Sustainability

Pain can be a debilitating experience that affects your quality of life. With more people looking for natural alternatives to over-the-counter and prescription pain relievers, it’s worth exploring some effective methods to relieve pain naturally. In this blog post, we will dive into a few natural pain relief options that can help make a difference […]

Hanging out with the boys is a time-honored tradition for men all over the world. Whether it is watching sports, playing video games, or just sharing a few drinks, spending time with friends is essential for maintaining healthy social connections and good mental well-being. However, going to the pub or sports bar every weekend can […]

Workplace accidents are unfortunately all too common in many industries, and they can result in serious injuries for workers. When a workplace accident occurs, injured workers must understand their legal rights and options for seeking compensation. In this article, we will take a closer look at personal injury and workplace accidents, and what you need […]

Everyone who drives has the responsibility to drive safely. When you first started driving, you likely took driving lessons or your parents accompanied you until you had enough practice. As a new driver, you were likely cautious to obey traffic laws and drive defensively. But as time goes on, it’s easy to become overconfident in […]

There’s nothing quite like a well-maintained golf course lawn or sports turf. The verdant green fields, immaculate fairways, and pristine greens are essential to a pleasant outdoor experience. However, maintaining these landscapes in a sustainable and eco-friendly way is crucial to preserve the environment and promote biodiversity. This article explores various eco-friendly methods to enhance […]

One surfboard at a time, a handful of college students with a dream of eco-friendly wave riding are making a difference for the environment. Corvallis’ Buni Surfboard Company emerged from the icy ocean waters of Cannon Beach during summer 2020, when Parker Conrad and Mason Crawford decided they would craft a surfboard. The name Buni is a […]

Last year in September 2022, India-born eminent educator Jayathi Murthy was announced as the 16th President of Oregon State University (OSU), becoming the first woman of colour to lead OSU that works on addressing some of the most pressing issues facing the planet from climate change to sustainability. Murthy is an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) […]

While microplastics have received significant attention in recent years for their negative environmental impacts, a new study from Oregon State University scientists found microfibers from synthetic materials as well as cotton impacted the behavior and growth of water organisms. “We’re trying to shift the narrative a little bit because so much of the focus has […]

An international coalition of researchers says in a report published today that the Earth’s vital signs have worsened to the point that “humanity is unequivocally facing a climate emergency.” The report, “World Scientists’ Warning of a Climate Emergency 2022,” published in the journal BioScience, notes that 16 of 35 planetary vital signs the authors use to track […]

Oregon State University today announced $100 million in gifts to launch a $200 million research and education center that will harness one of the nation’s most powerful supercomputers and team-based research in artificial intelligence, materials science and robotics to solve global challenges in areas such as climate science, oceanography, sustainability and water resources. The complex […]