by Amanda Greever | Mar 3, 2020 | Animal Welfare
A professor in Sydney, Australia estimated that more than 800 million animals had been killed in the fires that ravaged New South Wales, with more a billion impacted nationally. More than a billion animals, and that’s just the estimate from early January. It’s not...
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...
