Reducing Food waste: To start a compost bin, layer of wet food waste with a layer of dry waste like newspaper or chopped up dry leaves. Keep the mixture damp and…
Author: margot mcmahon
A lifelong environmentalist, Margot sculpts, writes and expresses her hope that decisions be made for life, particularly human life on earth. Her forms of nature are carved in wood and stone, fabricated in metal and wood and cast in bronze or Fondu ciment. For more information, please visit: margotmcmahon.com
Renovation of a Victoria 1912 House to Net Zero, Wendy Littlefield
Net Zero Victoria House renovation: “By switching away from an old fossil fuel heating system and by putting great effort into whole home energy efficiency upgrades, the Fernwood Net Zero…
Solar Power System, Peter Reiquam Y ’84 MFA
Solar Power System, Peter Reiquam Y ’84 MFA Personal Action Peter’s Seattle roof of his house, garden, and studio is home to a substantial solar array. Consisting of thirty-three 270…
Nature Conservancy’s Great Lakes Program in North America John Andersen
John Andersen is Founder and President of Greenleaf Advisors and its affiliate nonprofit, Greenleaf Communities, where he brings together expert science, research, policy, business and government actors to inform and implement solutions to…
Wholesome Vietnamese Cooking: Rosette Nguyen
Personal action: Nowadays it’s hard to find authentic Vietnamese food that is both delicious and healthy – without artificial and potentially harmful ingredients. Also rare are good recipes in English for…
How to Plant a Sapling: Openlands Chicago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eh2BE74xoRI How To Plant a Sapling is available on the YBG YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTGvFUY10lxJU-KNMSOGxGA