Most things should not be flushed down toilets or drains – including tissues, cotton swabs, floss, diapers, feminine hygiene products, coffee …

In a cold climate such as we have in Vermont, winter composting at home can pose challenges. One way to handle kitchen scraps conveniently dur…

For many parents, their interest in sustainability and earth-friendly living is driven by a desire to create a better world for their children…

LEDs consume far less electricity than incandescent bulbs, and decorative LED light strings such as Christmas tree lights are no different. No…

Weatherization comes in many forms, but the easiest is closing up the cracks around windows and doors. According to the Energy Department, 25 …

In addition to saving money on your utility bill, water conservation helps prevent water pollution in nearby lakes, rivers and local watershed…

A carbon footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gases (including carbon dioxide and methane) that are generated by our actions.