Guest Writer

“Regenerative” is appearing on more food packages. But what does the term promise—and how can shoppers tell what is happening on the farm? Healthy soil is at the heart of regenerative agriculture. Farmers may use practices such as crop rotation,…Read More

For years, conversations about healthier eating have followed a familiar pattern: eat less sugar, choose more whole foods, watch portions, get enough protein and fiber. But the rapid rise of GLP-1 medications is introducing something very different into the equation.…Read More

Climate volatility, degraded soils, changing consumer expectations, and increasing pressure on agricultural systems have made one thing abundantly clear: resilience has become just as important as productivity. Across the organic sector, some of the most successful agricultural businesses aren’t simply growing…Read More

Happy Energy Efficiency Day! We have come a long way in the past several decades when it comes to doing more with less: less energy, that is. Not only have we designed energy-efficient technologies that reduce pollution, but we have…Read More

(Guest article by Maris Bey, a Master of Social Work student at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She has worked with adult and youth sex trafficking survivors in restoration care services for several years.) What is human trafficking?…Read More

As of right now, the world is clocking in at about 7.75 billion people. The Earth provides us with an untold amount of resources. It gives us a home, nourishment, and shelter from the elements. But its resources are limited,…Read More

This article was guest written by Jane Marsh. The green revolution is influencing different industries and promoting sustainable lifestyles. For example, housing professionals are exploring the impacts of environmental degradation on real estate. They also calculate the carbon footprint of…Read More

In this ever-growing technological world, an individual repeatedly feels the need to upgrade to a new smartphone. The new devices are more advanced and equipped with extensive features to perform multiple tasks for the consumers. Therefore, it is more feasible…Read More

This article was guest written by Jane Marsh. Installing solar panels means a reduced carbon footprint and access to renewable energy. However, it may be challenging to convince your homeowners’ association (HOA) that it’s a good idea to invest in…Read More

This article was guest written by Luke Smith. In this digitally-enhanced world with its disposable culture, it’s nice to have something that feels natural and tangible in your life. This is one of the reasons why so many people are…Read More