Lenten Carbon Fast 2020 ~ 6th Friday
Eat local and native. Choosing foods grown close to home and in-season means fewer miles and less disruption of natural cycles Today’s photo courtesy of Shelley Pauls on Unsplash
Eat local and native. Choosing foods grown close to home and in-season means fewer miles and less disruption of natural cycles Today’s photo courtesy of Shelley Pauls on Unsplash
Eliminate single use plastics ~ when out to eat, request no straw Straws along with plastic-ware, shopping bags and plastic water bottles are the epitome of single use plastics. This 2018 report on plastics from the United Nations Environmental Program is full of useful information covering both the history and...
Green your home with a new potted plant. It will spruce up a space and clean the air inside Peace Lily. The popular peace lily is one of the best plants for purifying air—it removes formaldehyde, benzene, carbon monoxide, ammonia and more. … English Ivy. … Snake Plant. …...
Re-use an item you would have thrown away, like a jam jar or a plastic yogurt container I’m always astounded by the creative reuse of things otherwise destined for the land-fill. Today’s jar-lights are but one example. Artists and sculptors have long been creating with waste materials and here are...
Make sure any Easter chocolate you purchase is fair-trade, supporting cocoa farmers in less wealthy parts of the world
Pray for the most affected by climate change, especially the world’s poor who contribute the least to climate change, but may be the most affected Today’s photo courtesy of John Middelkoop on Unsplash
Pray for all the living things that rely the Earth
Observe the beauty of the sunrise or sunset
Keep track of how much food you discard this week and look for ways to reduce food waste
Scrape rather than rinse your plates today. it saves water