Sustainability Tip: 8 ways to help critical pollinators like bees thrive
This is a very ambitious bee hotel. A simple version the size of any one of these sections would be more than appreciated by your local bees. Credit: Christian Heiling, …
What to Watch: Wide-ranging interview of Al Gore by Don Gips at the Skoll World Forum
By Brianna Bell, Alliance Intern from Smith College One of the highlights of the Skoll World Forum held in Oxford, England in April was the wide-ranging interview of former Vice …
Kindness: From extractive to positive technology — online platforms for good can rebuild our empathy
The potential unity of technology and mankind for the better. Credit: Daniil Balabushkin, TMCnet.com By Saul Myhre, Alliance Intern from University of Minnesota Twin Cities It seems empathy is dying …
Inspiration: The reclaiming of a profound world view — Hawai’i’s unique eco-civilization
Biocultural restoration efforts are regenerating foundational components of the Hawaiian eco-civilization. Pictured here is a restored landscape in Hāʻena on the island of Kauaʻi. Credit: Kim Steutermann Rogers Once upon …
Sustainability Tip: Get paid by Facebook for its violation of your privacy
By Alliance President Terry Gips If you live in the US and used Facebook in the last 16 years, you can now collect a piece of a $725 million settlement …
Sustainability Tip: 7 tips for a healthier relationship with your phone
No phones in the bedroom. Credit: ketut subiyanto, pexels By Gillian Ramirez, Alliance Intern from UC San Diego Do you find yourself spending too much time watching cute pet videos, …
Inspiration: Melissa Lee — A standout AAPI leader and sustainability visionary
Credit: Sophia Atwell, ESW Global By Saul Myhre, Alliance Intern from University of Minnesota Twin Cities We’re excited to kick off Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with Melissa …
Sustainability Facts: New shocking statistics about guns and gun violence in the US
The February 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School sparked protests across the country. Credit: Wikimedia Commons By Alliance President Terry Gips A new shocking study released April 11 …