Etopia Sustainable Communities
Sustainable living is more than recycling & Second Life is more than gaming.
Earth Day is more than a day of awareness for our community. It’s our birthday; the day we created our virtual experience in Second Life. Don’t miss out on the fun. Join us for music, a gift hunt, discussions, a bowling tournament, tours, and more. Schedule *** THURSDAY, 20 APRIL 7pm SLT – DJ Dani (more…)
Each year since 1970 Earth Day has been a way to raise awareness of the need for humans to care for our non-human relations. That might sound a little hokey, but research has shown that As climate threats continue to grow their impacts become ever-present in our lives there are many who argue that the (more…)
Zimbabwe has dealt with recurring droughts and destructive floods for decades. But farmers there are adapting to the changing climate by implementing rainwater harvesting strategies. These same low-cost, scalable methods can be used to reduce the impact of droughts and floods by large- and small-scale farmers in the US. Homegrown Harvesting Efforts Since the devastating (more…)
At Etopia we know that while there’s a lot we can do to reduce our personal footprint, there’s a lot that isn’t. Controlling personal plastic consumption is. For example, we can choose to shop at food cooperative or other store that offers bulk-buying (which btw can be done correctly even during a pandemic) or buy (more…)