Archive for 'Brouwer'
Testing The Compostable Sun Chips Bag
I love a good snack and I’m sure you do too. And boy do I ever love to munch on chips! Anything from Doritos to those party mix chip bags filled with pretzels, chips and cheesies. But unfortunately every time a bag of goodness goes into my stomach so does another chip bag into the [...]
Posted: May 15th, 2010 under Brouwer.
Tags: compost, polylactic acid, sun chips
Comments: 2
The Environmental Stewardship Challenge
Many of us at The King’s University College are beginning the Environmental Stewardship Challenge (ESC). Hopefully people enjoyed the kick-off event in the SAC Saturday featuring tunes from King’s very own Whisker Kiss! Anyways, I thought I’d share a bit about the ESC, perhaps providing some background and instruction as well as what I hope [...]
Posted: March 24th, 2009 under Brouwer, King's Students.
Tags: challenge, environment, stewardship
Comments: none
The Art of Winter Biking
I have lived off-campus for the past 3 years now. Living in a house with 5-6 other guys over the years has made it challenging and fun to live sustainably. One activity we have prided ourselves in as a house is ‘winter biking’. To be honest, after reading Dave Bruinsma’s post ‘Choices at the Pump’, [...]
Posted: February 20th, 2009 under Brouwer, Haluza-DeLay, King's Students.
Tags: bicycle commuting, biking, winter biking
Comments: 2
What Can I do?
I think this is a question that a lot of people ask themselves today with regards to the whole environmental movement. What is this talk of “going green” or “living sustainable”? What can I do make things better? And even if I do live “green,” what difference will I make? I am only one person. [...]
Posted: January 20th, 2009 under Brouwer, King's Students.
Tags: community, Global Climate Change, One Million Acts of Green
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