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The Rebirth of Eagle Rock Lake

Located in Questa , New Mexico is Eagle Rock Lake. It has been a popular attraction for any citizen or visitor to picnic, catch up with friends, or just relax and take in the natural surroundings. According to Questa Mayor Mark Gallegos, the lake has always been one of the most-fished lakes in the state. […]

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Millennial Consumers and the Green Revolution

The word “green” used to be a sort of kitschy, uppity phrase used by hipsters and celebrities. Today, making green choices at the checkout has become mainstream. The average consumer is more apt than ever before to buy eco-friendly goods, including organic foods and products made from recycled materials. Not only are Millennials and others […]

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Corporations as Environmental Activists

If you shop with sustainable companies, or those that claim to be eco-friendly, chances are that you have already heard of some of the big names: Lush, Nudie Jeans, and even Patagonia are leaders in the industry. But why the push for companies to become sustainable? Looking at the question from a business standpoint, the […]

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7 Behaviors You Can Change Today to Save the Planet

Who doesn’t love being able to walk through an unspoiled wood? Whether we admit to being an environmentalist or not, the majority of us love nature for all of its beauty. Unfortunately, just as many of us are doing nothing to preserve it. Here are eight environmentally-destructive behaviors you should change immediately. Not Voting If […]

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Republicans Take Notice: Green is In!

A University of Georgia junior, Stephen Greenway, wrote an essay that he shared among College Republicans. The essay was not your typical one when you consider the source: a Republican. In it, Greenway calls for the entire party to do more for the environment. He even calls for Republicans to align themselves with Democratic environmentalists. […]

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Extravagance does not Equal Employee Engagement

Juice bars, on-site spas, nap pods…the list seems virtually endless for companies that have big bucks to spend on employee perks. What do you do when you want to give your employees the world but only have pennies to spare? The first thing you can do is change your thinking. While huge perks and bonuses […]

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Urban Gardening Growing Among Millennials

If you were asked what you thought most Millennials did this summer, chances are you would say binged on Netflix, traveled the world or even hunted for that elusive high-paying job. You would be wrong. According to the website thegbrief.com, many Millennials have discovered their green thumbs and are growing gardens in some of the […]

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Do Not Label Gen Y as Environmentalists

The Pew Research Center has shared the results of a recent survey. In it, only 32 percent of Generation Y would call themselves environmentalists. This is surprising, considering that Gen X’ers count themselves as environmentalists at a rate of 43 percent, and 44 percent born after 1945 say the same. Don’t let the numbers bring […]