The Footprint Blog

Do you know how much your daily life impacts the climate? The answer might surprise you. The average US citizen has a…

It’s well documented that our greenhouse gas emissions are changing the climate. Warmer temperatures, rising sea…

Since the first power plant opened in the US almost 140 years ago, we’ve made incredible progress that has enriched…

The last time you were in the air, did you give any thought to your aviation carbon footprint? It’s not something…

The Coronavirus may have disrupted countries and industries all over the world, but renewable energy is emerging as a…

With so much talk about “green”, “clean”, and “renewable” energy these days – did you know that the…

As we come to grips with all of the social, health, and economic impacts of the Coronavirus, one unexpected benefit has…

As global temperatures continue to increase, we must work together to reduce everyone’s carbon footprint — a…

As this year’s Earth Day was the 50th anniversary of the annual world dedication to environmental protection, we…

2019 was truly a landmark year for terraPass, as well as a record year for our customers. In the last year, our…

When it comes to the problem of carbon emissions, many people think of automobiles, airplanes, and ocean liners. While…

The Green New Deal was first coined in a New York Times opinion article by Pulitzer Prize-winner Thomas J. Friedman.…

Since the first Arbor Day celebration in 1872, this unique holiday has helped inspire countless people to plant a…

At terrapass, we often discuss the importance of respecting the planet. Each of us should do our part to make the world…

Greenhouse gases are the most significant driver of climate change, and carbon dioxide levels today are at their…

Forests are a critical part of maintaining a healthy planet. Not only do they provide us with many of the things we use…

Every year more than 600 billion disposable cups are thrown away or recycled around the world. [1] And by some…

While climate change can seem to be on an unstoppable march forward, the last decade has seen some wins for…

With the world population nearing 8 billion people, there are ever-increasing environmental concerns about how to make…

South African born tech-genius and CEO Elon Musk made a name for himself at a young age when he sold his first software…

Birthdays are a special occasion for many. In addition to giving and receiving gifts, it can be an opportunity to…

There’s ample data to suggest that binge watching of The Mandalorian on Disney+ or shows on other streaming…

In the United States, paper towels can be found in nearly every home, office, and business. And it’s not just…

Plastic water bottles are so popular around the world that around 1 million bottles are bought and sold every minute.…

It is more critical than ever for brands to do their part to help protect the environment and become more sustainable.…

Convenient online shopping combined with deep discounts has helped make Black Friday and Cyber Monday some of the most…

Thanksgiving is all about family and tradition. Cooking the turkey, watching football, enjoying the company of friends…

No matter where you purchase your food or what you choose to eat, your diet is going to have a significant impact on…

Since recycling started to gain popularity in the 1960s, it has taken on a life of its own. Today, recycling helps…

Every time you flip a switch, charge up your phone, or turn on a television, you are taking energy from the electrical…

If you care about the environment, then you probably already know why forests are so crucial to the health of our…

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is nearly undetectable. However, this colorless, odorless gas that dissolves in water is always…

Weddings are unique events where individuals celebrate their love and vow to spend their lives together. While these…

Climate change is real, and the evidence is all around us. While the changes to the earth’s climate are nothing…

Do you ever dream of a world where people set aside their differences and work together to combat climate change? In…

Fires across the Amazon have been blazing for weeks, and with no end in sight, it is quickly becoming an international…

Every year, millions of people travel around the globe to attend all kinds of conferences, trade shows, and workshops.…

And you thought birthdays and anniversaries were impossible to remember. All these online passwords are killing us!…

She’s always there when you need her, solves all of your problems, loves you unconditionally, and she often does it…

This year, perhaps more than ever, Earth Day (April 22, 2017) will be an opportunity for the world to take note of the…