Latest Posts

Quote by Robert Swan
The GREATEST Threat To Our Planet Is The Belief Someone Else Will Save It [Robert Swan]
The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it. By Robert Swan This is a quote that gets used very often in the sustainability community, especially in reference to climate...
TeaHeatingCover_12.2
Electric Kettle vs Gas Stove Kettle: Energy, Cost & Time
An electric kettle can heat water to a range of temperatures and do so faster than a gas kettle. However, gas kettles may cost less to purchase. So which is best for you?
Plants
Testing If House Plants Clean Air - Here’s How Many You Need
I recently built an air quality sensor to test the air in my home and I found that it was much worse than the air outside. There is a growing body of research that shows similar trends for homes across...
EutorBeforeAfter_3.9
Eutrophication - How Dead Zones Form and How To Fix It
Every spring and summer a massive green plume forms along the coast of three U.S states in the Gulf of Mexico, creating the third largest oxygen depleted zone in the world, killing wildlife such as fish,...
electric-vs-gas
Electric Cars vs Gas Cars - Which Has An Overall Lower Impact?
When it comes to sustainability, it can be difficult to find information that is accurate and easy to understand. Further, it can be difficult to find information that applies to you.  For example, you...
gassensor
Easy Arduino Air Quality Monitor Tutorial WiFi Connected
In this article, I’m going to give you step-by-step instructions to make your own wifi connected air quality sensor. This means you’ll be able to monitor your home air quality from anywhere!...
flow
How To Measure Flow Rate of Any Tap
In this article I’m going to show you how to measure the flow rate of any tap. You can use this video to measure the flow rate of a shower head, bathtub faucet, bathroom sink, kitchen sink, or even...
Rocketbook
Rocketbook Smart Reusable Notebook
Why We Love It: *Reusable * Less Waste *  Less Expensive * Less Clutter * Easily Find Notes * Lower Carbon Footprint Coupon Codes: None at the moment Rocketbook is a reusable smart notebook that you...
SolarTaxCover_3.4
The Solar Tax Credit Explained [2022]
In this this article, I’m going to go over the solar federal tax credit, what it is, how to get it, and what it covers.  There is an update to this video as of Aug 2022. The tax credit will remain...
WhatSustyChalk1_7.1
What is SUSTAINABILITY? Explained By An Expert
What is sustainability?  When people hear the word sustainability, they often think of things that benefit the environment for example, recycling and solar power. While sustainability does very often...