Go Green in April!

April is the month when we celebrate Earth Day and it’s the perfect opportunity to consider the actions you can take for environmentally responsible and greener living.  The United States Environmental Protection Agency offers a broad list of ways to impact the environment making cleaner choices from individuals recycling and gardening, to entire communities implementing sustainable living programs.

Some of the steps you can take to reduce your carbon footprint are:

But most importantly, get outside and enjoy a little sun and fresh air!  Taking a brisk walk, a bike ride, or tossing a frisbee or a football is not only healthy, but fun!  It’s a great way to appreciate nature and this planet we call home.

Source:  https://www.epa.gov/environmental-topics/greener-living

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