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Rob Herring
May 10, 20233 min read
Benefits of Green Roofing
As cities continue to grow and expand, urban environments are becoming more common. However, with these developments, come a multitude...
Rob Herring
Jan 21, 20233 min read
A 'Paperless' Society
While we are on the fast track to becoming a “paperless” society in some ways, our consumption of paper is still considered an...
Rob Herring
Jan 13, 20233 min read
Sri Lanka Famine - What Happened?
By Marise May Co-founder, VP of Marketing at Cha's Organics I have been noticing an unfortunate trend among influencers, authors and...
Rob Herring
May 26, 20223 min read
What Is Sustainable Urban Planning?
Image credit: Unsplash Source: https://unsplash.com/photos/IfmqOuOkaOA It can be difficult to make environmentally conscious decisions...
Rob Herring
May 6, 20223 min read
5 Small Steps for Eco-Anxiety
5 Small Things You Can Do Every Day to Help the Environment (and Relieve Your Eco-Anxiety) It's no secret that the world is in trouble....
Rob Herring
Oct 7, 20211 min read
Climate Crisis as a Spiritual Path
In this video Joanna Macy speaks beautifully about how to live with inner peace, even while being aware of some of the unprecedented –...
Rob Herring
Aug 4, 20213 min read
Are Weeds Really 'Bad'?
Weeding in your garden? Maybe you shouldn't. Contrary to our decades-long battle against weeds, such as in lawns and in gardens (and...
Rob Herring
May 10, 20212 min read
Should we let the Amazon burn?
Did you know that, according to the World Health Organization, 80% of the globe still relies on herbal medicine as their primary form of...
Rob Herring
Apr 14, 20211 min read
Music Video - Bee's Knees
Years ago, I started blending my passion for music with my work as an environmental activist. I wanted to create new tools for people to...
Rob Herring
Apr 11, 20213 min read
Sustainable Clothing and Materials
What we eat, how we travel, and even what we wear can have an impact on the planet. That’s because our health is inextricably tied to the...
Rob Herring
Mar 11, 20213 min read
Best Energy Saving Light Options
One of the best places we can make a difference? Right in our own homes: especially for the well-being of the environment, the health of...
Rob Herring
Mar 4, 20213 min read
The Fib of Plastics Recycling
Reducing, reusing, and recycling are all great ways any consumer can show care for Mother Earth. Without these, too many of our man-made...
Rob Herring
Feb 17, 20211 min read
Pursuing the Monarchs: free film
A few years ago, I was attending a film festival in Northern California to present The Need To GROW. While I was there, I saw several...
Rob Herring
Feb 12, 20213 min read
What's Graywater?
Graywater is great for the planet. If you’ve ever looked into sustainable or DIY construction of a home, buying a sustainable home, or...
Rob Herring
Jan 17, 20212 min read
Protecting Pollinators
The idea of growing your own food is getting lots of attention these days, and for many reasons. Tons of people want to do it— to feed...
Rob Herring
Jan 13, 20213 min read
Department of Agriculture
Do you believe in buying and sourcing local? How about eating healthy? Organic? How about making sure it’s grown in a way that heals the...
Rob Herring
Jan 7, 20212 min read
Can Compost Heal the World?
So...What’s all the buzz about composting? Maybe you’ve never done it before— or maybe you just separate your fresh scraps out for...
Rob Herring
Jan 4, 20213 min read
Reef-er Madness
If I had to pick one natural ecosystem on the planet taking environmental degradation the hardest… …it would likely be coral reefs. ...
Rob Herring
Jan 13, 20202 min read
Out of control
For the next 7 days (from Jan 13th - Jan 19th), 100% of proceeds from online sales of The Need To GROW will be donated to support...
Rob Herring
Jan 12, 20202 min read
A Life-Based Economy
There's a major disconnect between so many of our human-made systems and the limitations of the biosphere's ability to sustain those...
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