by Amanda Greever | Feb 3, 2020 | Cruelty Free
At the 2020 Golden Globes, the meal that was served to the attendees was completely plant-based. The Screen Actors Guild Awards did the same a few weeks later. Beginning Jan. 1, California became the first state to ban stores from selling cosmetics tested on animals....
by Amanda Greever | Dec 12, 2019 | Nonprofit
These days, it seems everyone has a plan to save the world. There are foundations set up to protect endangered animals, fight climate change and stop pollution. I even found a group dedicated to saving insects, which isn’t surprising given the importance of bees on...
by Amanda Greever | Nov 13, 2019 | Green Construction
I believe we should never stop learning, no matter our age. I’ve been fortunate as a team member at Orange Orchard to be able to expand my horizons in a number of ways. For example, I’m more conscious of the eco-friendliness of the products I use or how my actions can...
by Amanda Greever | Oct 14, 2019 | Ecotourism
Have you heard about Greta Thunberg? She’s a young Swedish activist, who traveled from England to New York City on an emissions-free, solar-powered yacht. She made the trip because she had been invited to take part in the U.N.’s September 2019 climate talks. Making a...
by Amanda Greever | Sep 12, 2019 | Animal Welfare
Did you hear the news? In July, New York just became the first state in the country to ban cat declawing. It took more than four years to get this bill signed into law, but it’s finally happened. Violators face a fine of up to $1,000, although there can be medical...
