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Thursday 16 June 2011

Small Changes: Can You Do Any of These?

Here is a list of small changes that help the environment from this site.

Are you able to do any of these things? Maybe you already are.

1. Eat more vegetables.
2. Use energy efficient lightbulbs.
3. Turn off the lights.
4. Use re-usable bags
5. Dry clothes on a clothes line
6. Cover your pots while cooking (who knew?)
7. Choose products with less packaging.
8. Unplug things that aren't in use.
9. Grow your own vegetables and/or herbs
10. Support your local farmer's market (and people in GR who sell eggs and vegetables!)
11. Eat less meat.
12. Recycle!
13. Give up soft drinks, and bottled water.
14. Print on both sides of the paper.
15. Shower quickly.
16. Educate yourself on the environment (read this blog!)
17. Switch to natural cleaners! (and save money)
18. Switch back to using bar soaps.
19. Use a travel mug in the drive through and at work!
20. Pick up litter.
21. Block junk mail by contacting your postal worker
22. Use glass ware instead of plastic tupperware, avoid saran wrap
23. Use less energy during peak hours (do your laundry at night)
24. Choose biodegradable products (such as garbage bags)
25.Buy recycled paper products.

And that's just a few!

Are you already doing some of these things? Leave a comment!


 Your Green Planners cleaning the local playground. Have pride in your community, and keep it clean!