Sustainable Living

Celebrate Summer Solstice

the Longest Day of the Year!

The official first day of summer is June 21 and there are plenty of reasons to welcome the season, from enjoying the outdoors and more. It’s the ideal day to plan a special summer hike or a family barbeque, because…

A Beginner’s Guide to Composting

What do you do with banana peels, egg shells, vegetable trimmings, and other food scraps? How about yard waste? When we think about greenhouse gases, we typically think of carbon dioxide emissions. But when food and other organic materials break…

Greenery for a Greener Home

Sustainable Landscaping

As summer approaches, are you planning any yard work? Landscaping does more than help your home’s curb appeal. It can also impact your home’s carbon footprint. When we think about home energy-efficiency upgrades, it might be easy to forget what…

Greenhouse Gas Pollution

The Problem with Greenhouse Gases and What You Can Do About Them

Some pollution you just can’t miss—the oil sheen on a stream, the litter on the side of the road. Many forms of air pollution, however, are invisible. Our human senses cannot tell, for instance, that there is more carbon dioxide…

National Bicycle Month

Celebrate May with a Beautiful Ride and Greener Footprint

Did you know that 40% of all trips are less than two miles? Your daily errands, ride to work, visit to a neighbor’s home, or dinner out is often closer than you think. With that in mind, May is National…

Celebrate Earth Day Every Day

This April 22, more than one billion people around the world are expected to participate in Earth Day activities. They will march, sign petitions, meet with elected officials, clean neighborhoods, and take other sustainability-focused actions. Thinking about Earth Day has us…

Conscious Cleaning

Spring Cleaning, the Environmentally Clean Way

This spring, let the season inspire you to honor our environment, starting with how you tidy up your home.

A Greener Spring Break

Sustainable Travel

But before you plan your next vacation, there are a few more things to consider beyond where to go, what to see, and whether to splurge or save.

Fall in Love with Renewable Energy This Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is all about love. What does that mean for us at Clearway Community Solar?

New Year, New Energy

Reducing Your Carbon Footprint

As you’re creating your vision for the year, focusing on lifestyle adjustments toward sustainability can help reduce your own carbon footprint while encouraging others to do the same.