10 Ways To Be More Eco Friendly How To Go Green Hubpages 10. encourage others to be more eco friendly. you can be a true eco warrior by spreading word about the destruction the environment is facing in your particular region or neighbourhood. you can motivate your peers, friends, and colleagues to stop personal habits that pose a threat to the environment. Being eco friendly at home. 13. raise the cutting height of your lawnmower during hot summer months. this keeps grass roots shaded and cooler, reducing weed growth, browning, and the need for watering (us epa, 2022). 14. “grasscycle”. leave grass clippings on your lawn instead of bagging them when you mow.
How To Become More Eco Friendly Memberfeeling16 2. eat a plant based diet. eating more plants instead of animal products can result in lower emissions. a vegan diet can reduce climate heating emissions by 75% compared to a diet that includes animal products. also, 80% of deforestation in the amazon is due to the expansion of livestock farming and feeding animals. 29. unplug unused chargers and appliances. 30. repurpose your kids’ artwork. 31. collect rainwater, and use it to water your houseplants and garden. 32. switch to cloth diapers – or at least combine with disposables (even one cloth diaper per day means 365 fewer disposables in the landfill annually). 33. 8. say no to plastic produce bags. plastic bags are a huge mess for the environment. buy a couple of environmentally friendly and reusable grocery bags. throw in one in every bag you carry to work and in your car so you have one every time you go shopping. 9. use eco friendly cleaning cloths. Compost your food waste. according to the epa, nearly 22% of solid waste that enters the landfill is food. composting your food waste is easier than you think. collect your scraps in an old container or bowl on your countertop and then set up a compost pile.
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