Drink a lot of water at home? (I hope it’s tap and not bottled!) Instead of turning the faucet on and running it until you get cold water, why not keep a pitcher in the fridge at all times so you always have an ice-cold beverage? This will reduce the amount of wasted water that [...]
This week’s Do One Thing comes from my friend Nan Fischer, an Eco-Broker here in Taos, New Mexico. When you buy gas, tell the pump that you don’t want a receipt. Not only will you be saving some paper, but it has also been reported that these kinds of receipts are coated with BPA. [...]
When spending time outdoors, whether it be hiking, camping, or whatever, the only thing you should be taking home with you is what you had with you when you arrived. You should not be picking up rocks, taking home starfish, or collecting anything that is found in nature. Sure, it may seem like a tiny [...]
When eating out at restaurants, more often than not the waiter will automatically bring water to your table. And for those of you who do not drink the water that is brought, it just gets thrown away once you pay the check. So this week’s Do One Thing is to make sure to tell the [...]
