Is Soy Production a More Sustainable Energy Source Than Beef Production?

A digital illustration comparing soy and beef production as energy sources, featuring a cow, soybeans, and industrial elements.

As an agricultural sustainability researcher who’s spent the last decade studying both soy and beef production systems, I’ve seen firsthand how complex this comparison really is. Last year, I visited farms across Brazil and the American Midwest to understand these systems better, and what I found might surprise you. The Energy Equation: Breaking Down the … Read more

Is Dawn Dish Soap Eco-Friendly?

As someone who’s spent years researching household products and their environmental impact, I’ve noticed how Dawn dish soap has become a staple in American households. But with growing environmental consciousness, many of us are questioning whether our trusted blue bottle is truly eco-friendly. Let’s dive deep into what makes Dawn tick – and what might … Read more

Reusable Water Bottle That Looks Like Disposable: The Genius Trend Taking Over in 2024

Look, I’ll be honest – I used to be that person with a car full of half-empty plastic water bottles. We all know it’s terrible for the environment, but there’s something weirdly comfortable about those disposable bottles, right? Well, that’s exactly why I got excited when I discovered this genius invention: reusable water bottles that … Read more

Eco-Friendly Commercial Cleaning Products: A Complete Guide for Business Owners

After spending 15 years managing cleaning services for various commercial spaces, I’ve seen firsthand how the right cleaning products can make or break both your cleaning results and your environmental impact. Last month, I made the switch to eco-friendly products in our office building, and I’m here to share everything I’ve learned about making sustainable … Read more

Effect of the Textile Industry on the Environment: The True Cost of Fast Fashion

As someone who’s spent over a decade working with sustainable fashion brands and researching textile production, I’ve seen firsthand how our clothing choices impact the environment. When I visited a textile factory in Bangladesh last year, the reality of our fashion addiction hit home harder than any statistic could. Let me take you through the … Read more