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22 Climate Actions We Need to See In 2022
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22 Climate Actions We Need to See In 2022

  • December 21, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
Whether they’re personal changes or those made by the government and business sectors, here are the climate actions we need to see in 2022. Most are not new concepts but,…
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Lobbying for change is effective when done right!
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Lobbying For Change: 7 Effective Ways To Make Your Legislators Take Notice

  • November 1, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
With a monumental climate crisis looming over the planet, individual efforts to produce meaningful change can seem a futile exercise. Nothing could be further from the truth. Lobbying for change…
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The 10 Best Books on Climate Change
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The 10 Best Books On Climate Change

  • September 24, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
As Climate Week comes to an end, what better time than to pick up a book about climate change? From Climate 101 books to climate fiction, these Best Books on…
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A fun activity, like this water conservation activity, is one way to make a kid an eco kid.
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How To Inspire Your Kid to be an Eco Kid

  • August 1, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
Greta Thunberg, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, Isra Hirsi. Do you recognize any of these names? They’re all young environmental activists: each one an eco kid. Along with many young people around the…
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What's the cause of humanity's plastic addiction?
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Our Plastic Addiction: 5 Ways To Kick the Habit

  • July 9, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
Plastic is on my mind, and not in a good way. Despite being confronted on a daily basis with the dire news about plastic pollution, humanity’s plastic addiction continues unabated.…
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The fossil fuel industry under fire. Can it last?
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A Fossil Fuel Industry Under Fire. Will it Last?

  • June 3, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
To say it hasn’t been a good week for the Fossil Fuel Industry is putting it mildly. The top news — as recounted by media outlets clamoring to spew forth…
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Targeting the real pollution culprits: Extended Producer Responsibility
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Targeting the Real Plastic Pollution Culprits: Extended Producer Responsibility

  • May 20, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
Extended producer responsibility. What is it? And why is it important? Before I get to that, let me share a bit of recent news that caught my eye. A new…
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A positive message is the key to engaging others in taking climate action.
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Climate Action: 5 Effective Lessons for Engaging Your Community

  • April 24, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
With the effects of our climate crisis seeping ever more into our lives, the time for climate action has never been more critical. You may be ready to do your…
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Learn effective strategies for engaging the climate change skeptic.
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Talking to a Climate Change Skeptic? 6 Successful Communication Strategies

  • April 9, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
I live in a part of the country where people profess to be climate savvy. I don’t know anyone who’d publicly label him- or herself a climate change skeptic, but…
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How to communicate about climate change panel discussion.
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How to Communicate About Climate Change

  • November 10, 2020
  • Sara Goddard
What’s the most effective way to communicate about climate change so that it resonates with those who are doubtful or are skeptics?  That was the main topic of a recent…
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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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