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these ideas on how to be more sustainable with food (delicious recipes included!). Lettuce Celebrate! Consider going vegetarian for Earth Day, as an eco-friendly diet can help you meet your clean-eating goals and benefit the environment! By taking the meat out of your meals, you can reduce...
For a less physically demanding way tocelebrate Earth Day, encourage people to make an Earth Day pledge. To do this, they can pledge to adopt more eco-friendly habits or do something that supportsenvironmental protectionandsustainability. Some great ideas for this includecomposting, taking part in...
And if you need even more ideas, these easy Earth Day-themed crafts can be a great way to educate kids about being green. Things to Do on Earth Day Have an Earth Day reading marathon. Check out a handful of environmentally themed kids’ books from your local library and work in time...
This season, Organic Valley Family of Farms is offering an online Earth Dinner toolkit that does everything but cook the food for your celebratory meal. Visitwww.earthdinner.orgfor great menu and recipe ideas, party activities and décor suggestions. Tips for creating a kids' Earth Dinner also...
10. Make It A Meat Free Day You can also talk to kids about the importance of eating organic food and about howeating less meat is good for the environment. Eating meat, especially beef, takes a heavy carbon toll. Try preparing a meat free meal with your child for Earth Day!
Earth Day was begun by Senator Gaylord Nelson on April 22, 1970. He was disturbed that the nation wasn’t addressing an important topic like the environment. He had just come back from the oil spill in Santa Barbara, California (1969. I had to go look this up :)) and felt there shou...
This is where those of us who set aside three bites of food, to the mockery of others in our households, get to shine: Those three bites can be the base of a stir-fry, the topping to a bowl of noodles, or the base of the “stone soup” you throw together the next day. ...
Need some Earth Day ideas? No sweat! There are tons of ways to actively celebrate Earth Day. And the best part? None of these activities will break the bank. 39 Earth Day activities on a budget 1. Leave your car at home Walk, bike, or rely on public transit if you’re able to do...
Earth Day in numerous ways—by attending events in person and online, organizing your own events, participating in environmental volunteer projects, or simply spending time outside as a family. Here are some fun ideas to celebrate on April 22 (and every day!) to make an impact and connect ...