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Upcoming Virtual Events

Posted by Kaylee Craig on  February 8, 2021
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Category: Info
Some community and educational events in February include: Intro to Frog Monitoring in the Chicago region, signing up for a garden plot with the Peterson Garden Project, and attending the Chicago

Green Living

Posted by Kaylee Craig on  February 8, 2021
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Category: Life Hacks
Photos Courtesy of Canva Unplug Our appliances and electronics provide us with constant convenience. It’s hard to imagine a life without our electricity-dependence. However, energy is a finite resource and

Kids Korner: Let’s Celebrate Inventors!

Posted by Bayaan Thomas on  February 8, 2021
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Category: Kids Korner
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner and us being in the middle of Black History Month, what better time to focus on the topic of Love. Love can feel

The Repair Culture in the U.S. and Beyond

Posted by Kaylee Craig on  February 8, 2021
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Category: Green Tech
Imagine if we didn’t need to throw away what seemed beyond repair. Imagine if we had a repairable culture instead of a throwaway culture in the U.S. The possibilities for

Green Deen: What Islam Teaches about Protecting the Planet

Posted by Asma Ashraf on  February 2, 2021
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Category: Interesting Read
In 2018, I gave a speech on the case for the reusable coffee mug at the Downtown Islamic Center Toastmasters Open House and the launch of the Chicago Muslims Green