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Celebrate Geography

November 16, 2015 By Team Glasstic

Geography Awareness Week starts November 15 and the theme for 2015 is “Explore! The Power of Maps” Established by presidential proclamation more than 25 years ago, this annual public awareness program organized by National Geographic Education Programs (NGEP) encourages citizens young and old to think and learn about the significance of place and how we

Pollution Revolution: How To Combat Air Pollution

November 9, 2015 By Team Glasstic

The emissions in the air around us can have some staggering consequences. While it's not realistic to live in a bubble (literally and figuratively) there are some effective ways to reduce air pollution in and around your home. The air quality in the U.S. is improving but there is still a good amount of progress

lur Apparel Eco Friendly Clothing Giveaway

November 4, 2015 By Team Glasstic

lur is women’s apparel for those who believe in a better world. A world where your clothes are sustainably made (and made well), look great, and endure. lur's sustainable clothing is made out of 100% recycled material. About half of their fiber content consists of pre-consumer cotton scraps from commercial apparel and textile facilities, while

Help Support Clean Water With #CleanWaterWednesday

October 19, 2015 By Team Glasstic

Glasstic has been participating in #CleanWaterWednesday for a while now and we wanted to help highlight the effort beyond just tweeting our support. We reached out to the folks at Time For An Oil Change and they were kind enough to provide us with some more information about them and the #CleanWaterWednesday movement. We are

SunJack Solar Charger Giveaway

October 14, 2015 By Team Glasstic

SunJack seeks to provide portable energy independence to people around the globe. From powering first world luxuries to basic living essentials, they recognize the power in having your own, renewable energy source for USB devices that is engineered to perform, crafted to last, and designed to make life better. The SunJack Solar Charger is designed

Global Water Footprint Growth

August 10, 2015 By Team Glasstic

Did you know that the average American lifestyle requires about 2,000 gallons of water every day? That’s twice the global average. Fresh water consumption worldwide has doubled since World War II and is expected to rise another 25% by 2030. All of this water use takes a toll on the planet and can create water