Drawdown Group

my transportation choices can have a large impact on my social engagement with my community  because If I choose to drive myself all the time then I wouldn't meet anyone new and actually look at a potentially nice view on the way to work or school. My experience would differ from walking or riding transit compared to driving because if it's a...

people in richer countries eat more meat than people in other places because they have the financial stability to obtain meat which is usually expensive and they are usually more educated about the benefits in protein while eating it. Eating more meat effects our bodies in a positive way between our body needs it to get stronger. I believe it...

after changing 2 lightbulbs around the house I made sure that the rest of them were stable and  not in any danger of bursting or  flaming out.

The first step was changing the lightbulbs un my apartment LED lightbulbs. LED lightbulbs don't contain mercury and other dangerous toxins that traditional fluorescent lightbulbs do. Not only are they more energy efficient and better for the environment, but because LED lightbulbs do not need to be replaced as frequently, they will save us...

You can incorporate all of them all the time. it doesn't matter the situation you just have to take the time and effort to do the necessary steps to complete them. it makes me feel like im doing something good for the earth and making it better.

Decreasing my driving and only driving when necessary definitely is better for my community.  Decreasing my driving decreases the amount of emissions and greenhouse gases I release into the atmosphere which lowers my impact toward global warming.  Also walking to destinations instead of driving is defiantly enjoyable, especially on nice days,...