Be Team Green This Earth Day

We may be familiar with the importance of recycling and taking care of our environment every day, but let’s not forget about the annual celebration: Earth Day. The April 22nd holiday started back in the 1970s when a group of environmentalists sprouted. Then, in the 1990s, the celebration grew worldwide with 200 million people in 141 countries. […]

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Heifer International

For most families, the holiday season means feasts. It’s a time when the whole family gets together so you can eat and give thanks. Some families, though, are not thinking about which foods to have at their feasts. Instead, they’re wondering if they are going to have any food at all. Heifer International is an organization working toward ending […]

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Of Dumpsters and Batcaves

Could you live simpler? Could you live in a dumpster? Dr. Jeff Wilson, sometimes affectionately called “Professor Dumpster,” is dean of the University College and associate professor of Biological Sciences at Huston-Tillotson University in Austin, Texas, and his Dumpster Project has already proven that the answer to both questions is “yes.” What I should have […]

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