Activities we can do to help the environment
We want to help our environment, but don't know where to start? With these 10 activities we can help our environment in our day to day.
1. RECYCLE
Recycle what you have in your house, paper, plastic bags, plastic bottles, cardboard, cans, glass, metal, batteries, among more objects that we can find and that are recyclable around us.
2. AVOID PLASTIC
Avoid plastic as much as possible, plastic is one of the most harmful components for our planet. To give you an idea, a plastic bottle can take about 500 years to decompose, that is why we should avoid plastic.
3. PLANT A TREE OR PLANT
By planting a tree we make a big difference, since they act against global warming, they provide us with food and oxygen, as well as they are shelters for various species.
4. REDUCE YOUR ENERGY USE
By reducing our energy use, you help reduce greenhouse gases and the consequences of climate change. You can help by turning off the lights that you are not using, unplug the electronic devices that are not in use at that time.
5. REUSE
Can you use something new or in a different way? If you have things that can be used again or made into something new, do it instead of buying new things.
6. REDUCE YOUR WATER USE
Don't waste water for fun. By reducing our use of water, you help reduce the use of the energy needed to process it, help reduce pollution and conserve fuel resources. Let us remember that the water runs out.
7. BE GRATEFUL
Be grateful for what you have, if you appreciate what you have you will not want more and more, you will be happy with what you have and that helps our environment, as long as we appreciate what we have, we will need less.
8. AVOID PRODUCTS THAT HAVE BEEN TESTED ON ANIMALS
These tests hurt animals, let's help them, they also have feelings and pain.
9. PICK UP THE GARBAGE YOU SEE
If you are walking or you went to a place and you see garbage, pick it up and throw it in the garbage can. If you do garbage, keep it and when you get home you throw it in the trash can. These little acts can make a big difference.
10. RIDE YOUR BIKE OR WALK
If you go to a nearby place and you can go cycling or walking, do it (and always remember to be careful). This helps as it is friendly to the environment because it does not pollute and does not emit greenhouse gases.
Every little action will grow into a big one over time. Now do these 10 activities in your day to day, recycle, avoid plastic, plant a tree... Our planet needs our help more than ever, so what are you waiting for?
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