Animal or plant agriculture: which is better for the environment?

Sorry farmers, but agriculture is not good for our environment. Sorry farmers, but agriculture of any form is not good for the environment. Whether it’s occupied by hog barns, pastures, or peanut fields, land taken up by agriculture takes away from healthy ecosystems. They both leak chemicals and wastes into the ground, are substantial greenhouse… Continue reading Animal or plant agriculture: which is better for the environment?

Sustainability Center supports student values

Students’ $5 Green Fee is being put toward the development and growth of the UTM Sustainability Center. The fee was implemented for the fall semester after 75 percent of students polled said they would support one. It ended up establishing the effort that acts as a support body for sustainability at UTM. The UTM Sustainability… Continue reading Sustainability Center supports student values

Follow the examples of companies who love Earth

The year is 2018 and companies all across the world are looking to live and do business more sustainably. With newer movies like Wall-E, Happy Feet, Avatar and Over the Hedge showing on film the dangers that our consumerism can impose on the Earth and the environment around us, it’s no wonder that consumers are… Continue reading Follow the examples of companies who love Earth