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A Century to Celebrate: 100 Years of National Parks

August 25 marked the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service, which was created in 1916 by then-president Woodrow Wilson.

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Grand Opening of the Kessler Mountain Regional Park

Sometimes a single project can make ripples across various topics like human health, the environment, and the economy simultaneously.

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Tiny Home, Big Lifestyle

It doesn’t take a lot of space or possessions to have a happy, healthy life.

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Walking To Make A Difference For Health, Charity, And Ecology

Few will experience living without a car for many years. Driving is the standard transportation option, and alternatives are an inconvenience.

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Stop Wildlife From Gobbling The Garden

A reader recently asked, “There is a family of chipmunks that eat my plants that I grow in containers.”

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Tools to Create Ripples for People and Planet

Sometimes doing good is free. Employing skills like great communication and critical thinking, empathizing with other humans and non-humans, and centering our actions in love and friendship are just a few concepts that are free to use.

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Hummingbirds: Jewels of the Air

Summer is the perfect time to catch a glimpse of our visiting Ruby-throated Hummingbirds in between their spring and fall migrations to tropical climates.

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Minimalist Wardrobe Tips

Suffocating under all that stuff? Often our wardrobes are the simplest way to downsize and make a difference for our budget, mental health, charities, and the environment.

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The Mystery Of Baby Box Turtles

That little turtle you just passed on the way to work may be older than you.

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Making a Difference on YouTube

Most often, we think of making a difference with our hands, our money, or our time. But with our videos?