Social Impact
179 other countries are committed to the Paris climate treaty for good reason.
This is happening, folks. 179 other countries are not threatening to back out of a climate treaty for good reason. When it comes to solving this issue, we lost an…
Read MoreFinding what you need without buying it new in Minnesota
This past week, I’ve written a few things about the importance of reuse (i.e. using things again — a practice distinctly different from recycling) as an environmental practice. One of…
Read MoreNothing but my undies.
I own almost nothing new – though I make an obvious exception for my underwear. I buy (most of) my stuff new because I’ve learned just how much more sustainable…
Read MoreYes, you can donate your ratty old clothes (in fact, you should)
This morning, I was chatting with a neighbor who shares a commitment to extending the life of used things. In so doing, we struck upon a common question: “what can…
Read MoreBelief
Yesterday, I wrote a bit about social constructs and the groups to which we belong (whether passively or actively). I had thought I was going to tie the idea of…
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