Being ‘Green’

Filed under:Environment, philosophy — posted by Rain on February 19, 2008 @ 4:33 pm

Maybe you hate environmentalists. The very thought of tree-hugging militant vegans toting red paint and fabric shopping bags just sends a shiver of loathing down your spine, or, at least, exercises your eye-rolling muscles till they’re sore.

Or perhaps you just want to know the facts, without emotion being used as evidence.

I’ll try.

Here is a list 10 of the most basic things we should do, if nothing else, to help minimize the negative impact of 6.6 billion human beings of our planet Earth. Don’t worry, I won’t recommend meditation and power crystals, or even talk about going vegetarian. Not in this article, anyhow.

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image: detail of installation by Bronwyn Lace