by Linden Cheek | Feb 6, 2017 | Climate, Energy, Green Living, Greenhouse Gasses, Transportation
Check out these 4 easy ways you can personally reduce air pollution.
by Linden Cheek | Nov 21, 2016 | Challenge, Energy, Features, Green Living, Technology
Download, click, save the world As spring arrives in Fayetteville and our beautiful campus comes back to life, many of us find ourselves desiring to switch to more earth-friendly habits. But, if you are anything like me, despite your warm and fuzzy feelings towards...
by Linden Cheek | Nov 18, 2016 | Food Justice, Green Living
Food Labels: The Chaos of Supermarket Marketing Walk along any aisle of your local supermarket and you will be overwhelmed with options. Packages of hundreds of different products beckon out to you, claiming to “promote health” and be “all...
by Linden Cheek | Nov 16, 2016 | Food, Food Justice, Green Living, Systems Thinking, Waste
The statistics on food waste in the United States are staggering. According to the United Nations Environment Program, “in the USA, 30-40% of the food supply is wasted – equaling more than 20 pounds of food per person per month.” (emphasis added)...
by Linden Cheek | Oct 21, 2016 | Agriculture, Campus Community Garden, Food Justice, Green Design, Green Living, Office for Sustainability
QUIZ TIME 1. The next time a bee buzzes by your ear, you should… a. Swat at it, aiming for the kill b. Run away in panic c. Stop and admire one of nature’s most vital creatures Got your answer? The correct choice is (drum roll, please) C ! Although bees...