Here are a few easy online actions and interesting articles to make the world a better, greener, happier, place,
How much waste are meal subscription boxes creating?
I love this list of resources for solutions to plastic pollution from the fab blog Treading my own Path.
This tropical reforestation project in the Brazilian Amazon aims to plant 73 million trees to help fight climate change.
photo via The Guardian
Morrisons is going to start selling 'wonky' pomegranates, and Tesco green satsumas, which is great news for food waste!
Environmentalists are usually thought of as folks who are trying to stop
something: a destructive dam, an oil export terminal, a risky pipeline.
But when it comes to housing, new-school environmentalists...understand that it’s necessary to support things, too. To meet
California’s ambitious goals to cut pollution and greenhouse gas
emissions, regulators say the state must build dense, walkable neighbourhoods that allow people to ditch their cars.
quote via grist.org
I thought this article about how housing development and environmentalism overlap was really interesting.
How to be kind online - especially when dealing with differing opinions expressed on social media.
photo via foe.co.uk
Use Friends of the Earth's online form to ask your MP to protect EU environment laws after Brexit.
And finally, 16 things that prove the world is getting better, not worse!
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Thanks for the links x
ReplyDeleteYou're welcome :)
DeleteI have to agree about the meal subscription boxes. I've had a couple from Mindful Chef, but there was just too much plastic which I couldn't recycle locally. Also they would send, say, a teaspoon of paprika in a plastic pot, when I already had a jar of it in the cupboard... Thank you for the links!
ReplyDeleteThat's so frustrating! I used to get a crafty subscription box and everything in that was wrapped in plastic too - it's such a shame!
DeleteI have often thought that about the Hello Fresh box my friend gets. I always love this post!
ReplyDeleteAw thanks Kezzie :)
DeleteI've cancelled a couple of subscription boxes because of too much plastic packaging!