Apr 17, 2026 | Environment
It may be surprising, but the food you eat can affect the environment. How food is grown, packaged, transported, prepared, and thrown away all play a role. In fact, the food industry is responsible for about a quarter of global carbon emissions. When it comes to...
Apr 3, 2026 | Environment
In today’s environmentally conscious world, being “green” sells. Companies everywhere want their products to appear eco-friendly. But not everything labeled “green” helps the planet. This is where greenwashing comes in. Greenwashing happens when companies market...
Aug 26, 2022 | Environment, Health and Wellness
Getting back into the swing of things can be difficult, especially after enjoying the perks of summer and summer vacations (later bedtimes and later mornings). However, getting back into a routine does not have to be a huge challenge for you or your family. Check out...
Aug 19, 2022 | Environment, Health and Wellness, Health Safety, Wellness
Countless fruits, vegetables, and nuts rely on honeybee pollination to grow. Bees are essential to the health of the planet and our food chain. Honeybees are responsible for more than 35% of the foods we eat and pollinate more than 90 different crops. Every beehive...
Apr 29, 2022 | Environment, Health and Wellness
Food waste is an ever-growing problem in the United States and globally. In the United States, we waste about forty percent of food, with about one billion items just from schools alone. Food rescue programs work alongside grocery stores, schools, and farms to reduce...
Apr 22, 2022 | Environment, Health and Wellness
Spring brings us an abundance of fresh and flavorful produce! The availability of fresh fruits and vegetables varies, providing colorful and delicious options for everyone! Eating seasonally and locally helps the environment, boosts the local economy, supports local...
