These 6 Easy Lifestyle Changes Can Help the Environment

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Sometimes, it feels as if there’s not much we as individuals can do to help with the climate crisis.

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It’s as though our actions feel like drops in the bucket compared to the overwhelming threat of climate change.

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But according to a new study, our actions can make an enormous difference in reducing emissions and staving off the worst effects of climate change.

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A Movement for All

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Examination of the data concluded that the six steps have the potential to reduce global emissions by 25 to 27 percent.

Every Citizen Has Important Role to Play

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Our research shows that all of us, from politicians, city and business leaders to individual citizens, have important roles to play. And it is clear there’s lots that we can do as individuals.

Government’s Role to Save Environment

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For instance, and alternatives to individual vehicles will depend upon changes to the overall system.

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