By Mandy Weaver Lancaster Compost Co-Op Makes Composting in the City Practical and Accessible for Residents with Community Compost Bins. City residents enjoy a fast-paced lifestyle with unlimited opportunities. There are many great ways to be sustainable in Lancaster, like…
Water bottle refill stations have been placed across Millersville’s campus to promote sustainability and combat single-use plastic waste. By Brian Treible What are Water Bottle Refill Stations? As sustainability has become a focal point of Millersville University’s Identity, the promotion…
By Jack Wisniewski Lancaster city aims for 100% dependence on renewable electricity sources by 2025 Lancaster City’s Climate Action Plan will try to cut carbon emissions by 80% compared to levels recorded in 2017 by converting to renewable energy sources.…
Sustainable Composites LLC takes wasted leather scraps to recreate usable leather products By Jordan Satterfield Leather has become a staple material for various types of products that the world uses everyday. You go outside, you see a stranger walking down…
Lancaster City and Millersville University have signed the “We Are Still In” declaration to uphold the Paris Climate Agreement.
by Josh Shisler A Well Water Pump is a great way to make a sustainable water source. The water well pump works by using suction. The shallow well pump works by eliminating the air on the surface of the pump…
Bringing Lancaster County’s Farming Heritage Back to the City Written by, Mitch Olewiler Local farming initiative looks to bring urban style farming to local parking garage. Defining Urban Farming Across the nation, almost futuristic structures are beginning to pop up.…
Electric Vehicles Drive a Sustainable Future By Xavier Johnson Worldwide transportation vehicles use an abundant amount of greenhouse gases which are then released into the atmosphere. The problem with the large consumption of nonrenewable resources, other than pollution is that…
The Lancaster Area and regional ponds promote biodiversity and help sustain and support local wildlife. By Sarah Burns The Lancaster area is home to an abundance of ever-growing wildlife. Millersville University plays host to this, with its very own aquatic…
With the help of Tom Wolf and Grove Collaborative, Lancaster County will be getting much more sustainable home products. By Edward Riffert Lancaster County is home to some of the latest and greatest sustainability options in Pennsylvania thanks to many…