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Make your summer entertaining a green one.
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Summer Entertaining That’s Green and Easy

  • May 13, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
I love summer entertaining. I try to make it a convenient, (almost!) effortless, event where I can relax with friends and family. Unfortunately, the ease and convenience of summer entertaining…
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What's the link between meat and climate change?
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What’s the Beef About Meat and Climate Change?

  • April 30, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
The disinformation spreaders have their carving knives out, sharpened up to shred apart the legitimate connection between meat and climate change. From downplaying the connection through industry-funded academic research to…
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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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Read these Earth Day books that inspire and inform.
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10 Earth Day Books that Inspire and Inform

  • April 15, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
While you’re celebrating Mother Earth this Earth Day, consider picking up a green-themed book to read. These ten Earth Day books are guaranteed to inspire and inform. Read one or…
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Food waste is a bigger problem than we think
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Food Waste is a Huge Waste. 7 Ways to Whittle The Waste.

  • April 12, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
It may sound odd, but food waste makes me uncomfortable. I grew up in a household where my mother shopped, cooked, and served meals with a frugal eye. Her philosophy…
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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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6 Key Tips for Sustainable Fashion
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6 Key Tips for Sustainable Fashion

  • March 21, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
Sustainable fashion. What does that mean? And how do we know that our purchases are truly sustainable? So often when we try to do the right thing, it’s difficult to…
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4 Simple Steps to Dispose of Disposables

  • March 16, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
We’re bombarded with news about the alarming proliferation of single-use disposables that pollute our bodies and our environment, threaten wildlife, and are a drain on our natural resources. The focus…
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Spring is a perfect time for a green clean of your home.
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A Spring Green Clean: 6 Simple and Affordable Tips for Any Season

  • March 8, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
Winter on the East Coast can be a mixed bag of sleet, snow, rain, and dreary gray days. I’m ready for spring – a perfect time for a green clean.…
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Where does your e-waste go?
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Earth Calling: Humans, Fix Your E-Waste Problem!

  • February 23, 2021
  • Sara Goddard
When you think of the main culprit in our global waste crisis, do you think of plastic? I do, but a fierce contender is now e-waste. As we grapple with…
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Sara Goddard

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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