Shutting off the lights, doing away with plastic water bottles, walking or cycling instead of driving…there’s an endless list to the actions we incorporate into our daily lives to narrow our carbon footprints and hopefully, reduce climate change. That said, most of...
History books will one day decide the legacy of the year 2016, but one thing is certain – it will be a year remembered for making major headway in the battle against climate change. While there’s still an enormous amount of work to be done to protect the planet,...
Later this week, the world will remember when, more than one hundred years ago in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright made the first controlled, sustained flight of a powered, heavier-than-air aircraft. Wright Brother’s Day, commemorated on...
We try to conserve energy. As kids, most of us learned the basic lessons: Turn off the lights when you leave the room, don’t leave the car running idle, unplug devices and small appliances when not in use. But for those times in life when our energy use gets the best...
On Veteran’s Day, we recognize the men and women who bravely served in the U.S. Armed Forces. We honor them for their dedication and the sacrifices they made, many of them still dealing with the physical and mental after-effects of war. However, it’s not only the...
