Air Conditioning: Termites - Nature’s Architects

Air Conditioning: Termites - Nature’s Architects

Our AC (air conditioning) exploration continues! But what a dilemma it is! As the planet gets warmer, we need more AC to stay cool, but using it warms the planet! What can we do?! Fortunately, this beautiful blue marble has already given us plenty of examples of what can be done. Termites have built a compelling case for passive cooling. How? Read our mounds of evidence (pun intended) to find out! 

Big Money, Big Problems

Big Money, Big Problems

It’s been a while since we heard from Jen… so brace yourselves! She has been marinating on some ideas about federal dollars for some time now. The short story is: securing federal dollars is cool (in theory) and it requires a ton of work. So much work, that maybe the money isn’t worth it. Wait, what?! This should be good. Read on to hear her thoughts!

Book Review: Advocating for the Environment Part Two

Book Review: Advocating for the Environment Part Two

In our last blog, we reviewed Part One of Advocating for the Environment by Susan B. Inches. In today’s post, we dive into Part Two, which details Inches’ ideas on how to create change through action and provides a handy toolbox of tips and tricks for doing so. Check out the final part of this series here!