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04/06/23

Sustainable Businesses in Memphis to Support This Earth Month

This April is Earth Month, with the 22nd marking Earth Day. It’s been 53 years since this day became a holiday, and we wanted to highlight some of the Memphis brands working to improve this planet. Here are local shops and initiatives you should check out! Sol & Co Sol & Co. is a Memphis…

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04/04/23

4 Ways to Make Your Memphis Home More Sustainable This Earth Month

Since April is Earth Month, you should consider doing your part to keep this planet at its best. Going green can be pretty simple, and there are a ton of ways to start even in your home. From buying “smart” electronics that turn off any energy-wasting appliances and tools to recycling your bottles and cans,…

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04/18/22

Four Ways to Upcycle Your Clothes

By: Elise Herron Do you ever feel like you have too many clothes but nothing to wear? If you’ve become bored with your wardrobe, then consider upcycling it. You’ll bring new life to old threads and keep your clothes out of the landfill. Here are a few local businesses to help you get started. Dye…

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04/22/21

Celebrate Earth Day with Litterati and Memphis Transformed!

Today’s Earth Day and what better way to take care of the planet by starting in your own (literal and figurative) backyard?  Memphis Transformed and Clean Memphis have partnered up with Choose 901 and Volunteer Odyssey for a challenge with a goal to reduce litter around the city! As we all know, the pandemic has…

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04/21/21

Black Seeds Urban Farms Brings a Fresh Twist to the Community Garden

By: Ezra Wheeler While community gardens may sound like a quaint concept, the fact is that they are becoming an increasingly popular solution to the lack of affordable and nutritional food options in communities across America. Studies have shown that the benefits of community gardens extend beyond the immediate and obvious nutritional gains for a…

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05/07/20

Growing Memphis… One Urban Garden At A Time

  By Carlissa Shaw As our nation and our world attempt to fight the global pandemic that is Covid-19, we have all heard of a possible food shortage. The grocery stores are empty as people try to stock their pantries and prepare for the worst. Now is the perfect time to highlight the renaissance of…

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04/30/20

Sustainability Tips While Working from Home

Just a few months ago, I doubt anyone would have predicted that workplace decentralization would come into place in 2020 for any reason other than climate change. Who would have believed that in 2020 the entire world would be united in a race to stop the spread of a novel coronavirus, forcing all of us…

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04/21/20

The Best Gardening Resources in Memphis

Lights. Camera. Climate action! In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, we’re digging deeper than the “well said” soundbite or your “well-done” weekly recycling. All you’ll need is a bit of elbow grease and your own patch of earth.  The theme for Earth Day 2020 is climate action, and following in the footsteps…

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