As many of you know, there is a growing movement to ban single-use plastic straws. We wrote about grassroots efforts to reduce straw use in a local Remyndr community in our May blog post, Puerto Rico | Plastic Straws. Today we have a huge update...
This month kicks off a new series for the Remyndr blog. Each month, we will report on two environmental news items -- one local, one international -- to keep readers informed and inspired in their efforts to protect the planet. This month, we look at a...
How ‘bout this Spring? Four nor’easters and another one on the way. Remember, you can always find the latest updates to your neighborhood’s curbside collection schedule in your Remyndr app. In light of the coming storm and the potential for flooding in various neighborhoods, we want...
Over the past month, the world has witnessed massive earthquakes in Mexico, wildfires in the American West, and thousand-year hurricanes in the Atlantic. Believe it or not, like it or not, ready or not, climate change is here, and overdevelopment plays a role in the danger...
WHAT IS A SOLAR ECLIPSE? A solar eclipse is a natural phenomenon that occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the Earth. As the moon passes between the two bodies, it blocks the light of the sun and casts a shadow on the Earth. There...