Sustainable Choices

pollution

1	Read aloud the ingredients in your "food"
2	Stop eating beef
3	Share your knowledge of sustainable practices and products
4	Change your attitude about what constitutes "progress"
5	Adopt low-tech when it helps sustainability
6	Talk with others about issues of sustainability
7	Buy for durability
8	Read and study sustainability and clean energy news sources
9	Eat less pork
10	Learn about natural cleaners
11	Buy natural cleaners
12	Accept that there is no "planet B"
13	Never buy bottled water
14	Eat less beef
15	Learn to appreciate the intangible and all its value
16	Practice frugality in all matters of purchasing
17	Study nature more and pay less attention to the works and doings of humanity
18	Stop buying synthetic "food" that damages your health and is manufactured in damaging ways
19	Reduce your use of plastic
20	Buy experiences instead of products
21	Stop eating pork
22	Research innovative sustainable products in development and give them early support
23	Reduce your consumption in general
24	Don't make overpopulation worse
25	Learn about your local ecosystems
26	Buy organic food
27	Question every claim and every norm of the currently prevailing system of destructive consumption
28	Write to your representatives
29	Support the economy of the non-material
30	Change your attitude about what you "need"
31	Install a greywater system
32	Prefer minimal recyclable packaging for all products
33	Refuse plastic straws
34	If you prefer to use a power lawn mower, choose an electric model
35	Drink tap water or filtered tap water
36	Promote healthy soil
37	Use drying racks instead of gas or electric dryers
38	Keep your car tires inflated to the proper pressure
39	Choose hobbies that help sustainability
40	Eat less sugar
41	Get exercise picking up litter
42	Use laundry sheets instead of liquid detergent in plastic
43	Use reusable produce bags
44	Become a litter picker upper
45	Participate in "buy nothing" groups
46	Give experiences and love for the holidays instead of products
47	Learn about green building materials
48	Cook with an InstantPot instead of less efficient means
49	Record the electrical use of every device in your home
50	Become a walker
51	Reduce your driving
52	Cook with an air fryer instead of less efficient means
53	Learn more about the non-recyclability of plastic
54	Reduce your purchase of clothing that sheds microfibers
55	Learn about organic gardening
56	Stop using synthetic fertilizers
57	Adopt natural forms of tick abatement
58	Adopt natural forms of mosquito abatement
59	Stop using pesticides and other poisons
60	Use a manual lawn mower
61	Drive an electric car
62	Take up solar cooking
63	Learn about LEED certification for your place of employment
64	Get your electricity from a solar farm
65	Read aloud the ingredients in your personal care products
66	Use a shampoo bar instead of liquid shampoo in plastic
67	Live with others and share resources
68	If you drive a gas-powered car, get regular tuneups
69	Prefer glass bottles over plastic
70	Make your own yogurt in an InstantPot
71	Use a stainless steel canteen for water on the go
72	Stop using synthetic cleaners
73	Keep durable metal eating utensils in your car and refuse plastic utensils
74	Keep stainless steel food leftover containers in your car and bring them into the restaurant
75	Reduce your use of plastic with refillable deodorant
76	Use simple non-harmful cleaners to clean your toilets
77	Use an induction stove
78	Use a glass water filter with no-waste carbon filters
79	Grow plants from seeds instead of buying them in plastic pots
80	Use tooth brushing tablets in minimal packaging instead of toothpaste in a plastic tube
81	Make your own ricotta, sour cream and other cheeses
82	Use a corded electric leaf blower
83	Make good use of grass clippings from lawn mowing
84	Don't use wasteful K-cup coffee makers
85	Use dental floss refills to reduce your use of plastic
86	Get your tap water tested
87	If you give products as gifts for the holidays, use minimal packaging
88	Reduce your use of plastic with a permanent toothbrush
89	Make your own nut milks