An Earth Day Update from Sustainable Living

As we kick off Earth Month, let us take the time to review sustainability. The word is used a lot nowadays so we are going to recap what it means and some of the Sustainable… Read More
Posted: April 5, 2019
As we kick off Earth Month, let us take the time to review sustainability. The word is used a lot nowadays so we are going to recap what it means and some of the Sustainable… Read More
Category: Work & Life
Tags: earth day, environment, rmadhosingh-hector, sustainability, Tackerman, triple bottom line
Posted: February 15, 2018
Although the time to make New Year’s resolutions has passed, it is not too late to set a new 2018 goal to get more involved. Volunteering and “plugging in” has a variety of benefits including… Read More
Category: Work & Life
Tags: environment, Food, local, politics, rmadhosingh-hector, sustainability, Tackerman, volunteering
Posted: April 20, 2017
This year we are celebrating the 47th annual Earth Day. Since its start in 1970, it has grown into an international day of awareness. People across the world come together to demonstrate how important our planet… Read More
Category: Work & Life
Tags: earth day, environment, mail art, rmadhosingh-hector, sustainability, Tackerman
by mcampbell
Posted: November 22, 2016
Creating an Eco-Friendly Home can be confusing but start by looking at the chemicals that you use and store in your home. We use a variety of chemicals in our homes that may be toxic…. Read More
Posted: October 24, 2014
Why are owls so important to our environment? How can clean water impact eagles? Can using too much energy affect animals? What is one thing you can do to help animals in the wild? Discover… Read More
Category: Conservation, Natural Resources, Water, Wildlife
Tags: animals, audubon, bird bash, birds, birds of prey, Brooker Creek Preserve, classical music, duke energy, eagles, energy, environment, family, guided hike, Hike, kids crafts, owls, picnic, wild
Posted: September 19, 2014
In today’s world, we are always on the go: to and from work, taking the kids to school, soccer practice or club meetings, etc. We find ourselves so busy, that it seems we can barely… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Conservation, Recreation, Relationships & Family
Tags: children, environment, explore, Kids, natural world, nature, outside, recreation, technology
Posted: April 21, 2014
Ramona Madhosingh-Hector, Urban Sustainability Agent, UF/IFAS Extension, Pinellas County Earth Day, first celebrated on April 22 in 1970, provides an opportunity for concerned citizens to commit to environmental protection and recognize that poor environmental… Read More
Category: Work & Life
Tags: climate change, earth, environment, natural resources, pledge, rmadhosinghhector, sustainability, water
Posted: December 6, 2013
Pinellas County Extension will offer two free presentations in December to help you achieve energy efficiency in your home lower your power bill save energy without sacrificing comfort Join staff of the Pinellas Energy Efficiency… Read More
Category: Conservation, Natural Resources
Tags: energy, environment, LED, Money, rmadhosingh-hector, savings, sustainability
by mcampbell
Posted: September 24, 2013
Florida is a great place to live, work and play. There are many scenic areas to explore and Pinellas County has many parks and preserves to get in touch with nature. Living a green lifestyle… Read More
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