What do you get when you mix a huge venue, thousands of people, cars, RVs, and massive amounts of sound equipment, electronics and spotlights? It has the makings of an incredible concert, but the real answer is: a LOT of carbon emissions. While “green”...
Have you recently moved into your first apartment? Countless hours spent slaving over “some assembly required” furniture, and about three dozen trips to the hardware store later… you’ve finally got a pad you’re proud to call home! Perhaps you’re a recent...
We all know the St. Patty’s Day traditions – temporary shamrock tattoos, beads, block parties, Irish pubs, and, of course, green beer. This year, let’s take the “green” theme up a notch with the added flair of sustainability! That’s right – it’s possible to...
Winter weather can make it tempting to crank the heat and spend more time indoors. Below, find our top tips for cutting down on energy costs, while simultaneously reducing carbon emissions. 1) Unplug Look around the room for a quick minute. How many...
“Where on earth did my child learn that?” If you’re a parent, it sounds like something you said…um…yesterday?? It’s not until later, when you catch yourself saying/doing the exact same thing, that the influence behind your child’s new habit becomes...
You’re an eco-conscious consumer. You already have your household on the recycling, composting, and generally “green” path… but what about your community? If you’re already committed to a lifestyle with a low carbon footprint, you may be asking yourself,...
We all know that event planning can be stressful. When sustainability becomes a factor, it can become downright overwhelming. Never fear: JustGreen is here to guide you on the course towards carbon neutrality! Preparations: Consider evites or online...
Spring Break. Just the phrase itself gets college kids as giddy as a seven-year-old on Christmas morning. Spring break season is quickly approaching, and it’s a good idea to start making plans, particularly if you’re keeping an eco-friendly mindset about...
In a world where we’re bombarded by labels and clever marketing tactics – even in our grocery stores - it’s no wonder that this whole “eating clean” thing can get a bit complicated. After all, what does “free-range,” “natural,” “organic,” “grass-fed” and...
Valentine’s Day is just two days away, and we know what you’re thinking: Uh oh.The biggest date night of the year can be daunting for those of you who are trying to impress the perfect gift or date, especially if you’re also trying to watch your carbon...
