- Plant a tree
- Recycle glass
- Recycle plastic
- Bring your own coffee cup
- Avoid Plastic
- Reduce consumption of meat
- Bring your own bag
- Start an herb harden
- avoid Styrofoam
- Boycott Bleach
- Start a compost
- Request to STOP junk mail
- Grow some vegetables
- Wash clothes in cold water
- Don’t shower every day
- Shop local farmers markets
- Recycle aluminum cans
- Shop local farm stands
- Use water filters instead of buying plastic, bottled water
- Use glass whenever possible
- Support local bar soap makers
- Buy food that grows in your state from your state
- Switch off lights when leaving a room
- Turn off the faucet when brushing teeth
- Recycle corrugated box
- Shop for clothes at local consignment shops
- Limit your time in the shower; set a timer
- Burn beeswax candles to clean air
- Buy in Bulk (grains, beans, nuts, dried fruits)
- Give gifts that go away, e.g., local honey, maple syrup, etc.
- Say “No Thank You” to the lawn-spraying companies
- Use bar towels instead of paper towels
- Unplug appliances and electronics when not in use
- Make natural household cleaners using white distilled vinegar and H20
- Lower the thermostat and wear wool and socks to bed
- If it’s yellow, let it mellow; if it’s brown, flush it down
- Join a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture)
- Borrow books, music and movies from your local library
Friday, April 24, 2015
38 Ways to Help Our Earth & Our Health
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