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Unplug

Leaking electricity from electronics costs Americans millions annually. In fact about $750 million a year from leaky TVs and about $600 million a year...

Substitute

One important aspect of a greener life is what you eat. Try various substitutes for your less healthy foods. Use brown sugar instead of white,...

Ecological reasons to ride the bus

Riding the bus is one of the simplest and most powerful actions an individual can take to reduce their environmental footprint. At a time...

Let it Fill First

If when you wash your dishes or clothing you wait until the machine to be full you can save between 30%-45% on energy usage....

Be Creative

In the spirit of the 3 R’s see try to think outside of the box. How canyou reuse household items in ways not originally...

The Three R’s

What once was the considered the basic education needed - reading , ‘riting, and ‘rithmatic – is today’s the abc’s of a greener living:...

Staying Warm

When trying to stay warm in the winter make sure that your heater has a thermostat. Using a thermostat will make sure that...

1 Equals 5

Every single degree that you raise your central heating raises the cost of running your heating by 5 percent. Try to sharpen your awareness...

Hand Me Around

It may be a status symbol to wear the latest styles, but every think about wearing the best? If it works, why fix it?There’s...

Save Your Mistakes

When your printer misprints, or you misprint with your printer, save your paper. This paper can be used in a number of alternative ways....

Pass it on

Educating about the environment is considered a very powerful way of carbon offsetting. By inspiring others to change their habits not only are you...

Let ‘em Hang

Let your towel hang dry in between uses so that you can reuse your towel. After your shower you should be clean. You are...

Take Less Onto Your Plate

Remember, you can always take more, but most people won’t appreciate it if you put your unfinished food back into the pot. This way...

Reuse Your Plastic Shopping Bags

Israel is known for it’s plastic shopping bags. While it’s better to bring your own reusable sturdy shopping bags when you go shopping, sometimes...

Get a Shabbos-Clock for Your Heater

Religious Jews will not turn on or off electricity on the Sabbath. Their solution? A timer electrical outlet, a shabbas-clock. Set the times you...

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The Best of Hobart: Experiences to Have, Places to Visit, and Flavours to Try

Hobart, Tasmania’s capital, is the kind of city that makes you regret not having come sooner. Mount Wellington/kunanyi that shapes the skyline, Bruny Island's dolphins, Port Arthur's convict ruins and Salamanca's Saturday market are all close enough to fit into the same week.

How Responsible Tourism Could Help Protect the World’s Last Wild Places

From Antarctica and South Georgia to the Galápagos and Thailand, fragile destinations are finding ways to manage tourism without shutting visitors out. Visitor caps, conservation fees, biosecurity rules and controlled access can reduce environmental damage while helping fund the protection of wild places.

How Slow Travel Is Changing the Way We Explore

From trekking fees in Nepal and wildlife conservancies in Kenya to visitor limits in Patagonia and strict Arctic rules in Svalbard, responsible adventure travel can help fund conservation, protect habitats, and create sustainable income for local communities.

How Responsible Adventure Travel Can Protect the World’s Wild Places

From trekking fees in Nepal and wildlife conservancies in Kenya to visitor limits in Patagonia and strict Arctic rules in Svalbard, responsible adventure travel can help fund conservation, protect habitats, and create sustainable income for local communities.

Here is how Europe is still buying Russian gas

Greek-linked shipping vessels transported an estimated €2.35 billion worth of Russian Arctic liquefied natural gas to European ports during the first seven months of 2026, according to new analysis from Urgewald, a Germany-based environmental and human rights organization that investigates the financial institutions and companies supporting fossil fuel and other environmentally damaging industries.

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