Wednesday, February 1, 2012

BP #8 - Going Green Again

We have been talking about going green and eco-friendly practices again this week in class when reading the Urban Reader.  Below, there are links to many websites that talk about how to "go green."

Easy Ways to Live Greener (Good Housekeeping):
http://www.goodhousekeeping.com/home/green-living/ways-to-go-green

10 Ways to Go Green and Save Green (Worldwatch Institute):
http://www.worldwatch.org/node/3915

40 Ways to Go Greener at Home (Simple Mom):
http://simplemom.net/tips-to-go-green-at-home/

10 Ways to Go Green at Work (Sierra):
http://sierraclub.typepad.com/greenlife/2007/03/10_ways_to_go_g.html

How to Go Green in College (The Environmental Blog):
http://www.theenvironmentalblog.org/2012/01/how-to-go-green-college/

One Easy Thing: Eco Tips for Everyone (The Daily Green):
http://www.thedailygreen.com/going-green/tips/

365 Ways to Go Green (blog):
http://www.365waystogogreen.com/

5 Seemingly Innocent Ways You've Screwed the World Today (Cracked.com):
http://www.cracked.com/article_19641_5-seemingly-innocent-ways-youve-screwed-world-today.html


Please read some of these websites and look at their various tips and ideas.  Then write answers to the following questions on your own blog:
  1. What are three things you can change in your life or your habits to "go greener"?
  2. Do you think that people in your home country think about going green as much as Americans do?
  3. What is one thing that really suprised you about going green or something that you didn't realize was so bad for the environment?
 Please title your blog post: "BP #8 - Going Green Again"
**BP #8 is due by Friday, Feb. 3**

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