10 Ways To Make Your Life A Little Greener

By Emily Morin

Spring is here and it’s time for a fresh start. Here are some easy things you can do to make that possible and that will save you some green.

  1. Unplug electronic devices when you’re not using them.
  2. Use biodegradable trash bags instead of plastic bags.
  3. Replace your light bulbs with energy-efficient fluorescent bulbs.
  4. Fix any leaky fixtures in your house.
  5. Store refrigerated food in glass containers instead of plastic containers.
  6. Use cloth diapers instead of disposable diapers for young children.
  7. Purchase reusable bags for grocery shopping.
  8. Use yard and non-protein food waste as natural mulches or fertilizers.
  9. Hand-wash your dishes instead of using a dishwasher.
  10. Recycle!
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