How hard is sustainable living? Let’s find out!
From greenhorn to greener living: One blokes journey to live sustainably from scratch
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“greenhorn”
A person who is new to or inexperienced at a particular activity
- Oxford Dictionary
More than half of us feel powerless to help save the planet from environmental doom. What can one person do anyway?
The reality is that most people want to live sustainably; they just don't know where to begin or how challenging that journey might be.
By learning to live more sustainably, this is the impact one person could have.…
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Taking public transport can save as much CO₂ as 12 trees absorb in 10 years.
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Cut 5 minutes off your shower and save 1,800 gallons a year - enough for over 100 toilet flushes.
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Going low-waste could cut out enough rubbish to match the weight of a small house.
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Switching to renewables can cut 7,500 pounds of CO₂ per year - the equivalent to burning 3,800 pounds of coal