Eating seasonally offers fresher produce, better flavor, and higher nutritional value. It also reduces your food’s environmental impact by requiring…
Thrift stores, online marketplaces, and clothing swaps are treasure troves of sustainable and affordable finds.
Before buying new, check what you already own. Whether it’s clothes, household items, or food, making the most of what you have reduces waste and…
Choose the no-rush shipping which defaults to having all your items delivered in one box, reducing shipping materials and gas emissions.
Give your gently used textiles a second life by donating them! Less than 15% of textiles are reused or recycled in the United States, leaving 85% to…
Fast fashion clutters landfills. Instead of chasing seasonal fads, capsule wardrobes focus on classic cuts, neutral colors, and enduring silhouettes…
Lighting accounts for over 10% of household energy use. Upgrading to ENERGY STAR bulbs cuts that use by up to 90% while lasting 10–25 times longer.
Opt for digital receipts, e-tickets, and online statements instead of printed versions.
Eco-tourism is sustainable tourism that focuses on protecting the environment and preserving local cultures.
Plan a visit to a local, state, or national park in Texas and follow all park rules! You can support the community with your purchases and bring…
Don’t overpack! Traveling with only your necessities minimizes waste, saves space, and uses less fuel than traveling with an overstuffed ba
Staying at hotels with green certifications helps you reduce waste and conserve water and energy during your stay.
Opt for digital receipts, e-tickets, and online statements instead of printed versions.
When dry cleaning is required, look for a green dry cleaner that uses non-toxic materials.
Pumpkins may be the stars of fall decor, but their usefulness doesn't end when the last trick-or-treater leaves. Instead of tossing them in the trash…
If your pumpkin is uncarved and free of rot, it's still perfectly edible and packed with nutrients like fiber, potassium, and vitamins A and C…, Even after carving or cooking, pumpkins can give back to nature.
Compost It
Chop up leftover pumpkin and toss it into your compost pile. Its high…, Even softening or carved pumpkins can find new life.
Donate to a Farm or Zoo
Many farms and wildlife rescues accept unpainted, unrotten pumpkins to…