Top 11 things we have done for our Earth Hour lifestyle since 2000
Posted by Brenda on Saturday, March 28, 2009 · View Comments
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Built a Solar Powered Straw Bale Home – see out website about our home at www.hware.com/sb
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Own one car, a hybrid.
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Reduced 95% of travel for work by working through virtual means, home offices, “place independent.”
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Protecting 28 acres of forest we live on with 1000s of trees from being logged.
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Buy locally in our community, i.e., support our local organic farmers, wineries, restaurants, retailers, and small businesses.
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99% of our diet is 100% certified organic.
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Before most major purchases are made we Rethink, Reuse, Reduce, Recycle, and Reason why before we buy.
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Compost our food scraps.
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Don’t buy water in plastic bottles, have a built in water purification system.
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All household products are natural; no chemicals, no pesticides, no herbicides.
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Support sustainable causes by giving as we go.