Dear Dot is here to answer all your sustainable living questions from her perch on the porch. Got a question for Dot? Send her a note for a chance to be featured in an upcoming post.
Deciding whether to fix or replace an old appliance? Dot advises considering energy efficiency and environmental impact. Choose wisely for a greener future.
Despite the current administration's attempts to roll back protections, Endangered Species Day has brought good news thanks to a court ruling reversing those rollbacks.
Dot discusses whether wild-caught fish is a better environmental choice than farmed fish. Learn about the carbon emissions and sustainability factors involved.
Dot explains how to avoid plastic and what to do with existing plastic waste. Get advice on recycling, alternatives to plastic containers, and reducing plastic consumption.
With less than a tenth of the visitors of its more-famous cousins, Lassen Volcanic National Park offers a calm, pocket-sized glimpse of America’s wild geologic side — and a painful lesson in wildfire.
What happens when we talk about what’s actually going right with the climate? A recent TEDxSanta Barbara event did just that, and the results were striking.