Gardening Tips for Winter
As the days get shorter and temperatures drop, we gear up for life indoors. It’s time to put away the patio furniture and get out the salt and shovels to manage snowfall. Something we miss most about the warmer seasons is gardening. But the excitement of watching seeds sprout, harvesting fresh fruits and vegetables, and […]
Quick Science-Backed Tips for Overcoming Stress
The COVID-19 pandemic threw a spotlight on mental health. Several years later, we must continue to prioritize our mental wellbeing. After all, the times we live in are still filled with uncertainty and change. Long-term stress adversely affects not only our physical health, but also our psychological health. Risks of Prolonged Stress At manageable levels, […]
The Silent Epidemic: Depression and Suicide
Suicide rates are rising as we face uncertain and unstable conditions in the modern world. Learn how to spot the signs and prevent cases.
How Can We Attain a Sustainable Food System?
One thing we have learned in the past few months is that we have a broken global food system that is not sustainable. For the past 50 years, economists, politicians and corporations have vouched for a globally interconnected food supply chain, in which each country is specialized in producing what it is best at and […]
Understanding Vaccines – Keep Informed And Know Your Rights
If we check the current news, we will most likely see headlines about vaccines popping upright on the list. As there are more than 160 research groups around the world racing to develop vaccines against SARS-COV-2 with a tight deadline, it certainly stirs up public concerns about the efficacy and safety of these vaccines. Looking […]
Sustainable Fall Activities To Welcome the Season
With the wonderful fall season at our doorstep, it’s time to prepare for the change in seasons. Let us take in the beauty of the leaves changing their colours around us. When we think of fall, we think of apple cider, donuts, pumpkin-flavoured drinks, warm soups, fireplaces, and all things cozy. We also might think […]
Save The Earth Together! 17 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Ecological Footprint At Home
From shopping local to eating less meat and growing your own produce, find easy ways to reduce your ecological footprint.
Earth Overshoot Day: Pushing Back the Date
*Originally written in 2020 and updated in 2025* The year 2020 has been an eventful year for every person on this planet. But if Mother Earth could speak, she would say this has been the best year she has had in a very long time. That is because of reduced carbon emissions due to COVID-19 […]
Green Tips to Go Plastic-Free
We saw this trend on social media with the hashtag #PlasticfreeJuly. Many people and organizations came forward and supported the move away from plastics with alternatives. It was a wonderful initiative with support from millions worldwide. Problem is, it was limited to just a month. This is not enough time for such an important problem. […]
Sustainable Businesses Stay In Business: McDonalds Sets An Example
The world we now live in is filled with technological advancements, rising demand, and competitive markets. It is not enough to just showcase unique products. Instead, businesses should focus on sustainability, a key concern of the modern consumer base. For example, at GSGF, we are aiming to build eco-friendly schools to give students hands-on experience […]
