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Unfortunately, people have not always been good guardians of the planet. We must all take proactive efforts toward cleaner living practices in order to conserve the environment and preserve the earth for our children and future generations.

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We are all consumers of gas, food, clothing, automobiles, furniture, water, toys, electronics, trinkets, and other commodities. 

The goal is to start becoming more conscious of our consumption habits and how each purchase or action affects the environment.

The good news is that becoming more environmentally conscious isn’t always difficult, expensive, or uncomfortable. It might even be a fun task for your family or coworkers to take on.

And, while tiny adjustments on an individual basis may appear insignificant, consider how much cleaner the world would be if everyone embraced even a handful of the following lifestyle changes.

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6 ways to protect the environment

So, here are some things you can do right now to help the environment:

1. Consume less-

Consumption reduction can have a significant environmental impact. The three “R’s”—reduce, reuse, and recycle—get a lot of press, but the earth might benefit from a greater emphasis on the most crucial and overlooked “R”: refuse.

You say “no” when you refuse, which isn’t always easy. None of the freebies at events, the cheap goods on clearance, the hot new children’s toys, or the latest gadgets that promise to improve your life are necessary. 

And they nearly invariably end up in the trash or in the back of a closet, forgotten. Consider whether a non-essential item would actually improve your life the next time you’re tempted to buy or accept it. If not, it’s quite acceptable to simply say, “No, thanks!”

2. Compost-

“Rot” is another “R” that gets little attention but has significant environmental repercussions. Instead of sending your food and yard waste to the landfill, let it decompose organically in the soil. To put it another way, compost.

Composting your food scraps and yard waste has two benefits: it saves a huge amount of rubbish out of the landfill and provides free, rich soil for your garden. 

Organic waste is being collected alongside ordinary trash and recycling in several locations. If this service isn’t available in your area, don’t worry: you can make your own low-maintenance compost pile in your backyard.

3. Recycle properly-

If you can’t refuse it, rot it, reduce it, upcycle it, or reuse it, it’s time to resort to the final “R”—recycling. 

Learn what may and cannot be recycled in your household recycling containers. If you put the wrong materials in the recycling bin, the entire load may be rejected, which means your recyclables may end up in the landfill.

You can quickly learn how to recycle unique products like electronics, batteries, and appliances. Make an effort to get your stuff to the correct disposal sites by checking with your local municipality for drop-off locations.

4. Buy local-

While we’re on the subject of shopping, it’s crucial to consider the route your items take to reach you. All of that packing, combined with the gasoline required for delivery, has a significant environmental impact. 

Instead, visit your local farmer’s market for fresh, package-free produce; dine at a farm-to-table restaurant; and support local artists, garment makers, and shops before opting for two-day delivery.

5. Use fewer chemicals-

Do you want to help the environment? You’ll be on the right track if you use less dangerous chemicals. Chemicals’ long-term detrimental effects on our bodies and the environment are difficult to predict, so it’s preferable to avoid them if at all feasible. 

Choose organic food, chemical-free lawn, and garden care, all-natural cosmetics and hygiene products, natural household cleaners, and chemical-free lawn and garden care. The Earth will be grateful to you!

6. Save water-

Make modest modifications at home to conserve water resources, such as turning off the tap when brushing your teeth, taking a shower rather than a bath (which uses about double the amount of water a shower uses), and cutting your shower time in half.

Check with your water provider to see if any water-saving gadgets are available.

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