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Why Green Living Is So Important

by Shanise Williams | 21-12-2020 06:41 recommendations 0


Do you want to help you and your community? Are you curious about what you can do to help the environment? Here are a few reasons why green living is important and how you can make a small but impactful change.

Conserve Resources

One of the biggest benefits of green living is that you can conserve natural resources. As the population has grown and technology has evolved, we've used more natural resources than ever. More people are using more paper and paper goods. Yes, many things have gone digital, but paper is still an essential tool for daily tasks. And if we use up all non-renewable resources, that can be a bigger issue.


It's important to conserve these resources while we can so that we don't lose the resource completely. It may seem like you don't have much of an impact, but it all adds up. If everyone was able to use less paper or use less gas in their car, it can make a big difference.

Slow Climate Change

Another reason to make changes that help the environment is to help slow down climate change. The world climate is changing, and it's happening faster than you may expect. If we don't do anything to slow the process, some regions of the world will face devastating consequences. Ice will melt and cause sea levels to rise, and if they rise enough, they could wipe out some coastal cities. Deforestation makes it harder for the environment to absorb carbon dioxide. So it can be harder to breathe. Slowing climate change is enough of a reason to change your habits now to avoid future problems.

Save Money

Perhaps you don't use many natural resources, and you're doing what you can to slow climate change. But green living can help you save money. If you haven't already, consider installing solar panels on your roof to take advantage of solar energy. You can lower your energy bill while still consuming the same amount of it in your home. But you can also help save the environment in the process. While you may still need other energy sources when it gets cloudy, solar energy is a great tool. If you own a home, look into it to see how much money you could save.

Eat Better

Green living can also help you eat better. You can buy produce from local farms to support those farmers, and you can help a small business. Local produce doesn't have to travel as far, so it won't require as much gas for a truck to bring it to your grocery store. But you can still get your favorite fruits and vegetables, and you can get great quality produce.

If you can't buy local, consider buying organic produce. While it may require more fuel to get to you, it won't require the use of harmful pesticides. Cutting down on pesticides can help save the environment where the plants grow.

Reduce Certain Diseases

By helping the environment, you may help yourself and other people. Eating local produce, using a solar panel and reducing your use of natural resources can help cut down on pollution. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), about a fourth of disease comes from environmental exposure. Pollution can be particularly bad for asthma and other breathing-related conditions. Lowering pollution rates may not get rid of all of these diseases, but it could help. And even if you don't have a breathing-related disease, you can breathe better when the air doesn't have a ton of smoke.

Conclusion

Going green can seem daunting at first. You may have to invest a lot of money and time. But after a while, you will find those investments are worth it in the long-term.


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3 Comments

  • Paras Kunwar says :
    Hello Shanise,
    Greetings and namaste form Nepal
    Thank you for sharing your report.

    Keep sharing reports,
    keep writing
    We are looking forward to know more from you.

    Regards
    Paras Kunwar
    Posted 22-12-2020 13:03

  • Dolma Diki Sherpa says :
    Hello greetings from Nepal

    Thank you for sharing your report on importance of green living.
    Green living is both benificial for environment and individual.

    Regards
    Dolma
    Posted 21-12-2020 18:46

  • Shobha Pokhrel says :
    Hello Shanise ,
    Thanks for sharing such an informative report .
    Really nice house

    Keep sharing many more

    Warm regards ,
    Shobha
    Posted 21-12-2020 15:57

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