The 3 Rs… Reduce, Reduce, Reduce
While many remember hearing the importance of the “3 Rs” growing up, we now recognize an even better option, Refusing, really giving us the “4 Rs”.
Welcome to the UWF Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences blog. Our senior students have drawn on years of study to share research-backed, easy-to-follow tips for small changes that can make your home—and the world around you—a healthier place. When each of us takes small steps, together, we create a meaningful global impact.
While many remember hearing the importance of the “3 Rs” growing up, we now recognize an even better option, Refusing, really giving us the “4 Rs”.
Eating fruits and vegetables is not only good for your health, but it can be good for the environment too!
Fast fashion may be cheap, but its real cost is paid by our planet and the people who make our clothes. Discover how sustainable brands like Patagonia, Pact, and Allbirds are redefining the fashion industry—proving that style and conscience can go hand in hand.