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The Eco Guide Empowering you to fight climate change

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A double whammy, updating your health and minimizing your …

WEBWhen it comes to assessing (and reducing!) your impact, we encourage each environmentalist to look at all aspects of their life. Most of what we do consumes …

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49 vegetarian proteins that are as good as meat

WEBHappier and Longer Life: A vegetarian diet improves your mood as well as lowers your risk of death, protecting you from obesity, heart disease, diabetes, stroke …

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Reducing Your “Foodprint” The Eco Guide

WEBConsider that 20% of all air transport, by far the most polluting form of transportation, is dedicated to moving food [5]. Eat less meat. The single change that …

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The next big step, how do we green the green economy

WEBSince the Paris Climate Summit in November of 2015 there has been quite a bit of conversation as to what the next big step is. We want to do something about …

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Why City-Dwellers Do Have Time to Exercise The Eco Guide

WEBVigorously hurried days are commonplace in the city, and getting in a workout is often the last thing on our extensive to-do lists. But what if exercise wasn’t a …

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Lazy Composting: Max 10 mins per day, no stink no critters

WEBCost: Free options in many cities, paid services are $10-30 per month. What can be composted: Depends on service but in general all food waste (including meat, …

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Examining the Carbon Footprint of Coffee The Eco Guide

WEBAccording to several studies it’s determined that on average the roasting stage of coffee’s life contributes approximately 15% of the overall footprint, or about 1.2 …

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How to have an Eco-friendly trip The Eco Guide

WEBIt is summer time and people love to use this time to travel. But have you ever thought about green ways you can travel?Air Travel: Many people travel by airplane, but …

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Benefits of public transportation: Calling all Montréal commuters

WEBIn switching from commuting alone by car to using existing public transportation (for a 32 km round trip), a single person can reduce their annual CO 2 …

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CFL vs LED: The energy saving light bulb debate is over

WEB*Bulb costs are based on average price from major offline and online retailers as of April 2017. Energy costs assume bulb use of 3 hours per day with …

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Benefits of Using Motion-Sensor Light Switches The Eco Guide

WEBMotion-sensor switches, by reducing electricity consumption that may happen when lights are left on, also reduces the cost of electricity to a home. How much …

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Global warming solutions: Greener lawns with these 2 simple tips

WEB1. 9. It becomes immediately obvious why a reel mower is a better option than an electrical mower. While still not as bad as a gas-powered mower, the carbon footprint …

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Pacific garbage patch: 6 effortless ways you can make a difference

WEBShare Tweet. The Great Pacific garbage patch is caused by marine debris – the human-made waste that ends up in the ocean. The animals and plants living in the …

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Carpooling: Using the HOV lane will be your best career decision yet

WEBMoney. Average savings. $227 per month or $2722 per year iv, v, vi. Initial cost. $0. How long to get back your money. Immediate. Carbon footprint. Average CO 2 …

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