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10 Controversial Climate Change Fixes to Spark Discussion—From Wired.com

Welcome to Thrilling Heroics: a personal and career development site for college students and young professionals! If you enjoy the site, I encourage you to leave your comments and consider subscribing to future articles. Optimize your Life, Rock your Career, and Make the World your Playground!It’s been a long time since I wrote about sustainability, [...]

An Interview with Karen Seeh, Corporate Sustainability Strategist

Karen Seeh is a young environmental professional and consultant in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, with over ten years of experience at the intersection of business and environmental sustainability. In other words, Karen has been doing this since before it was the cool thing to do! Karen exercises her passion for launching mission-based ventures as Principal [...]

Veganism and Sustainability, Part II

Contributed by Jaime McKibben.
Veganism and Sustainability continued
In part one I discussed the frightening ways that livestock production destroys our planet. To understand the full situation I suggest reading part one.
Many people are under the false impression that eating fish is not harmful to the environment. For starters, entire coral reefs are blown with dynamite to [...]

Interview: David Anderson, Founder and CEO of Green Options

Veganism and Sustainability, Part I

Today’s guest post is authored by my sister Jaime McKibben. Jaime’s a student at Chico State, an actress, and self-described health food fanatic. She has studied nutrition and sustainability and advocates vegetarian and vegan diets. She will present a different perspective for many readers of THRILLINGheroics, however it is interesting to see her arguments for [...]

RWA Resource Recovery Solves Local Social Issues in NYC

The Doe Fund is a self-described “non-profit organization that empowers people to break the cycles of homelessness, welfare dependency, and incarceration through innovative paid-work programs, housing, supportive services and business ventures.” Their Ready, Willing and Able Community Improvement Project employs homeless people and former convicts in the New York City area to provide them with [...]