The summer of 2021 has seen much of the Northern US reaching record high temperatures. With this, it also saw air conditioners flying off the shelves and selling out online. We love air conditioners because they keep us at a...
International Nelson Mandela Day was recognized yesterday, July 18th. In honor of this day, we look to a few of his lasting impacts. Much of his work focused on his home country of South Africa. At the time of his...
Throughout the years the social acceptance of tattoos and body art has changed drastically. History Tattoos were originally traced all the way back to approximately 5000 BC when Japanese embellished clay figurines with tattoo-like markings were found. Since then, tattoos have...
The short answer is: it depends. When it comes to buying clothes, there are a lot of factors that determine its environmental impact. For example, packaging. Both in-store shopping and online shopping require packaging. In-store shopping requires packaging to transport...
Each year, on the second Saturday in May, World Fair Trade Day is celebrated. The Fair World Project explains the purpose of this day well: “to showcase the small-scale producers at the heart of the fair-trade movement and the contributions they...
Have you ever thought of starting your own garden? With temperatures warming, spring is a great time to start. If you’re looking for motivation, read below for a few reasons why we recommend having a garden. Fewer Greenhouse Gas Emissions...
Hand Soap Tablets This product is seriously a game-changer. All you need is an empty foaming hand soap bottle, whether that’s one you already have or a new one you buy to reuse for the future. You fill up the...
March 5, 2021 marks the 13th annual National Day of Unplugging in the United States. The idea behind this day is to spread awareness about how to find a healthy level of technology use. We all spend so much time glued...
As we walk into almost a full year of being in a pandemic, I’m sure many of us have noticed the effects of getting less movement and interaction. Drowsy, lonely, groggy. To combat this, I, for one, have started picking...
COVID-19 has drastically changed the way many of us live our lives. It may have changed how much we drive, the food we eat, or how much we travel, among many other things. The changes in each of our lives...
Skincare is not only necessary to keep our skin hydrated, healthy, and safe from the sun, but is also a means of self-care for many people. Taking care of your skin is an active way to care for yourself, and...
I am Sandhya Shahdeo, one of the Seattle directors of FFC. “The clock is ticking for 2020 to end. Like all of you , I am looking forward to 2021, hoping that it will help erase 2020, as if it...
The Environmental Impact of Air Conditioners
August 13, 2021
Eco-Friendly Summer Activities
August 6, 2021
World Ranger Day
July 30, 2021
International Nelson Mandela Day
July 19, 2021