Short Wave On Earth Day, What You Can Do For The Environment
Apr 21, 2020
As Earth Day approaches, the hosts tackle listener questions about climate change and personal impact. They discuss the crucial role of individuals in reducing carbon footprints and the importance of the 2015 Paris Agreement. Practical steps are shared for lowering household emissions, from energy audits to mindful consumption. The urgency of acknowledging climate realities and the power of personal choices in diet, energy, and transportation are emphasized, inspiring listeners to take action for the planet's future.
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Educate Yourself
- First, get educated about climate change and what's at stake.
- This helps move it from a feared subconscious thought to a tangible issue.
10-Year Plan
- Create a 10-year plan to reduce your emissions by 50%.
- This timeframe allows you to break down the large goal into smaller, actionable steps.
Do More With Less
- Learn to do more with less and prioritize quality over quantity.
- Focus on being more efficient with resources and embracing shared items.
