ASK EARTHA: How to Reduce Food Waste
Dear Eartha, I recently joined the Food Scrap Program and it made me realize how much food I’m wasting. Is it a big deal since my leftovers end up as […]
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ASK EARTHA: Grow to Share
Dear Eartha, my garden is growing like crazy this summer! I don’t think I will be able to eat all of my veggies. Is there something I can do with […]
ASK EARTHA: What to Know About Building Codes
Dear Eartha, I’ve been hearing some rumblings about new construction codes in the county. As a local Realtor, what should I know about these updated codes? Will these changes improve […]
ASK EARTHA: Plastic-Free July
Dear Eartha, I just learned it’s Plastic-free July. Between COVID guidelines and my takeout addiction, how can I reduce plastic use? As you’ve heard, Plastic-free July is a global […]
ASK EARTHA: Environmental & Social Justice
Dear Eartha, I’ve heard recently about the link between environmental issues and social justice. I don’t fully understand the connection, can you explain? If you’ve ever seen photos of a […]
ASK EARTHA: Rx For Home Energy Efficiency
Dear Eartha, I saw an ad in the paper advertising free home energy assessments. I’ve been thinking of signing up because my energy bills are so high. What can I […]
ASK EARTHA: 5 Ways to Reduce Plastic at the Grocery Store
Dear Eartha, I try to avoid plastic when I go grocery shopping, but it seems practically impossible. What can I do? The grocery store can be stressful enough remembering COVID-19 […]
Ask Eartha: Reducing Indoor Water Use
Dear Eartha, my friends just remodeled their bathroom and upgraded to a low-flow toilet. Does that really have an impact? On average in the United States, water from the tap, […]
ASK EARTHA: Recycling Contamination at Drop Off Centers
Dear Eartha, I was at the Frisco Recycling Center recently and noticed bubble wrap and plastic bags in one of the plastic recycling containers. Are these items accepted? The short […]
ASK EARTHA: Going Solar
Dear Eartha, my neighbor just installed solar panels on her house. I’ve been thinking about solar too, but don’t know where to start. Do you have any ideas? As John […]
Ask Eartha: How to Have a Beautiful Yard & Not Waste Water
Dear Eartha, my neighbors are already watering their lawns. I don’t want to waste water, but I don’t want to grow a field of rocks and weeds either. Do you […]
