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The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute film that takes viewers on a provocative and eye-opening tour of the real costs of our consumer driven culture—from resource extraction to iPod incineration.
Top Ten Eco-Friendly Choices
Living green is about changing habits. It takes some practice at first, but by referring to the list below you can start making the changes that are most doable for you, and just add on from there. It really is a process, but once you start, it’s addictive! The feel-good benefits of connecting to the earth and saving our planet for future generations tend to outweigh initial efforts that so often come with change.
- Use the Fish List as a reference for eco-friendly seafood choices.
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- Shop in Style! BYOB: bring your own bags and (of course) bottles.
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- Say no to Styrofoam!
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- Choose free range meats and poultry.
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- Buy recycled – save our forests!
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- Reduce your use of conventionally-grown cotton.
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- Eat Organic – it’s better for you and gentler on the planet.
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- Don’t buy higher octane gas than you need.
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- Beware of PVC plastic.
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- Ditch the disposables.
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This list contains suggestions that seem most readily adoptable, but is by no means comprehensive. Alas, like housekeeping, it’s always a work in progress. Opt-in to Nubius e-news for monthly updates, tips and resources.
And remember money is power. So why not use your power as a consumer to only support companies that share your values? The Better World Shopper site provides a handy guide to the companies doing both good and bad for our planet.