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15 Smart Ways to Reduce Energy Use and Take Control of Your Soaring Gas Bills
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15 Smart Ways to Reduce Energy Use and Take Control of Your Soaring Gas Bills

  • April 27, 2022
  • Sara Goddard
The devastating war in Ukraine has roiled energy markets, causing steep prices at the pump and shockingly high utility bills. While the European Union has encouraged citizens to conserve and…
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Vote for the Planet! Here's how.
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Vote for the Planet! Your Complete Voter’s Guide

  • April 16, 2022
  • Sara Goddard
Calling all environmentalists, climate activists, tree huggers, and greenies: Vote for the Planet! Yes, I’m talking to you — that person who’s a committed and caring protector of the environment;…
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Even if you can't get outside, you can celebrate Earth Day with a Virtual Earth Day!
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Happy Virtual Earth Day 2022! 9 Ways to Celebrate From Home

  • March 17, 2022
  • Sara Goddard
It’s been two years since the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day and over two years since the start of this devastating global pandemic. Although it has kept us…
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Earth Day Tip #1: Get Outside!
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Easy Earth Day Tips for 2022 to Make Every Day a Green Day!

  • March 16, 2022
  • Sara Goddard
Earth Day 2022 is coming up! Before I launch into my Earth Day Tips, some of you might be wondering what on earth (!) is Earth Day? Earth Day is…
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Green gifts for good protect our planet while delighting the giftee!
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9 Gifts for Good That Support Environmental Causes

  • November 20, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
Running out of gift ideas? Whether it’s the holiday season, a birthday, or any special occasion, consider giving a gift that also supports a worthy environmental cause. These green gifts…
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Eco-friendly gift giving isn't just about the gift. Eco-friendly wrapping is just as important!
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An Eco-Friendly Gift Giving Guide to Green Your Holiday Season

  • November 14, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
We think of the holiday season as a time of no-holds-barred generosity and abundance, but it’s also an incredibly wasteful time. It doesn’t have to be! Check out Green That…
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Make 2022 a Green New Year!
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Make 2022 a Green New Year: 30 Easy and Effective New Year’s Resolution Ideas

  • November 5, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
It’s that time of year for taking stock of the past year while also planning ahead for the new one. As you think about your new year’s resolutions for 2022,…
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25 Things You Think Are Curbside Recyclable but Aren't
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25 Things You Think Are Curbside Recyclable But Aren’t

  • October 22, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
As you stand in the kitchen with your empty paper coffee cup, do you wonder whether you should put it in the garbage or recycling bin? All of us have…
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What are the eco-friendly alternatives to some of your sustainable habits?
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7 Sustainable Habits That Aren’t and the Eco-Friendly Alternatives That Are

  • September 17, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
You’re trying to do your best to be planet-friendly, but some of the things you’re doing aren’t that sustainable. Check out the eco-friendly alternatives to get you back on track.…
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Eco-friendly school clothes ideas that are good for you and the planet!
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7 Eco-Friendly Back to School Clothes Ideas To Green the Planet and Your Wallet

  • August 13, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
A new school year is about to begin and that typically means a mad dash to the store for new school clothes and supplies. This year, why not save yourself…
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Green That Life is your guide for sustainable living. Its purpose is to provide practical tools, tips, and resources related to a variety of sustainability topics, including waste reduction, pollution prevention, food waste, environmental activism, and more.

Green That Life founder, Sara Goddard, is an environmental activist, sustainability adviser, and elected official. Sara’s mission through GTL is to provide original content that helps inform and inspire.

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  • 15 Smart Ways to Reduce Energy Use and Take Control of Your Soaring Gas Bills 1
    15 Smart Ways to Reduce Energy Use and Take Control of Your Soaring Gas Bills
  • Vote for the Planet! Here's how. 2
    Vote for the Planet! Your Complete Voter’s Guide
  • Big Meat and Dairy exert an extraordinary level of influence. 3
    Big Meat and Dairy’s Unsavory Pushback on Climate Action
  • Even if you can't get outside, you can celebrate Earth Day with a Virtual Earth Day! 4
    Happy Virtual Earth Day 2022! 9 Ways to Celebrate From Home
  • Earth Day Tip #1: Get Outside! 5
    Easy Earth Day Tips for 2022 to Make Every Day a Green Day!
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