June 3, 2010

Food and Climate Change

Filed under: Climate Change, Sustainable Living — jeff @ 8:27 pm

Much of the imported food we eat travels more than 5,000 kilometers from the farm to your plate. Decisions we make about what we eat can therefore have a huge impact on the climate. (more…)

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Change starts with your stomach

Filed under: Climate Change, Environmental Solutions, Sustainable Living — jeff @ 8:09 pm

It’s not only what vehicle we drive or how we heat our homes that determines our carbon footprint. The food we eat also has an impact. Understanding the resources that go into producing our food as well as what it takes to store and transport it can make us more aware of the relationship between food and climate. (more…)

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Green Your Daily Routine

Filed under: Climate Change, Environmental Solutions — jeff @ 7:31 pm

Too often we are presented with environmental problems without being given the tools to act. The ICF is about taking action to be a part of the solution. (more…)

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12 Steps to Combat Climate Change

Filed under: Climate Change, Environmental Solutions — jeff @ 7:04 pm

Whether you are an individual, an organization, a business, or a government, there are a number of steps you can take to reduce your carbon emissions, the total of which is described as your carbon footprint. You may think you don’t know where to begin, but by reading this, you have already begun. (more…)

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