environment Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/environment/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Fri, 28 Jan 2022 23:30:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 The Cost of that Burger https://smthingscount.com/2020/03/14/the-cost-of-that-burger/ Sat, 14 Mar 2020 16:05:36 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8963 Many of us, knowing how much it costs our environment to eat beef hamburgers, are trying veggie burgers and “impossible burgers.” The question is, though,

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]]> Grow an Environmentalist https://smthingscount.com/2019/07/31/grow-an-environmentalist/ Wed, 31 Jul 2019 16:13:20 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8314 Because today’s children seldom get out of the city, when they grow up, not many choose environmental careers, resulting in fewer people to care for

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]]> Join the WildLife https://smthingscount.com/2019/03/23/join-the-wildlife/ https://smthingscount.com/2019/03/23/join-the-wildlife/#comments Sat, 23 Mar 2019 16:57:16 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7855 It’s Spring!  Time to start planning for a healthier, more beautiful home for your family and for the little creatures living close to you.  In

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]]> https://smthingscount.com/2019/03/23/join-the-wildlife/feed/ 2 KEA: A Great Idea! https://smthingscount.com/2018/12/05/kea-a-great-idea/ Wed, 05 Dec 2018 14:51:18 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7541 Kaskazi Environmental Alliance (KEA) has an exciting, innovative idea: teach E. Africans about the importance of their environment and how that environment affects everyone on

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]]> Wrap it Up! https://smthingscount.com/2018/09/07/wrap-it-up/ Fri, 07 Sep 2018 16:31:31 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7280 I don’t mean this as an ad. I don’t do ads here. But I just discovered something that is practical, reusable (just wash them), biodegradable,

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]]> Really, Who WAS this MLK? https://smthingscount.com/2018/04/04/really-who-was-this-mlk/ Wed, 04 Apr 2018 13:46:02 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6799 I just learned three things about Martin Luther King, Jr. that I didn’t know but found interesting. I knew that he wasn’t perfect–had some flaws,

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]]> Empower Them https://smthingscount.com/2017/03/18/empower-them/ Sat, 18 Mar 2017 16:11:37 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=5718 Here’s a Sensible Saturday idea worth thinking about:  

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]]> How Eco-Savvy are You? https://smthingscount.com/2016/09/17/how-eco-savvy-are-you/ Sat, 17 Sep 2016 17:50:58 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=4670 Think you know a lot about protecting the environment?  Take this short quiz.  You might learn something new. Quiz: How Eco Savvy are You?  

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]]> Earth Day and Lady Bird Johnson https://smthingscount.com/2016/04/21/earth-day-and-lady-bird-johnson/ Thu, 21 Apr 2016 17:29:42 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=4792 Lady Bird Johnson gives us a Thursday Thought for Earth Day: “The environment is where we all meet; where all have a mutual interest; it is

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]]> Making Fun of Myself https://smthingscount.com/2015/09/19/making-fun-of-myself/ Sat, 19 Sep 2015 17:34:38 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=4139 So, I’m one of those super-pro-environment people–avoid pesticides, treat food-animals humanely, work toward a real, honest, agreed-upon, and followed definition of “organic.”  That sort of

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