This is the last post in our series on ideas to reduce our impact on the environment and slow down the effects of climate change. The little things we do really can make a difference. It’s our planet and it’s our future and it’s worth protecting!
Here are the final 14 tips:
1. Sell your stuff on Ebay, try to throw away [ Read More → ]
This is the last post in our series on ideas to reduce our impact on the environment and slow down the effects of climate change. The little things we do really can make a difference. It’s our planet and it’s our future and it’s worth protecting!
Here are the final 14 tips:
1. Sell your stuff on Ebay, try to throw away [ Read More → ]
Here is part 3 in our series on ways you can help reduce your carbon footprint and slow down the effects of climate change. These tips and ideas are small changes you can make in your daily life that result in a more environmentally friendly way of living. Most of these tips are easy to do and actually [ Read More → ]
This is part 2 of our series on things we can do as individuals to slow down the effects of climate change. While it may feel as though you cannot make a difference, the truth is that you can. With every person that begins recycling or buying hybrid vehicles or planting trees or doing something as simple as changing the [ Read More → ]
Like it or not, climate change is a real issue facing our planet. Since the hole in the ozone layer above Antarctica was discovered in the 80’s, climate change has been on the global radar. While it may seem like an overwhelming problem, there are things we can do as individuals to help slow down the effects of climate change [ Read More → ]
Conserving energy is certainly beneficial for the environment. However, there are personal benefits to be gained from energy conservation as well. With the rising cost of living, there has never been a better time to start saving energy and save money at the same time. By making some small changes around the house, you can live a greener life while [ Read More → ]
There are many ways to eat smart and green. You not only help the environment, you help your health as well.
Buy organic fruits and vegetables; they contain fewer pesticides. You can save energy by eating at least one vegetarian meal a week. Vegetables cook faster than meats, can be blanched or microwaved, not requiring the energy of a range or [ Read More → ]
December is a great month for donating to charities because it is the season of giving. Furthermore, Christmas bonuses make giving easier and giving those donations before the end of the year will net you a tax deduction on April 15th. When you are considering your charitable donations this year, do not forget eco-friendly donations. Saving the [ Read More → ]
When choosing a Christmas tree, many people often debate whether or not they should put up an artificial tree or go for the real one. While people love the smell of that fresh tree, the convenience of the artificial one may win out. Before making up your mind, read below to see which tree is more eco-friendly and better for [ Read More → ]
One of the biggest disadvantages to using Styrofoam containers is how hard it is to get rid of them. With these containers (shipping boxes, take out containers, cups), you cannot recycle them as you can cardboard boxes or paper cups because even with our advanced technology we still haven’t figured out a way to recycle Styrofoam. Not being able to [ Read More → ]
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas with the nip in the air and the onslaught of ads for every kid’s toy imaginable and every car company hoping you’ll buy a new vehicle for your loved one. It seem the Christmas season has become more and more commercialized with the true “reason for the season” taking a back seat [ Read More → ]
