Giselle Chollett

Today is Earth Day, and for the second year in a row, a multitude of events will take place in a digital setting due to COVID-19. Last year, the pandemic forced worldwide shutdowns and slowdowns in social and economic activities, prompting…Read More

Today is the last day of the month, and at eco18 we wanted to end with a note of appreciation for all social workers who help families and individuals access critical services for their everyday lives. Especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, social workers’ role…Read More

Mom and Pop Businesses are at the heart of the local communities they serve, establishing close relationships with the people of the neighborhoods. Additionally, small businesses generate the majority of jobs in the U.S. In 2019, this industry produced 1.5 million…Read More

As life goes on, our bodies change and so should our eating habits in order to meet our individual nutrition needs. Whether adopting a plant-based, Keto, or Mediterranean diet, the food that we eat determines how we feel, and implementing…Read More

Although it’s not considered a Federal holiday, the National Freedom of Information Day was created as a reminder of the importance of transparency in the American government, as well as people’s right to be informed. It was also meant to…Read More

March is National Celery Month and the perfect time to celebrate the multiple usages of this marshland vegetable. Did You Know that celery has been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years? In 850 B.C., celery seeds were believed…Read More

Electric bikes have gained popularity in recent years, especially in highly populated cities like New York City, where in 2020 the state legalized the use of this great form of transportation. While the reasons to choose an e-bike might vary,…Read More

Photo: Luxiders Climate change is for the first time a main topic driving a U.S. presidential agenda. The opportunities to get on track and reverse key rollbacks made by the Trump administration are many. Only time will tell how much…Read More

Photo: Caranda Martin with Madame Moore, farming and community leader in Banga Region, Liberia. By Giselle Chollett With five generations in farming and the passion to preserve his ancestor technics to prepare tea with restorative and healing powers, Doughba Caranda-Martin…Read More

While we are in the midst of one of the most consequential elections of our time, at eco18 we wanted to gauge the state of a major, if not the biggest priority of our time: the climate crisis. From devastating…Read More