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U.N. Supports Happiness as a Development Goal

Blog   |   by Lisa Mastny   |   July 25, 2011

A new U.N. resolution urges countries to consider happiness and well-being when developing public policies.


7 Ways to Build Sane and Sustainable Money Habits

Blog   |   by Edna Rienzi   |   October 19, 2016

Help your kids stay on track with money management by having a clear, values-based plan.


E-Waste: What to Do With That Old Gadget

Blog   |   by Lisa Mastny   |   January 17, 2012

Now that you've upgraded, why not make the responsible choice and donate or recycle your old equipment, rather than just dumping it in the trash?


"Fast Fashion" Isn't Just Trendy and Glamorous: It Has Consequences

Blog   |   by Addison Del Mastro   |   May 12, 2013

Bangladesh is a heartbreaking reminder of the flip side of conscious consumption—and why we need to do better.


Casey Williams

Staff   |   September 12, 2017


Amy Hartzler

Staff   |   August 15, 2018


Reality Strikes Back: A Review of Richard Heinberg’s "The End of Growth"

Blog   |   by Chris Stratton   |   January 10, 2012

Bad news: Economic growth is gone for good. Good news: Maybe we don’t need growth to be better off.


It’s Time to Renounce Our Throwaway Ethic

Blog   |   by Addison Del Mastro   |   July 31, 2012

The throwaway mentality is usually associated with the wasteful use of consumer goods. But what about food, animals, and even human life?


Thinking About Water This Ramadan

Blog   |   by Hanaa   |   September 10, 2008


"Greatest Board Game of All Time" Launches Environmental Spin-Off

Blog   |   by Jeffrey Steuben   |   December 15, 2011

New oil-consumption scenario for The Settlers of Catan brings eye-opening lessons about resource consumption and our impact on the world.


Scarlet Letters, Invisible Badges, and Green Peer Pressure

Blog   |   by Kim   |   October 7, 2009


Freddie & John’s Transition into Parenthood

Blog   |   by Edna Rienzi   |   March 3, 2014

In the Real Celebrations series, SoKind asks registry users to share a bit about their celebrations. Read about how Freddie and John made their baby shower a meaningful celebration of their transition into parenthood.


Living the Dream: Planetwalker John Francis

Blog   |   by Edna Rienzi   |   September 19, 2013

John Francis gave up motorized transportation for 22 years. His next journey? Public service and teaching others.


4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying a Product

Blog   |   by Dave Evans   |   June 9, 2016

There are a few key things you can look for to give you a better idea of what kind of company you are supporting with your wallet.


In Pursuit of Justice: My Experience of Nine Years of United Nations Climate Talks

Blog   |   by Anjali Appadurai   |   December 16, 2019


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