With the New Year approaching I know many of us will be starting to think about those new intentions for the coming months and perhaps, just perhaps, some of those will be to be a little bit greener. With climate change becoming more of an issue, plastic pollution still out of control, and single-use items still being heavily marketed we have a lot of problems that need our focus but with a few simple changes, you could make the new year that you make a positive impact. Here are just a few ways in which you can be more eco-friendly in 2023.
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4 Ways To Get Your Children Ready To Start School
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Even though summer break hasn’t started yet, it’s never too early to start thinking about the next school year. When you’re ready, you have more time to really enjoy the summer vacation.
Of course, kids who are going to a new school or going to school for the first time have to adjust the most. The good news is that with a little planning and preparation, you can enjoy the summer and feel at ease when the new school year begins.
Let’s take a look at how to get your children ready to start school:
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3 Eco-Friendly DIY Tips You Need To Use
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Everyone wants to be as eco-friendly as possible, but that often seems difficult to apply to various areas. Home repairs and maintenance can be one of the more notable, but it doesn’t need to be complicated. Going for a DIY approach can often be enough for this, but you could want to go a little further.
By using a few eco-friendly DIY tips, you can make sure everything is as sustainable as possible. Three major options stand out with this. You’ll not only make sure everything’s environmentally friendly, but relatively easy to do. You shouldn’t have a problem getting through it.
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Climate change: Why and how should we protect our ecosystems?
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Biodiversity needs to be protected. The benefits natural species bring to society are vast: they essentially provide us with everything we need, including food, air, and fresh water.
But natural environments and their inhabitants are in jeopardy. As of 2022, around 14% of ground-dwelling species face a high risk of extinction. And if temperatures continue to increase, the risk of extinction could double.
We’ve outlined a few of the causes and consequences of rising temperatures below and how we should protect our ecosystems.
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20 Of The Best Wildlife and Environmental Documentaries For Kids
Teaching our children about the environment and wildlife in an interesting yet child-friendly way is really important and luckily there are now plenty of documentaries available to watch to help with this. From wildlife to sealife, plant life and pollution, nature and eco innovations there is a documentary out there to cater for all and in this article I have brought you some of the best to choose from.
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Who Gives a Crap Recycled Toilet Paper Review
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When we first started to make eco-swaps within our home one area that I knew we needed to make big changes in was the bathroom. With products coming in plastic bottles, plastic tubes, and single-use plastics used for wrapping, it was an environmental nightmare. And so I began my research into more eco-friendly items, how to reduce our plastic use and how to choose more sustainable products. Once you begin to learn what is available, it feels so simple and with more and more ethical and eco products being developed making these swaps has never been easier. One such simple swap was our move to plastic-free, recycled toilet paper. It sounds so basic, doesn’t it? But choosing to regularly avoid plastic and virgin materials can have such a big positive impact on our environment and switching to Who Gives a Crap toilet paper allows you to be more sustainable, effortlessly. Having now been using this brand for the last 4 years I thought it was about time that I gave you an honest Who Gives a Crap review.
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Going Green with Beauty
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It might not seem like a bottle of foundation or a monthly hair-dying session could do any lasting damage to our environment, but it turns out that beauty, like most other industries, is affecting the natural world in a negative way.
This is because we have shifted away from all-natural products to chemically enhanced, packaged products that not only wreak havoc on our skin but also leave a carbon footprint that we all must take into account. A greener ritual doesn’t have to mean a huge overhaul; by simply buying environmentally conscious products and vegan alternatives you can be making your first steps towards a greener beauty routine.
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