It’s finally time for winter break! This is a popular time for traveling for most Missouri State students, friends, and family as well. December in general is one of the busiest months for travel. Whether it’s going to visit family, going on vacation, or just trying to get somewhere warmer; everyone is traveling. This blog is meant to help you reduce your carbon footprint and … [Read more...] about Sustainable Travel Tips
Every month we focus on a different area of sustainability on campus. In December we focus on the importance of reusing. Here we’ll give tips and tricks as to what you can do to help and how you can get involved in the community! Why reuse? Reusing has a lot of benefits for not only us, but our surroundings as well. Here’s a list of ways that reusing can help the … [Read more...] about Monthly Theme: Reusing
Are you the type of person who loves giving gifts but never know what to purchase? Well this is the post for you! Whether you’re going for something someone could wear on a cozy day in or an active day out, this list will provide an array of options. Whether it’s for a friend, family member, or even yourself these gifts are bound to benefit everyone involved. Here is a … [Read more...] about Sustainable Gift Guide
Each month we provide information on different opportunities students have to get involved on campus and in the community. These opportunities range from simple on-campus clubs and organizations to immersion trips throughout the country, or even world, over breaks. Since Sustainability is such a broad topic, we try to provide a large selection of options for Missouri State … [Read more...] about Get Involved! Holiday Volunteering Opportunities
It's safe to say that shopping for groceries is hard. The temptation to buy things you don't need can be too strong at times, and then more money is spent than planned. Not only that, but the more we buy, the more packaging we're likely to deal with. There's a lot we can do to keep ourselves from falling into this trap, and hopefully this blog can be a good start. Here are 6 … [Read more...] about 6 Ways to Reduce Waste While Shopping