Etopia Sustainable Communities
Sustainable living is more than recycling & Second Life is more than gaming.
In the 1960s there was a rising awareness of environmental concerns and desire among young people in the US to do something. Environmentalist and U.S. senator Gaylord Nelson envisioned a conservation movement through the creation of a national celebration. On 22 April 1970 marks the first Earth Day celebration. The first global Earth Day was (more…)
Each year since 1970 Earth Day has been a way to raise awareness of the need for humans to care for our non-human relations. That might sound a little hokey, but research has shown that As climate threats continue to grow their impacts become ever-present in our lives there are many who argue that the (more…)
At Etopia we know that while there’s a lot we can do to reduce our personal footprint, there’s a lot that isn’t. Controlling personal plastic consumption is. For example, we can choose to shop at food cooperative or other store that offers bulk-buying (which btw can be done correctly even during a pandemic) or buy (more…)
**** FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE **** Earth Day, first celebrated in 1970, has grown to be an international phenomenon. Events are held worldwide to demonstrate support for environmental protection and celebrate our life-giving Mother Earth. Etopia Eco-Communities is celebrating 10 years in Second Life with our Earth Day & 10th Anniversary Celebration. And everyone is (more…)