environment

It makes sense that those who own tiny homes use less energy, but just how much less is pretty amazing. If you could slash your bills in half, would you move to a tiny home?

Can you give up plastic bags for a month? The City of Boise is challenging us all to use fewer single-use plastics during the month of July and choose more sustainable options.

The movement started in August 2018, after 15-year-old Greta Thunberg sat in front of the Swedish parliament every school day for three weeks, to raise awareness about a cause she cares about. And Boise students are hopping on board.

Being green not only keeps us healthier, but the experts say it can be good for the economy too because it keeps us efficient with dollars and creates new sets of jobs across a whole bunch of different industries. And once again, Boise is one of the best places in the country for this greatness.