4 Actionable tips for greening your home will provide you with some simple steps that can be done to help do your part for the planet. Doing something is better than nothing!
Other small tips are to add small plants in your home to increase the oxygen and beauty of your environment. Get a carbon monoxide monitor, it just may save your life. Better insulate your home by repairing any energy leaks by caulking, sealing and re-insulating. Use non toxic home cleaners, or make your own with vinegar or baking soda. Ditch the anti bacterial dishwashing and hand soaps, new scientic evidence shows that it does more harm than good! Compost, or create your own compost. They even have automatic, electric composters on the market now! Last but not least our oceans and the marine life are dying….please stop buying plastic bottled water. Opt to use a reusable water bottle instead, there are so many good choices available. Plastic bottles and waste are not only killing the oceans with our waste but science is now showing that they’re finding micro particles of plastic in our blood.
https://www.businessinsider.com/what-drinking-plastic-does-to-your-body-2018-3
Another plastic bag found at the bottom of world’s deepest ocean trench
This story is part of Planet or Plastic?-our multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic waste crisis. Learn what you can do to reduce your own single-use plastics, and take your pledge. Yet again, plastic is proving to be everywhere in the sea.
How Plastic Waste Is Killing The Oceans
Current estimates show that at least 8 million pieces of plastic are entering the oceans every single day, and if left unchecked plastic will outweigh fish b…
Image by Sean Fennesy the Designer Files and butterfly image by Suju
Read more articles from my blog One Good Earth