UF/IFAS GLOBAL BLOGS
What is Environmental Injustice? Environmental injustice happens when vulnerable and minority populations bear a disproportionate burden of environmental damages. How does this happen? Those with middle and upper socioeconomic status have more advantageous resources, such as time and… Read More
Interested in learning how you can save energy, water, and money at home? Our Do-It-Yourself Audit Kit can help. Do-It-Yourself Energy and Water Audit Kit The Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Energy and Water Audit Kit is available for checkout through… Read More
Curious about where we get our potable water, or how to save resources (and money)? Join us June 17 for our latest “Ask an Agent Anything” webinar. Our “Ask an Agent Anything: Energy and Water Efficiency” webinar brings… Read More
In April, 10 Sarasota County nonprofits were awarded $161,379 in grant funding through the Partners for Green Places program. The funds will be used for energy and water efficiency upgrades at their facilities. Partners for Green Places Partners… Read More
We’ve been spending a lot of time at home due to the pandemic, and I’m sure many of you have been examining your resource use from paper towels to water, food and energy. According to this article, 64%… Read More
Are you interested in reducing your energy and water bills at home? Check out our Do-It-Yourself Audit Kits today to learn how you can improve your home’s efficiency and save money. DIY Energy and Water Audit Kits Sarasota… Read More
Is your business considering going green? If so, join UF/IFAS Waste Reduction Program to learn steps to implement environmentally sustainable programs into your business. This course is designed to introduce businesses with best management practices (BMPs) for implementing… Read More
As we continue to work through this pandemic, we need to balance our professional and personal life. In Part Two, we continue to add tips and tricks to your toolbox for staying productive while you #WFH. Communicate your… Read More
For many workers, these past few weeks we have been asked to do many things differently. We have been asked to navigate working from home (#WFH), self-isolation, online learning with our kids and grocery shortages. Working from home… Read More
Co-authors: Holly Abeels, Alicia Betancourt, and Dr. Ashley Smyth April 22, 2020 is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. The theme for this year’s Earth Day is “climate action”. Climate change is the biggest challenge the world faces… Read More
