A. Buy fewer things B. Be in the know C. Carry reusable bags D. Save water and electricity E. Eat less meat F. Recycle more things |
Weather change is one of the biggest problems we face, and it's caused by us. We are destroying our own world and something has to change, but it's hard to know what to do because it's such a big problem! Today, we have 5 simple steps that you can take to help save the planet.
This doesn't seem like much, but a lot of plastic shopping bags end up in the ocean killing the wildlife. But if you choose to use these bags, you won't have to worry about your heavy things ripping (扯破) them!
Don't leave the water or lights on if you don't need it. Saving these simple things at home goes a long way to reducing our carbon footprint (碳足迹).
We may think that cars cause the most pollution, but actually the farms that make our food are no good. One of the ways to fight this is to eat less meat. Although meat is a necessary part of the human diet, we eat too much of it. Meatless Mondays is a popular idea for people who want to eat less meat.
We all know that recycling is important, but it's far more important to reduce our buying. The more we buy, the more we throw away later. And recycling is still not enough. Before you buy something, think about where you're buying from, and whether you really need it.
There's a reason that education is the best tool to prevent all kinds of problems. Simply understanding the problem is halfway to a solution. And it is always better to know more. Stay up to date with recent news and what you can do!
