North Dakota Prosecutors Drop All Serious Charges Against Former Congressional Candidate Chase Iron Eyes in Standing Rock Case
In what defense attorneys are calling a major victory for their client and for the water protectors of Standing Rock, North Dakota prosecutors have dropped all serious charges against former North Dakota congressional candidate Chase Iron Eyes in his case resulting from protests of the Dakota Access pipeline. Iron Eyes, an attorney who works for […]
Habitat for Humanity Partners Up for Green Building Projects
Every simple, decent, affordable house that Habitat for Humanity builds is the result of partnership. Volunteers, families and donors come together to make those houses happen. An increasing number of those Habitat homes benefit from another special category of collaboration: expertise and support that results in sustainable and energy-efficient construction. Green building practices go hand […]
Nonprofit Making Waves Saving Our Oceans
Did you know that every year, 28-billion pounds of plastic ends up in our ocean. In addition, approximately 40 million people in the developing world are in need of prosthetic limbs? Hence, the Million Waves Project! It seeks to change both of these issues by taking plastic from the oceans and transforming it into prosthetic […]
Creating a More Sustainable Home with Smart Technology Lighting
Gone are the days when gas furnaces were installed with instructions to keep the pilot light on year-round to “reduce moisture” in the unit. Thereby, sustainable home initiatives are now widely followed, and just like electronic ignition has replaced old-school pilot lights, LEDs and smart apps are quickly making incandescent bulbs museum pieces. Short History […]
How Cleaning Out Your Closet Equals Going Green
As we all know, springtime calls for cleaning your closet, aka spring cleaning! At first, it may seem like a hassle, but it will be well worth it in the end. An organized and minimal closet will make it easier for you to find the clothing pieces to coordinate daily outfits. Cleaning out your wardrobe […]
