7 Ways You Can Be Environmentally Friendly

Being environmentally friendly is an important thing that everyone should consider. Becoming environmentally friendly is imperative if we wish to keep our environment striving and clean. The following are a few ways to be environmentally friendly.

Planting Some of Your Own Food

Planting some of your own food will mean less work for the farmers and a healthier diet for you. Planting food for yourself will allow you to create organic fruits and vegetables that will in turn help your body stay healthy.

Recycling

There are a few different ways you can recycle that will help the environment.

• Aluminum; recycling aluminum items will use less energy than manufacturing brand new ones
• Glass; recycling glass reduces air pollution and water pollution.
• Newspapers; recycling newspapers will save hundreds of trees every week.

Help Air Pollution

There are a ton of ways to help preserve the environment by cutting down on air pollution. This will not only helps to save the environment but will help the health of the citizens of the world as well.

• Use the bus or carpool; using the bus or carpooling with your co-workers to work will reduce emissions into the air as there will be less cars being driven each day.
• Use a bicycle; Riding a bicycle to establishments nearby rather than driving will reduce tons of unneeded air pollution into the air.
• Purchase a “green” car; Cars that have been created as eco-friendly will automatically reduce emissions into the air when being driven.

Conserve Paper

Taking steps to conserve paper will help our trees, which are important for our health as they produce not only a beautiful view but oxygen for our lungs.

• Use one less paper napkin; Americans use up to 6 napkins a day. If each person used just one less napkin in a day, then there would be up to a billion napkins saved from our landfills.
• Use both sides of paper; People throw away a ton of paper each and every year. Printing on both sides of the paper will reduce the amount of paper being used and save our trees.

Spread the Word

Telling other people your great ideas to becoming more environmentally friendly will help to influence the world around you and promote eco-friendliness. This will spark a fire inside of your friends and family and they, too, will help to save the planet.

Save Water

Saving water is imperative if we wish to sustain not only the environment, but our lives as well. Water is an important factor for our entire eco-system and will not last forever unless we do something about it.

• Don’t rinse the dishes; don’t rinse your dishes before placing them in the water and you will conserve up to 20 gallons of water with each and every load.
• Taking showers instead of baths; Baths require twice as much water as a shower does. Taking a shower rather than a bath will reduce not only water consumption but energy costs.
• Shorter showers; Cutting your shower time down can save hundreds of gallons of water each day.
• Brush your teeth without running the water; not running the water while you brush your teeth will help to save up to 5 gallon of water each day.

Plant Trees

Planting a tree is not only good for the air, but good for the land as well. A large tree will also shade your home and cut down on your cooling costs.

What other ways can you be environmentally friendly?

By: Kole for Ice Melters 

Why I love Nature and Natural Environment?

I love Nature. I love Natural Environment. When I stay in Natural Environment, I feel like I am in the haven. Nature makes my mind fresh. Nature makes my mind pure and great. When I fell tired I always felt the opportunity to visit in a Natural Environment, Because Natural Environment makes my whole body calm and quite. So I love Nature and Natural Environment.

Now a day’s Natural Environment is very rare, everything has filled with artificial things. If we want to live a healthy and sound life then we need Natural Environment. Because Natural Environment provides us pure air and air keep us alive.

To keep our Nature and Natural Environment pollution free, we need to run tree plantation programs. We should have to stop deforestation.

Nature and Natural Environment is very important to end Global Warming and Climate Change. 

How to be a successful Nature Lover?

Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.
Rachel Carson

To stop Global warming we have to be Nature Lover. Without Loving Nature we can’t understand the value of Nature. Nature giving us a lot but we are returning nothing. One day this mentality will bring us to destruction. But if we become aware about it from today we can get rid of it.

The very first thing is to Love Nature as like we love our family, parents and others. If we love Nature more, Nature will return us even more. We have to establish a Natural Environment.

To love nature we have to understand the importance of pollution free Natural Environment or the definition of Natural Environment. Pollution free Natural Environment means no pollution, balance between nature and environment, natural living, creating habitable environment and many others thing we need to do.

Drinking nature is an unquenchable thirst.  ~Berri Clove

To be a Nature Lover you should have to carry a lot of ideas and knowledge on nature. One of the most important things is to remember that Nature follow Newton’s Third law “For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction”. So if we become cruel to Nature, she will treat with us same. So never be cruel to Nature always try to love her.

We always cruel to nature it’s already proved by cutting trees and destroying natural beauty. So first we have to change our human nature. By changing our human nature we will not only be able to be a nature lover but also we can stop global warming and climate change.

Always try to love trees, natural beauties, natural animals, try to love everything rewarded by nature. Even love yourself to be a nature lover.

Following are some nature quotes for everyone.

1.      I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.  ~John MuirWhat humbugs we are, who pretend to live for Beauty, and never see the Dawn!  ~Logan Pearsall Smith.

2. Man’s heart away from nature becomes hard.  ~Standing Bear

3. How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!  ~John Muir

4. Adopt the pace of nature:  her secret is patience.  ~Ralph Waldo Emer

5. I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.  ~George Washington Carver

6. God writes the gospel not in the Bible alone, but on trees and flowers and clouds and stars. 

7. I believe that there is a subtle magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright.  ~Henry David Thoreau

8. The poetry of the earth is never dead.  ~John Keats

9. Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.  ~Juvenal, Satires

10. All I want is to stand in a field
and to smell green,
to taste air,
to feel the earth want me,
Without all this concrete
hating me.
~Phillip Pulfrey, from Love, Abstraction and other Speculations.

11. Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.  ~Francis Bacon

12. Nature cannot be tricked or cheated.  She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.  ~Napoleon Hill

So always love natural environment and nature.

Thank you

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