Third post in the series: – 99 Practical Ways to Save the Planet.

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So how do we help to save the planet and our environment! – Continued

11. Think Outside the Box: -

Our children are the generation of tomorrow. For this simple reason we must nurture, educate, and pamper to their every need.

A bored child can be brought to life by a simple cardboard box, which a fertile imagination can turn into anything from a den to a spaceship. Before you recycle the box, let your child have endless hours of fun with a simple cardboard box and some paint. Of course, this simple concept can be used for most household items which we throw away without even thinking twice about (milk cartons, cereal boxes, etc). You get the idea.

12. Go Green, Less is More: -

It requires much more land, water and energy to extract food from animals, than from vegetables. For example, in the USA it takes 140 litres of water to produce one kilogram of wheat, but a whopping 4,400 litres of water to produce a kilogram of beef.

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