Sustainability

Araksa Store - The Conscious Shift :transitioning to a more environmentally conscious and sustainable lifestyle
The world is quickly changing, and with it has come to a variation in human interaction with nature. The present global crisis has shown that the upcoming is likely to only bring more extreme changes to the way we aspect at the world. Therefore, switching to a more sustainable lifestyle is a great step in the right direction but there are more ways to live a greener way of life. More and more individuals are seeking ways to adopt an Eco-friendlier lifestyle in order to lessen their influence on the environment as a result of increased press coverage given to environmental issues and a growing cultural trend towards greener living. There are, of course, many ways for us all to contribute, but in today's piece, we're focusing on the basic goods we consume.
By Araksa Store3 years ago in Earth
The Most Beautiful Christmas Market in Europe is Back and Sparkling Even More
The Most Beautiful Christmas Market in Europe is Back and Sparkling Even More The holidays are a special time of year where people celebrate with loved ones, give thanks, and exchange gifts. One of the most popular ways to celebrate is to take a trip to a Christmas market. These festive markets are found all over the world, but the most beautiful one is in Europe.
By hussein hamdi3 years ago in Earth
Snowplow Driver Shortage Threatens States
Snowplow Driver Shortage Threatens States As the United States prepares for another winter, one of the most pressing concerns is the lack of snowplow drivers. With the country's population aging and the decreased interest in winter driving, states are struggling to fill the necessary positions. This shortage has the potential to cause major problems, as it would mean that many states would be unable to clear their roads in a timely manner. This could lead to increased accidents and a longer winter for everyone.
By hussein hamdi3 years ago in Earth
South Korea successfully defends its airspace, fires warning shots at North Korean drones"
South Korea successfully defends its airspace, fires warning shots at North Korean drones" It was a tense day on the Korean peninsula as South Korean military officials reported that a number of North Korean drones had entered their airspace. The drones were flying near the demilitarized zone, the heavily fortified border that separates North and South Korea.
By Paul Smith3 years ago in Earth
The Impacts of Climate Change
Climate Change Climate change refers to the long-term warming of the planet due to the increase in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. These gases, such as carbon dioxide, trap heat from the sun and prevent it from escaping into space, causing the Earth's temperature to rise.
By Kahi Bradshaw-Williams3 years ago in Earth
The Power of One: How Small Changes Can Make a Big Difference for the Environment
Once upon a time, in a small town nestled in the rolling hills of rural America, there lived a group of people who were deeply concerned about the state of the environment. They had heard about the devastating effects of climate change and knew that they had to take action to reduce their own carbon footprint and make a positive impact on the planet.
By Jomarie Omandam3 years ago in Earth
From Surviving to Thriving: Innovative Solutions for Adapting to a Changing Climate
In a small coastal town in the Pacific Northwest, the community was no stranger to extreme weather events. Storms brought heavy rains and strong winds that often caused flooding and landslides, damaging homes and infrastructure.
By Jomarie Omandam3 years ago in Earth
Beating the Energy Burden
It’s no secret that the recent recession has put a strain on many households. With so much financial uncertainty, it’s hard to know where to start when trying to reduce expenses. One of the best places to begin is with your energy costs. Many households are unaware of the energy burden they are carrying, and how to reduce it. In this article, we’ll explore the energy burden, how it’s caused, and strategies to reduce it.
By Duke Pham3 years ago in Earth
Baker’s Dozen: Favorite 13 Eco-Friendly Product Swaps (2022)
I'll admit; in 2022, I didn't do as well as previous years in curbing my carbon footprint! It wasn't for a lack of trying, but rather just me saying, "I need to catch up". The thing about making eco-friendly choices is that, a lot of the time, it takes a great deal more time than just buying a commercially-produced product. Especially if, like me, you usually DIY and make homemade versions.
By Megan Baker (Left Vocal in 2023)3 years ago in Earth
Hydroponics Growing System
What is hydroponics? Hydroponics is a method of growing plants using nutrient-rich water solutions instead of soil. This method of agriculture allows for the cultivation of plants in a controlled environment, such as a greenhouse or indoor facility, using artificial light and temperature control to optimize growth.
By John U.3 years ago in Earth
Am I a Serial Dove Killer?
After the first hawk showed up last winter on the fire escape and scared the bejesus out of my happy little flock of mourning doves I wondered — and friends suggested — that I was essentially creating a trap by putting seed out on the fire escape.
By Remington Write3 years ago in Earth
Earth Eats Itself
In a heartbeat the grass was as tall as the house and as smooth as silk. No grass was capable of such sinewy growth, of such sudden appearance, of such haste to defy the laws of physics. The dews glistened, the drops of moisture receded as they absorbed the sunlight. Even the crescent of the sun on the horizon faded from view. The blue pools disappeared and the hot sun came out.
By umer ali3 years ago in Earth