Oyster Boys Conservation

This is the first episode in the relaunch of our official IDEAS For Us podcast! Oysters are a keystone species. They filter water at 50 gallons per day, they protect shorelines, and they provide habitat for a lot of juvenile species. They are powerhouses. Oyster Boys Conservation’s mission is to get “more of them boys… Continue reading Oyster Boys Conservation

Gallberry: A Native Plant Guide

Let’s delve into the captivating world of gallberry, a native plant that not only beautifies the landscapes of Florida but also plays a crucial role as a pollinator. Whether you’re an avid gardener, nature enthusiast, or simply curious about the fascinating flora of the region, this article will provide you with valuable insights on how… Continue reading Gallberry: A Native Plant Guide

Food Security Among Sebastian Seniors

IDEAS For Us is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and an accredited NGO of the United Nations.  The IDEAS mission is to develop ideas, fund action, and scale solutions that solve the world’s most pressing environmental challenges, one of them certainly being food security. One of our flagship programs is Fleet Farming, an innovative urban agriculture… Continue reading Food Security Among Sebastian Seniors

Solar Workforce Training…Free!

As the world grapples with the impact of climate change, the need for renewable energy has become more pressing than ever before. One such form of energy is solar power, which has seen a significant increase in its use in recent years. However, with this increase in demand comes the need for a skilled and… Continue reading Solar Workforce Training…Free!

The Willow Project: End Fossil Fuels

The Willow Project: What’s going on in Alaska? The proposed Willow Project oil pipeline has been a hotly debated topic in recent months. The pipeline, which would transport crude oil from Alaska’s North Slope to the port of Valdez, has faced opposition from environmental activists and Native Alaskan communities. With the new Biden administration in… Continue reading The Willow Project: End Fossil Fuels

Upcycling: IDEAS & SwapCo Tackle Fast Fashion!

In today’s fast-paced world, the fashion industry has taken a big toll on our environment. The overproduction of clothing and its disposal in landfills have contributed to an alarming amount of waste, and the chemicals leached in the production of new clothing continue to pollute our waterways, among other alarming issues. It’s time for solutions… Continue reading Upcycling: IDEAS & SwapCo Tackle Fast Fashion!

Environmental Action in Nepal: Meet Pradish!

Environmental Action in Nepal: Meet Pradish Poudel, one of our IDEAS For Us Nepal Branch Leaders!

Beach Clean-Ups: Join Us at New Smyrna!

Beach Clean-Ups: Join Us at New Smyrna! Let’s keep our beloved beaches clean and pristine.

Florida Sustainability: Join Us at Bright IDEAS!

Florida Sustainability As a state with a vast array of ecosystems, from its pristine beaches to its sprawling wetlands, Florida is one of the most ecologically diverse places in the world. However, this also means that it is highly susceptible to the effects of climate change and other environmental concerns. That’s why sustainability is crucial… Continue reading Florida Sustainability: Join Us at Bright IDEAS!

Biochar and Regenerative Farming

The history of agriculture has seen the rise and fall of numerous practices, each with its own set of pros and cons. However, the current state of the environment demands that we take a closer look at our farming methods and make changes for the better. One solution that has been gaining momentum is the… Continue reading Biochar and Regenerative Farming