Help Your Friends to Live a Greener Life
Ride Share / Carpool
By sharing a ride with a coworker or friend you not only are saving on money on gasoline and vehicle maintenance, but you are reducing emissions. Because of the money savings involved carpooling is a great way to get your friends and neighbors to start going green. If you have trouble finding people to carpool with try looking for someone to rideshare with on erideshare.com.
Start a Community Garden
By starting a local community garden you can encourage your neighbors to be greener in their food consumption and save money as well. It will take some effort to get started and continue running, but communitygarden.org has a lot of great resources for how to get started.
Re-Usable Cloth Shopping Bags
Get them to stop using paper or plastic bags by giving them a couple re-usable cloth shopping bags. Not only does this reduce the trash in local landfills, but many quality cloth bags are sold by green focused companies. So, you are helping not only the planet, but other people who are trying to do the same…
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