In this section are 10 more things you can do as an individual or along with family members to shrink your ecological footprint while retaining your quality of life, thereby making the future of our planet much brighter.
- Drive less
Walk, bike, and ride-share more.
- Eat Greener
Eat lower on the food chain – it's good for the planet.
- Energy Efficiency
Make your home energy and water efficient.
- Think Beyond Grass
Let your lawn go natural for wildlife.
- Perfect Paper
Save trees by reducing your junk mail and using paper with 100% post-consumer waste content.
- Recycle Electronics
Recycle all computer diskettes, CD discs, videos and batteries, and shift to using less hazardous, rechargeable Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries.
- Reuse Whenever Possible
Drink more water, and use reusable mugs and dining-ware.
- Recycle Everything Else
Recycle your aluminum, glass, and plastic products, as well as newspapers and mixed paper.
- Contribute
Make a contribution to conservation by supporting local, national, and international environmental non-profits.
- Get Involved Locally
Take conservation actions in your own community.
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