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  • More Ways to Live Sustainably

    A reader recently wrote to us about how useful the Creation Care articles were to her daughter Kelsey. Kelsey was working on a Sustainability project for her Earth Science class. The class was required to write a report discussing which renewable and non renewable resources they use on a daily basis; they were required to…

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  • Celebrating Earth Day (with a Chorus of Cicadas)

    It may be a quiet spring now, due to remaining COVID restrictions, but it will soon get very raucous in Central Ohio. Millions of Cicada’s are waking from their 17 year gestation in the roots of trees for their brief fling at reproduction. According to past emergences, the noise and plague of bugs will be…

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  • Fasting from Fast Fashion for Lent (or Longer)

    It always startled me to begin seeing spring and summer clothing ads from the “Fast Fashion” industry in February. I’ve gotten used to it, and I can see why people who are getting awfully tired of winter, not to mention COVID precautions, might really want to start imagining warmer, freer times and go clothes shopping.The…

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  • Living the Zero Waste Life

    Although there are arguments about where the most pollution comes from, industry or human consumers, Lloyd Alter reports that a study from “the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies and Aalto University in Finland…bucked the common belief that 100 companies are responsible for 71% of emissions; it actually claimed that 72% of emissions were caused by…

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  • Is Recycling Broken?

    Recently a combination of whistle blowing and investigative journalism has revealed that the whole concept of plastic recycling was created by the oil and gas industry to counter a growing resistance against plastic waste several decades ago. “NPR and PBS Frontline spent months digging into internal industry documents and interviewing top former officials. We found…

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