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Many people think that we are currently in a do-or-die situation when it comes to our planet and the environment. In other words, if we don’t act now and act decisively, negative trends might never be able to be reversed. And that’s bad news for every living thing on Earth.
While it may seem daunting, every little thing that we do to push towards a greener and cleaner planet does make a difference.
So take a look at these small but effective ideas that people have put into practice and start making little changes in your everyday life.
1. Disposable bowls.
Disposable bowl made out of nothing but three pressed leaves, sturdy despite being fastened together with just a small bamboo pin. Used by street food vendors in India.
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2. What a unique idea.
This steel gate made up of pliers.
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3. Cycle for energy!
They had a bike at my school to blend a smoothie that they were handing out at lunch.
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4. This is becoming a trend.
This office is made up of old shipping containers
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5. Water those plants.
The water taps at this cafe drip onto plants to not waste water
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6. First time for everything.
This coffee cup is made from recycled coffee grounds
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7. If it can be re-used, re-use it!
This Sketchbook made from real recycled circuit boards
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8. Saves a lot of paper.
My new dentist has their forms laminated to reduce paper waste by simply plugging in and wiping off.
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9. Over and over and over and…
10. Plant that tag.
The paper tag attached to my new pan can be planted to grow herbs
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11. Kids will like this.
My school fights littering by installing basketball hoops above trash cans
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12. No point in throwing them away.
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13. Wow! Very cool.
This sink counter at a brewery is made with recycled beer bottles
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14. This should make them think before littering.
The beach I’m at has a list of commonly found garbage and how long it takes for it to decompose.
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Those ideas are all impressive and inspiring!
What are you doing to help out the environment and to battle climate change?
Tell us in the comments! Every little bit helps and perhaps your idea will rub off on some other people out there!
