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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!

Latest Posts

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10 Homemade Garden Pesticide Recipes to Try

Feb 25, 2024 - Steve Russell

The danger of chemical-laden pesticides is becoming more publicized. The long-term impacts on our soil…

Sustainable paper products may still use trees, which is necessary for recycled paper.

Sustainable Paper Products: What to Look For and Where to Buy

Feb 24, 2024 - Maria Visser

While many brands treat green practices like a fad, it’s crucial to the planet’s survival.…

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Environmental Problems in Schools and How to Address Them

Feb 23, 2024 - Jane Marsh

Environmental awareness is increasing all around the world. This normalization of green thinking has formed…

How to Start a Flower Garden

Feb 22, 2024 - Jane Marsh

How to start a flower garden? A flower garden is a vibrant tapestry of nature’s…

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A Just Cuppa Joe: What Is Sustainable Coffee?

Feb 21, 2024 - Steve Russell

Coffee feels universal, almost like the air we breathe. You need it first thing in…

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How to Begin Understanding Nature as an Urbanite

Feb 19, 2024 - Jane Marsh

Climate change is ascending to new, terrifying heights as more of the world becomes disconnected…

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The Future Is Green: 6 Best Jobs in Sustainability

Feb 19, 2024 - Maria Visser

Are you passionate about the environment? Ready for a career change? You might’ve thought you…

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The Impact of Cotton Recycling on the Future of Sustainability

Feb 9, 2024 - Steve Russell

The Impact of Cotton Recycling on the Future of Sustainability Cotton recycling is rapidly emerging…

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Why Natural Dyes are the Future of Fashion

Feb 8, 2024 - Steve Russell

Natural dyes are transforming the fashion industry, offering a sustainable alternative to synthetic dyes. These…

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How to Help People Without Clean Water: 6 Ways to Hydrate the World

Feb 7, 2024 - Steve Russell

Water scarcity is a concern across borders. It is such a priority that the United…

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6 Sustainable Architecture Examples You Can Visit Today

Feb 5, 2024 - Maria Visser

You’ve probably heard of living buildings, blue infrastructure, and green roofs before, but have you…

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What Would a Zero-Waste City Look Like? 

Feb 3, 2024 - Maria Visser

Scan nearly any urban landscape, and you’ll see at least a few pieces of litter…