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As we enter the new year, individuals can take small, easily achievable steps to lead more climate-friendly lives.
Some suggestions include reducing food waste by using excess groceries before they go bad, eating leftovers, and buying locally grown, in-season fruits and vegetables.
Other tips include using beeswax wraps instead of plastic, avoiding single-use plastic utensils, and considering the longevity of products before purchasing them.
Additionally, individuals can make their homes more sustainable by planting native plants, saving electricity, and using eco-friendly cleaning products.
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