In late 2020, financial firm JPMorgan Chase & Co. announced a new sustainability initiative that would “align key sectors of [their] financing portfolio with the...
Where does your mind go when you think about the causes of climate change? I usually picture the tree stumps left behind by deforestation, the...
I remember past Earth Days feeling celebratory and full of hope. Coinciding with the first warm weeks of spring in the Midwest, Earth Day to...
If you’re in Milwaukee, you may have heard of the Milwaukee Diaper Mission, especially after their high-profile partnership with Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo and...
Wisconsin has a crucial election coming up next week and it is important to be up to date and an informed voter this spring. The...
This Spring Election is the first time in nearly two decades that we’ll have an opportunity to elect a new leader for our city. Do...
UPDATE: Details of this project have evolved since its initial launch. You can find updated project and sign up information on the Building a Multicultural...
A home waste audit is an opportunity to get to know your household’s consumption and waste habits. We tend to think we have a pretty...
Last fall, I attended a workshop series facilitated by August Ball. August taught us about the history of racism, how it’s been internalized and creates...
The average American sends more than half a pound of food waste to the landfill per day(1), while 1 in 11 households in Wisconsin face...
The future is looking brighter these days thanks to your vote for people and the planet! THANK YOU! Voting to remove Donald Trump from office...
Can you #ImagineADayWithoutWater? It’s just past noon and my household has easily used a couple gallons without even thinking about it! But for many of us...
These sustainability guides are kept up to date with the latest and most accurate information to help you live more sustainably in Milwaukee.
The Composting Guide explores everything from what composting is to how to get started composting your food scraps and compostable items.
Read MoreThe Recycling Guide explores why recycling is critically important to the environment and how to become a recycling pro at home.
Read MoreThe Green Voting Guide explores how we can utilize our vote to enact meaningful sustainability changes in our communities.
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