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Local nonprofit Waste-Free Dayton wants to make composting easier with its new free community station.
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Dayton, Ohio will get a share of a federal $12.5 million grant given to the Sustainable Ohio Public Energy Council (SOPEC) to add more public electric vehicle chargers.
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Dayton is now one of four cities in the world to receive a platinum rating by the U.S. Green Buildings Council.
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The new federal American Jobs Plan is expected to push U.S. companies to go green and bring new jobs in sustainable energy.
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Next year will be the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Founded on April 22 in 1970 as a civilian protest against the environmental impacts from industrial…
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The United Nations estimates that world population will increase to 11 billion by the end of the century. UD professor Bob Brecha is thinking how…
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Today sustainability commentator Bob Brecha tackles a thorny question: how much energy does it take to make wind turbines and solar panels.Here’s a scary…
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All the nations of the world need to make decisions about how to use resources but in developing countries, trade-offs between economic growth and…
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In 2015 floriculture sales made up a $31.3 billion dollar industry according to the Society of American Florists. 78% of those flowers came from Colombia,…
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In late April, Michael Pollan spoke at a public event at the University of Dayton. He is known for his research and writing about food, agriculture and…
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At Antioch College, there are solar array fields with solar panels that soak up the sun and convert it to energy for the college to use. These have been…
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Sustainability has become a buzzword over the past few years, but the Miami Valley has a tradition of at least a century of sustainable thinking. During…