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How to start reducing your environmental footprint [Visual]

How to start reducing your environmental footprint [Visual] | ecogreenlove

As fires tear through California and Trump sets back efforts to curb the rise of global temperatures, what can individuals do to make a difference?

2024 was the hottest year on record. Average global temperatures rose to 1.6C above preindustrial levels. Fires have torn through huge swaths of Los Angeles. Donald Trump, a climate denier, is pulling the country out of international climate agreements.

All of this has resulted in a growing sense of climate despair among experts. Governments and corporations bear a huge portion of the responsibility. But what can individuals do in the face of such massive, global threats?

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Stay Cozy with Budget-Friendly, Eco-Smart Heating this Winter

Stay Cozy with Budget-Friendly, Eco-Smart Heating this Winter | ecogreenlove

A sound heating system is crucial for comfort in the colder months. However, the most common ones are typically gas-powered and are not efficient. They also release harmful gases into the environment, increasing a house’s carbon footprint. Fortunately, technological advances have created a variety of green heating options that are eco-friendly and can reduce bills.

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Earth Overshoot Day [Visuals]

Earth Overshoot Day [Visuals] | ecogreenlove

Earth Overshoot Day marks the date when humanity’s demand for ecological resources and services in a given year exceeds what Earth can regenerate in that year.

It is hosted and calculated by Global Footprint Network, an international research organization that provides decision-makers with a menu of tools to help the human economy operate within Earth’s ecological limits.

Earth Overshoot Day 2023 falls on August 2*.

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Tips for Being Sustainable in a Big City

Tips for Being Sustainable in a Big City | ecogreenlove

These days, more people are thinking about the condition of the world and how they can do their part to fight climate change and make our planet a better place. If you live in a city, then you see the major skyscrapers, the constant construction, and the incredible resources that are necessary for a large population, and you may think that you can’t also help the planet. However, the good news is that you can make a difference regardless of where you call home.

Today we will talk about the many ways that you can live a sustainable life as you commute, shop, and spend time at home. 

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12 Apps that will Help the Earth and Your Wallet [Visual]

12 Apps that will Help the Earth and Your Wallet | ecogreenlove

Here are some valuable Apps listed that might help all of us evaluate, track or find simple solutions to shift our mindset and look at what and how we are buying and using things like food, clothes or even the web. And if that, by extension, saves us money… then why not give it a try? 😉

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