How To Be Green

How to be green depends on how serious you are in helping our world. A person might say he/she wants to be green but when the time comes to apply the steps he/she might fall back. So you want to know how to be green? Follow these simple steps below.

1. Be serious with your goal to be green.

• You will need a mindset that by going to be green you are not just helping mother Earth but you are also providing a sustainable environment to your family and the future.

2. Start simple things for green living at your home.

• Think of things in your home that contribute harm to the environment. Those things that consume huge amount of energy like incandescent lamps, appliances that are plugged-in even when not in use, heating and cooling equipments. As much as possible reduce your energy usage, by that way you are not just saving energy but you are also saving money.

3. Save water.

• Water is a very valuable resource. Do not think that water is unlimited. Even though the Earth surface is covered with 75% water it is still not an excuse not to save water. Reduce shower time and use low-flow water-head. It will also save you money from bills.

4. Save fuel.

• Fuel emission causes harm to the environment. Why not use bike or just walk if you will just go to the nearby places? It does not just save you money from fuel, you also make your body healthy by walking or biking.

5. Eat green foods.

• Do you know that plant products are much cheaper compared to animal products? Eating vegetables and fruits promote a healthy body and a wealthy wallet.

6. Recycle things.

• That old things you have can still be used for other purposes. Do not buy brand new things instantly, you might consider buying used things from garage sales or online sites that have second hand products. It is cheaper and you are saving mother Earth from using her resources.

7. Segregate your garbage.

• All non-biodegradable and biodegradable wastes should be separated. Practice will bring it to your system. So start it now!

8. Be vigilant.

• You are doing your part, but others do not. What will yo do? Try to teach others and show to them the importance of going green.

9. Spread the word.

• Each person you convince to go green is a smile from mother Earth. That's why you are reading this post because I'm spreading the word. If I convince you to go green, then rest assured mother Earth is smiling now. Spread the news now!

10. Live it forever.

• Live the life of green and sustainable environment. Apply it in your daily life. Teach it to your kids. You will never know the next generation will all become green soldiers.