These days, the question of “where are you from?” not only applies to people, but also food. The importance of knowing where your food is from is not just for the sake of trivia or building our personal library of useless facts. Since most of us are so far removed from the complicated food system [...]
Posts under ‘Environment’
Bags, bags, and more bags
The Issue There are many things that you cannot avoid in life, and one of those things happens to be the plastic bag. Plastic bags are so prevalent in our lives that everything we buy contains a form of it whether we like it or not. The obvious ones are of course plastic bags from [...]
Creatures of habit
I am in support beyond the perception that going “green” is purely a trend or buzzword. The fact is that it’s real, and I truly believe in its cause. What I’m running into is the challenge that it’s very difficult to change a mindset or behavior that has been instilled in peoples’ minds for a [...]
Greenness
Recently the topic of ‘going green’ has me quite fired up in a positive, must-take-action sort of way. Ever since I was a kid, I was surrounded by the motto “Recycle, Reduce, Reuse.” It even had a super cheesy jingle that went along with it on TV commercials. This motto certainly still holds true today, [...]