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Sustainability is more important than ever. In this section we’ll consider how you can be more sustainable in your every day lifestyle, including topics such as zero waste living and reducing your carbon footprint as well as what changes those of you looking to make a drastic shift, such as living off the grid, can take.

Although some of the hugely impactful sustainable lifestyle changes such as recycling and cutting littering many people are already making, we’ll consider what further steps we could all make that will save the planet, such as:

  • Reducing water usage
  • Having a sustainable diet
  • Growing a garden
  • Reducing energy usage
  • Installing renewable energy at-home
  • And more!

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Nature Mentoring: Learning to Explore Ecology

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Going Zero Waste: Tips and Perspectives

Jan 4, 2024 - Jane Marsh

Going zero waste takes a significant commitment, but many people find it worthwhile to help…

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Tips for Designing an Outdoor Cat Enclosure

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Artificial chemical dyes waste a massive amount of water and can harm the environment. Fortunately,…

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Everyone needs a home. When you build one from the ground up, you have more…