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Solar Appreciation Day is an annual event that raises awareness about the importance and benefits of solar energy. It’s celebrated worldwide on the second Friday of March (March 10th in 2023). Solar Appreciation Day recognizes the role of solar energy in meeting our...

What Is Traditional Ecological Knowledge? Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) “refers to the evolving knowledge acquired by indigenous and local peoples over hundreds or thousands of years through direct contact with the environment.” Also known as traditional...

Think of Valentine’s Day and you might think of candy hearts, or a fine cut of steak at a five-star restaurant—or even the famous spaghetti scene from The Lady and the Tramp. We’ve long associated food with romance. So for Valentine’s Day this year, if you’re trying...

Cut down on food waste and keep your groceries around for longer with these food storage ideas! Here’s what you should know about safe food storage and techniques for extending the shelf life of your purchases.   How To Store Vegetables When putting away your...

The new year is just around the corner, which means it’s the perfect time to think about new year’s resolutions. Food resolutions or dietary resolutions are some of the most common and most impactful goals you can set. Read on for our take on good new year’s...

What smells remind you of home? For many, the smell of fresh-baked cookies just out of the oven stirs childhood memories and feelings of nostalgia and good cheer. Maybe baked goods are even a part of holiday traditions in your family—cookies for Santa, grandma’s...