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Community solar gardens have gained in popularity in the U.S. in recent years, particularly in Minnesota, which is now a national leader in the development of solar proj…
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Human survival on Earth depends on our ability to sustain the natural systems that provide clean air, water, and food. While there are many success stories regarding hum…
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We are running a new campaign this summer and are looking for different ways of providing a commitment and norming organics sorting behaviour. Cart stickers often come up bu…
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How can we reduce contamination in community compost bins? The Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR) sought to tackle this question in its latest webinar on the topi…
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Everyone has problems with a product or service at some point in their lives, whether it’s returning a defective item, rescheduling a canceled flight, dealing with a cr…
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In an urban context, one of the most effective ways to tackle car culture and reduce greenhouse gas emissions is to increase the use of public transit. The city of Kings…
The Institute for Local Self-Reliance is hosting a webinar, April 2nd, featuring how innovative education and outreach strategies targeted at program participants – including soci…
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It seems to be a constant challenge to remember reusable bags. Many people forget them at home or in their car on the way to the grocery store. If you’re aiming to help…
Our new journal article identified key motives on a university campus to avoid environmental information, and showed that these motives were associated with the known or unknown q…
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As climate change increases extreme weather events and as urbanization creates more impermeable surfaces resulting in stormwater runoff, there is a growing need for urb…
