About Beth Buczynski:

Beth Buczynski is a freelancer writer and editor currently living in the Rocky Mountain West. Her articles appear on Care2, Ecosalon and Inhabitat, just to name a few. So far, Beth has lived in or near three major U.S. mountain ranges, and is passionate about protecting the important ecosystems they represent. Follow Beth on Twitter as @ecosphericblog

Posts by Beth Buczynski:

Solar Sailboat Shows How ‘Groovy’ Off-Grid Life Can Be

Groovy Solar Sailboat Collage

If you’ve ever stared out your office window, wishing for a life less tethered, get ready to drool.

This Smartphone Converts Text Into Braille For Blind Users

braille smartphone

Seeing people will no longer be the only ones ignoring each other at the dinner table.

Baker Stove Brings Cooking Out Of The ‘Stone Ages’

baker cooking stove kenya

The Baker Stove eases the transition from open fire pits to more efficient cooking in a way that makes sense for those who will use it.

Boston Requires Full Disclosure Of Energy Use And Emissions

boston at night

Boston officials hope that by mandating disclosure, building owners will be more likely to participate in local energy efficiency programs.

Enter To Win A MyEnergi Lifestyle Home Retrofit!

MyEnergi contest collage

The national MyEnergi Lifestyle Retrofit contest could be your ticket to much lower utility bills and a tiny carbon footprint.

A Solar-Powered Tablet Made For The Backcountry

earl backcountry solar tablet

Meet Earl, the world’s first solar-powered back country survival tablet.

Want Healthier Tomatoes? Grow ‘Em With LEDs

tomatoes and LEDs

Find out how LEDs can up the nutritional content of a homegrown tomato while saving energy.

The Green 3D Printing Materials We’ve Been Waiting For

emerging objects salt bowl

A pair of architects are working to move the 3D trend away from plastic and toward more sustainable materials like wood, salt, and clay.

Scientists Interrupt Photosynthesis To Snatch Plants’ Clean Energy

harvesting power from plants UGA

UGA scientists have developed a method for turning plants into, well, power plants.

Goal Zero Launches Sherpa 50 Solar Laptop Recharging Kit

Goal Zero Sherpa 50

This compact device can extend the life of a laptop by two hours or a tablet by 15 hours.