Small Changes. Great Impact. Thinking about protecting the environment, saving money, and sustainable living? Karen Acosta shares ideas to get you, communities, and businesses started:
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01:15 Meet Our Guest
01:31 The Class Project That Changed Everything
02:02 Sustainability meaning-- in Simple Terms
03:23 What Sustainable Living Looks Like – Easy Way to Start
04:51 Impact on Our Environment
05:57 Shifting the Mindset: Education - Food waste, food storage, home composting or composting sites.
07:50 Simple Changes To Do Now
10:50 EWG.org – Environmental Working Group – Among other things, it categorizes what type of chemicals are used in products and how harmful they are for us and the environment.
13:29 Community Gardens
15:28 Sustainability: Good for Businesses
17:08 Community Impact: Involve the Younger Generation
18:20 Footprint Calculator: Helps you calculate how much resources you are using, and presents a plan of action
20:40 Simple Changes for Businesses
22:39 Social Media Outreach
23:46 Let’s do it! Future generations depend on it.
EWG.org - Resources:
Karen Acosta, MS Global Sustainability http://linkedin.com/in/karenacosta
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