges, a recent University of Arkansas graduate in Psychology, with a minor in Sustainability. Taylor inspires others to protect and conserve this beautiful earth that we...
National Geographic: The Death of the Plastic Straw
National Geographic reports on a growing trend: Hotels, resorts, safaris, and cruises are increasingly banning plastic straws. In the United States, we dispose of millions of plastic straws each day. In the U.K., at least 4.4 billion straws are estimated to be thrown...
If You Build It, You Must Feed It
Beware of building BIG facilities. When you do, you must justify their existence, financially. That means you gotta promote more consumption instead of less. A seriously sustainable program encourages individuals to take personal responsibility for their consumption...
Better For The Planet
These are simple things you can change in your everyday life that can help save the planet!