Amanda Winstead

Amanda Winstead is a writer from the Portland area with a background in communications and a passion for telling stories. Along with writing she enjoys traveling, reading, working out, and going to concerts. If you want to follow her writing journey.

How to Stand Out and Increase Sales at Farmers Markets: Proven Sustainable Strategies

Small businesses are often the cornerstones of local communities, especially the very small mom-and-pop type shops. Not only do these businesses help support the...

How to Organize Eco-Friendly Outdoor Events

Whether you’re hosting your first event or your hundredth, there is always room for improvement. A great way to upgrade your event organization is...

How Mom-and-Pop Shops are Leading the Charge in Sustainability

Small businesses are the backbone of the global economy. A recent report published by the World Economic Forum (WEF) found that small businesses create...

How to Bring Your Eco-Friendly Knowledge to Social Media

While social media may have started as a tool for communication and socializing, it has long since become so much more than that. Today,...

10+ Simple Tips To Save Money By Going Green 

Most people understand the benefits living an eco-friendly lifestyle can have on the planet. You can’t turn on the news or scroll through social...

How Indigenous Agricultural Practices Can Fight Climate Change

Indigenous knowledge systems have been denigrated and disregarded for generations. An over-reliance on Enlightenment-era Western doctrines has led to widespread ecological destruction and climate...

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There is little credible doubt that urgent changes need to be made to protect our environment. One of these changes includes reducing our reliance...

How to Help Youth Develop an Appreciative Relationship With Nature

Everyone has a role to play in protecting and preserving nature. A community of care is essential in the fight against climate change and...

How Climate Change Is Shaping the Modern Home

Climate change is inevitable. Patterns of human activity and other natural forces continue to alter the temperature and weather that our planet experiences.  In time,...

3 Ways To Inspire Sustainability Practices in Your Community

Sustainability is a topic we can’t get away from. And we shouldn’t want to. Doing everything in our power to promote and sustain the...

Why a Community of Care Is Essential to Fight Climate Change

While climate change affects the whole globe, underserved communities are more likely to be adversely impacted. And while climate change as a whole requires...

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