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Shocking Ways Fashion Impacts The Planet

Did you know that the fashion industry has the third highest pollution rate? There is a lot more that goes into producing mass amounts of clothing than you might think. Not only does clothing production take tons of water, but it also causes the release of a lot of Co2 emissions–a leading cause of global warming.

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St. Patrick’s Day’s Surprising Origin

Every year millions of people around the world gather to celebrate St. Patrick’s day with green beer and “kiss me I’m Irish” shirts. Even still, how many would actually be able to say who St. Patrick was or if he was a real person? Here are some interesting holiday facts you can bring out during your St. Patty’s bar crawl.

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how to use less plastic in your daily life

50 Easy Ways To Avoid Everyday Plastic

We’re all guilty of using way too much plastic in our daily lives. To be fair, it’s very hard to avoid using plastic because it’s literally everywhere. However, as it becomes more and more of a problem and becomes drastically damaging to the environment, we need to start making more efforts to cut back on our plastic usage.

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Showing why green roofs are beneficial for many different reasons

8 Reasons Why You Need A Green Roof

There are many great things about living in the city. There’s always something to do, new people to meet and new foods to try. It is also great for anyone with an adventurous spirit. Of course, although city life is exciting, there are some downsides and they can have a pretty negative effect. Luckily, new ways to combat these negatives are being introduced regularly. One of these solutions is the green roof. 

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The Reasons So Many People Are Becoming Vegetarians

People are switching to vegetarian and vegan diets in increasing numbers around the world. Whether it’s concerns about climate change, worries about animal welfare, or an attempt to find a healthier diet, many people are moving away from meat-based diets. Here are some important statistics about vegetarianism that you might not have heard of.

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Share Responsibility For The Planet

People use social media to their own advantage for a lot of reasons. But have we tried using social media for the advantage of others or for our planet? We could be using it to save vast amounts of water and energy.

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