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How to start reducing your environmental footprint [Visual]

February 5Posted in Sustainable GuideTagged carbon footprint, climate action, climate change, climate crisis, ecofriendly, ecogreenlove, energy use, environment, infographic, recycle, sustainability, sustainable, tips1 Comment

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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How to talk to a climate change denier

July 24July 24Posted in quotesTagged climate action, climate change, climate crisis, climate denier, ecogreenlove, psychology, sustainability, sustainable1 Comment

Prof van der Linden, social psychologist, believes that changing the minds of climate deniers is impossible without affirming – to some extent – their worldview.

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Greenwashing Companies & Corporations

July 17Posted in Sustainable GuideTagged advertising, banks, brands, climate action, climate crisis, eco-champions, ecogreenlove, fashion, fast fashion, greenwashing, plastic bottle water companies, plastic pollution, sustainableLeave a comment

Greenwashing can be as subtle as a misleading packaging choice all the way to fossil fuel companies touting themselves as being eco-champions. Either way, greenwashing is a harmful and deceitful way of advertising that a company is more sustainable than it actually is. Companies that make false claims should be held accountable. Here are 10 companies that have been caught greenwashing in various ways.

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Business as usual [quote]

May 7Posted in quotesTagged agriculture, biodiversity, climate action, climate change, climate crisis, croplands, ecogreenlove, forest, grasslands, land degradation, quote, restoration, wetlandsLeave a comment

The world’s “insatiable greed” and mounting demand for food have significantly damaged and degraded land on Earth, risking USD$44tn worth of natural resources.

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