– this one starts off as a celebration and then it includes a reality check… a hard pill to swallow; my journey to sustainable living continues. Wow! Look how far I’ve come- a premature celebration. Yesterday I lived in a comfortable bliss, feeling proud of how much I have changed in just under a year. […]
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After researching multiple reputable sources to include: The New York Times, DW, The Washington Post, BBC, The Carbonbrief organization, and GreenPeace International, I have collected information to share the COVID-19 impact on our climate crisis. While it is a short term positive effect, it is not a solution… CLEARLY. Still, there are some learning points we can take away from this pandemic. Before labeling me an optimist- read the post!
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How to dispose food stuff. First, stop wasting food- buy only what you will eat. Eat leftovers… etc. Use all parts of what you can, make broth, cook scrappy. When you have food waste compost- or figure out if your municipility favors a garbage bin or the garbage disposal.
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If you like participating in Taco Tuesday and starting or being part of a trend- join in on Meatless Monday. It doesn’t mean going entirely vegan- but even 1 day a week makes a HUGE difference for our environment.
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A post about recycling- and the importance of KNOWING your local updates. Recycling is a business and what can be accepted changes- if you don’t do it right, you CONTAMINATE an entire truck.
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A post where I share examples of companies adjusting to demand. When consumers ‘vote’ with their dollar companies HAVE to adjust to stay relevant. Other companies use Greenwashing marketing to trick consumers.
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This is a post about me reflecting on how I originally started being a better, more world concious, human. I did it for myself- doing it for the environment is overwhelming. Every choice we have impacts the environment so I started by helping myself; then I began to transcend!
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