by Karen Maskall | Feb 10, 2021 | Clean Tech
With ever increasing food prices, many people are turning to growing gardens who have never done so before. While playing in the dirt is a great way for many to have a lot of fun, some prefer not to have soil under their nails and on their clothes. There is a cleaner...
by Karen Maskall | Jan 8, 2021 | Social Responsibility
Every 10 seconds, a little girl is mutilated by female circumcision That’s 6,000 in peril every day, but it’s not circumcision – it’s mutilation. And its known as Female Genital Mutilation. This happens primarily in Africa, in particular in...
by Karen Maskall | Jan 12, 2020 | Social Responsibility
WARNING: This CIWF footage shows real examples of animals being slaughtered and may be distressing for many people… please do not watch if you are easily upset. The story of the intensive meat (broiler) chicken from chick to plate. For more information, please...
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...