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3 Environmentally Friendly Ways To Deal With Human Feces

1 Comment / Activism, Buzzworthy Blogs, Sustainability / By gpheilers / February 23, 2016

Discussing human feces may be off-putting to some, but did you know that our excrement can help our planet? Using “black gold” as a resource may very well prevent environmental catastrophe. Our preference to keeping human excrement at arm’s length has led to municipal waste water treatment systems and loads of diapers that fill our ecosystems with …

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Got Food Scraps? Compost for Sustainability – and Then Call for a Cab

5 Comments / Sustainability / By HoneyColony Staff / July 20, 2013

An idea to haul away compost provides a sustainable alternative for some city dwellers.

20 Unusual Uses For Coffee

Mind & Body, Nutrition / By HoneyColony Staff / July 9, 2013

We love coffee for its flavor, its aroma and of course its pick-me-up, but there are at least 20 more compelling reasons to stay stocked up.

Let Your Lawn Go Wild

Sustainability / By HoneyColony Staff / May 10, 2013

The British aristocracy was the first to display wealth by keeping a weed-free lawn instead of growing food. So what would happen if you stopped watering, spraying, and mowing that useless grass? It turns out, many positive things would emerge.