Sustainability
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How to Choose Eco-Friendly Products for Sustainable Homes
By simply swapping out old bulbs, homeowners can cut their lighting energy use by up to 90% and potentially claim thousands in federal tax credits for broader home upgrades.
What is Japan's artisanal food landscape and why does it matter?
In a nation famed for its culinary precision, over two-thirds of Japan's farmers are now over 65, raising urgent questions about who will cultivate the next generation of its iconic artisanal ingredie
Fashion's greenwashing problem undermines consumer choices
A recent study found that 60% of sustainability claims made by fashion brands are misleading or unsubstantiated, according to the Changing Markets Foundation (2023) .
2016 Celebrity Fashion Trends Are Back, But Is It Sustainable?
Just last month, searches for 'choker necklace' on Depop surged by 300%, mirroring a trend seen on Bella Hadid and Dua Lipa that directly harks back to 2016.
Scientists Explore Microbes and Malt to Revive Stale Bread Methods
In New York City alone, City Harvest redistributed a staggering 5.
Restaurants Adopt Counter Service to Boost Sustainability
A former fine-dining establishment is transforming into 'Rye Bunny,' a counter-service eatery.
Wooden cutting boards: Benefits, care, and plastic-free alternatives
Every time you slice a carrot on a plastic cutting board, you could be adding invisible microplastic particles directly into your meal.
Modern White Box Interiors Embrace Vintage IKEA's Unexpected Rise
In 2022, an IKEA CAVELLI chair, originally costing about $32, sold for over $18,000, as reported by Admiddleeast .
Successful school composting program faces abrupt end
New Harmony High School, a New Orleans institution, managed to compost a respectable 750 pounds of food waste monthly.