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Going green is commonly associated with recycling. While that is a great first start the terms “going green” have a lot more involved. In a nutshell, going green means living a life in a manner that is friendly to the environment around us, preserving the plant as well as it natural resources. Below are five … Read more
If you struggle to cut down on food waste but you hate the thought of it ending up in landfill, there is an alternative. You can use leftover food scraps to make your own compost. Making your own compost is great for the environment. It can also be really satisfying too. So, how can you … Read more
When we throw food away, we don’t often consider where it ends up. While food is known to naturally decompose, it causes a lot of problems when left to rot in the wrong conditions. Here, we’ll look at what happens to food waste in America and the numerous incentives and schemes being set up to … Read more
Ready to start cutting back on your food waste? There are lots of things you can do to reduce the amount of food you throw away. Not only will this help the environment, but it will also help your wallet. So, if you’re ready to save money while saving the planet, check out these six … Read more
When you’re trying to cut down on waste, avoiding using too much packaging is a great tip to follow. The truth is, most food we purchase comes in packaging that cannot be recycled. While this is an issue which needs to be addressed by manufacturers, there are things we can do as consumers too. Here … Read more
Now you know just how much of a problem food waste is in America, the question is why? Why, even when we talk about being less wasteful, do we still manage to throw away a significant amount of food? Here, we’ll look at the causes of food waste and why it’s such a problem. Understanding … Read more
Have you considered growing your own food? If not, you might want to start thinking about it now. Growing your own food delivers a lot of benefits. Not only is it better for your health and cheaper than buying it from the grocery store, but it does wonders for the environment too. Here, we’ll look … Read more
One issue when you’re trying to be sustainable and not harm the environment yet have an attractive and well-lit house is choosing the right type of sustainable lighting ideas. Here are eight ideas to inspire you. Replace Your Incandescent Bulbs The first thing you need to do as the lights burn out is to replace … Read more
The question about whether plastic is always bad or not is starting to be asked around the world. Many areas of the world are banning plastic in many forms, especially single-use plastic, plastic bags, straws, and plastic that tends to go straight to landfills almost immediately after use. But are there times that plastic is … Read more
When you decorate your home, you want to ensure that what you are doing is both beautiful and sustainable. The sad fact is that when you buy anything new, it has to be manufactured – which leads to waste. Thankfully, you can make your home look amazing without purchasing a single new thing by upcycling … Read more