With Earth Day just around the corner, it’s time for all of us to start putting some thought into the simple ways we can contribute and make a difference. The world is full of all sorts of ups and downs right now and finding good moments, like Earth Day, is one of the best ways to celebrate the beautiful planet we call home. And, that planet needs our help and our attention to keep functioning and working for generations to come. From stepping up your recycling game to turning the lights off when you leave a room – little things can have a big impact. Not sure what you can do? Here’s a look at 25 ways to celebrate Earth Day:
25 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day
- Plant a tree.
- Get a reusable water bottle and stop using so many disposable bottles.
- Plant a garden.
- Install energy efficient appliances in your home.
- Talk a walk or a hike with your family and take it all in.
- Use reusable grocery bags.
- Carpool to work.
- Try out composting for the first time.
- Ride your bike to work.
- Unplug the T.V.
- Volunteer at an Earth Day event.
- Fix a leaky faucet in your home.
- Be a vegetarian for the day.
- Switch to environmentally friendly light bulbs.
- Host an Earth Day event in your neighborhood.
- Install a recycling bin in the break room at work.
- Shut down your computer at the end of the day.
- Walk to the grocery store rather than driving.
- Use a reusable coffee mug.
- Invest in all-natural cleaning products or make your own.
- Pick up any trash you see in your neighborhood.
- Get a programmable thermostat.
- Go organic for the whole day.
- Skip the air conditioner and just open the windows.
- Enjoy Mother Nature!
How will you celebrate Earth Day this year?
