Tagged: carbon footprint

9:15am

Fri March 29, 2013
Food

Is it worth doing the leg work to track 'food miles'?

Credit urban sea star / via Flickr

Here's a catchphrase someone who's been to a farmer's market is probably familiar with: "buy local." And for those who try and follow the mantra closely, you may also be familiar with "food miles," the notion of counting how far your strawberries traveled to land on top of your bowl of Cheerios.

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8:00am

Sat November 10, 2012
Environment

Buffalo cemetery promotes green burials

It's nearly impossible not to leave a carbon footprint on the planet... Even in death. But Buffalo's largest cemetery is trying to make dying more environmentally friendly.

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