Live Sustainably in the New Year
There’s no better time to start planning your resolutions for 2020. Along with eating healthier, hitting the gym more, and cutting your screen time, a growing number of people are also [...]
Recycling On the Go – Year in Review 2018
“Just like at home those plastic utensils should be thrown in the trash” “Just like at home, napkins can’t be recycled” “Just like at home, paper cups can’t be recycled” “Just like at home, food [...]
St. Louis Earth Day Changed My Life
Every year, around Give STL Day, I contemplate what St. Louis Earth Day has meant to me and how it has transformed my life. Three years ago, while riding my bike through Forest Park on my way to [...]
Plastic Soup Anyone?
Ever heard of The Great Pacific Garbage Patch? According to this CNN news story, the U.N. has been petitioned to consider it an official country with citizens and currency in the form of debris. [...]
2018 Olympic games better than Net-Zero?
The closing ceremonies of the 2018 Winter Olympic Games can be somewhat of a let down if the need to continue watching fierce competition still enthralls you. Good News!! Olympic fever is still [...]
Did you see us in 2017?
If you attended any events in the St. Louis region, you probably saw us there! In 2017, St. Louis Earth Day continued many multi-year relationships with area businesses and organizations that [...]
The Green Schools Quest – An Adventure in Mentorship, Part 1
The first time I heard about the US Green Building Council’s Green Schools Quest mentor program, I knew I had to get involved. This unique project connects schools who want to become more [...]
EarthDance Organic Farm School at Earth Day!
Ever wondered what it was like to be a farmer? Now you can learn what it takes to be a real organic farmer, and take that knowledge back home to your own garden! EarthDance Organic Farm [...]
See ROG at Schlafly’s Stout & Oyster Festival
St. Louis Earth Day’s Recycling On the Go (ROG) program averages 69% diversion from landfill for event waste and we will be monitoring waste stations to ensure that all event waste is sorted for [...]