by Karen Maskall | Nov 28, 2019 | Social Responsibility
More and more Americans are living in urban areas. In the past 50 years, the percentage of those living in cities increased by 10% and in the United States, the degree of urbanization is currently over 81%. This is a worldwide phenomenon, though. While...
by Karen Maskall | Nov 25, 2019 | Society
As the even temperatures of fall are replaced by the frigidness of winter, it becomes more of a struggle to keep our homes and families sustainable and running efficient. And the run up to Christmas can be a particular challenge, thinking of how to celebrate and be...
by Karen Maskall | Aug 18, 2019 | Clean Tech
As the next generation emerges into adulthood, they are seeking to not just be in this world, but actually make the world a better place to be in. They recognize the preciousness of the planet and the limitations of resources, and desire to be educated in ways that...
by Karen Maskall | Aug 16, 2019 | Biz Tips
Non-governmental organizations have neither the intentions nor the structure of a traditional for-profit business, yet a common mistake is for their leaders to treat it as such. NGOs exist to mend the problems that governments leave by the way side, so as such their...
by Karen Maskall | Jul 22, 2019 | Society
Today, you no longer have to make the decision to just buy coffee. Popular coffee brands, including Starbucks, now advertise a wide variety of specialty labels, such as organic, Fair Trade, and even Rainforest Alliance certified coffee. But what does it all mean? Do...
