Meet this month's "Sustainability Snapshot," Marissa Adelstein, and learn more about her efforts to live sustainably: What inspired you to adopt more sustainable practices in your life? We were both raised by parents that helped shape how we adopt sustainable practices in our adult lives. My partner, Zak, grew up on the east coast in Amherst, Massachusetts where recycling and [MORE...]

Meet this month's "Sustainability Snapshot," the folks at Bear Creek Cabin, and learn more about their efforts to live sustainably: What inspired you to adopt more sustainable practices in your life? We are privileged to be both living and operating our business in this beautiful natural area. We embrace the responsibility to protect these natural resources to the best of [MORE...]

Meet this month's "Sustainability Snapshot," Christie Greene, and learn more about her efforts to live sustainably: What inspired you to adopt more sustainable practices in your life? When I stopped working (for money) to raise my kids (for free!), I was able to step off the conveyer belt that was my career. I began looking at the world as a [MORE...]

Meet this month's "Sustainability Snapshot," Brooks Barwell, and learn more about her efforts to live sustainably: What inspired you to adopt more sustainable practices in your life? Gardening. I’m a compost junky. I actually wrote a study proposal for soil fertility when I was in high school. Also, in my grad program, we had weekly lunch speakers on sustainability. William [MORE...]

Meet this month's "Sustainability Snapshot," Old Pine Candle Co., and learn more about their efforts to live sustainably: What inspired you to adopt more sustainable practices in your life? The earth is taking care of us (oxygen, food, water, a home) and it feels like it’s our duty to be conscious of how our actions are impacting our home. I [MORE...]

Meet this month's "Sustainability Snapshot," the folks from Kristin Courington, and learn more about her efforts to live sustainably: What inspired you to adopt more sustainable practices in your life? A lot of it was just the way I was raised. My mom was always very frugal, recycled and reused everything, and we were reminded constantly to turn off lights [MORE...]

Meet this month's "Sustainability Snapshot," the folks from Rachel Emmer, and learn more about her efforts to live sustainably: What inspired you to adopt more sustainable practices in your life? One chapter of my life found me in the rainforest of Central America where I was working in the natural history filmmaking world. I worked with scientists, storytellers and adventurers. [MORE...]

Meet this month's "Sustainability Snapshot," Richard Crane, and learn more about his efforts to live sustainably: What inspired you to adopt more sustainable practices in your life? The beauty of nature inspires me. It is amazing how beautiful our country and Colorado is! When I worked for the National Park Service, I saw some amazingly beautiful places. I’ve also noticed [MORE...]