Sustainable Living

Which action best demonstrates responsible decision‚Äëmaking when environmental harm occurs?

A recommended action includes encouraging alliances of groups concerned with respecting and caring for the community of life.

Two small laundry loads always use less energy than one large load.

A recommended action lists parents teaching their children and children helping parents as examples of implementation.

A sustainable living approach says national sustainability frameworks should ignore social, economic, and cultural factors.

Sprinkling baking soda on carpets can help remove odors naturally.

Why must conservation be integrated into national policies?

Why does the strategy stress protecting the Earth's atmosphere?

To reduce cooperation

A sustainability framework concentrates on implementation and follow-up of A sustainable living approach’s recommendations.

If ecological processes are disrupted, A sustainable living approach implies that life-support systems for all species can be threatened.

Which action best supports reducing microplastic pollution?

The document implies that atmospheric changes and ozone layer damage are among major global concerns.

Why does the strategy link sustainability to human dignity?

Why does the strategy call for enabling communities to care for their own environments?

Why does the strategy promote holistic thinking?

Why is reducing black carbon emissions important?

Turning off one 60-watt incandescent bulb used 8 hours/day can save about $15 per year.

Why is protecting freshwater ecosystems essential for sustainable living?

Which concept best explains responsible land ownership?