Think You’re Green? Think Again.

Stop Doing These Five Things (If You Haven’t Already)

People are hypocrites. I am too. But I’m trying to do better and so can you.

1. Stop using pesticides. You’d rather poison the Earth instead of having weeds? The bees are dying, and one of the easiest ways to help them is to stop using pesticides. And I mean everybody. Farmers, gardeners, homeowners. Monsanto, one of the evilest companies on the planet (makers of DDT, Agent Orange, for example), bankrupts farmers with bullshit lawsuits (claiming that they have taken their seeds without permission when the wind takes the offending seeds onto their properties). They also create cancer-causing pesticides that leech into the water supply and kill beneficial insects such as bees (the most important pollinators around) and spiders (which eat tons of mosquitos and flies, so stop being such a baby and read Charlotte’s Web; spiders are awesome!) as well as human beings. They are now owned by Bayer, so be sure not to buy any of that company’s products either.
2. Stop buying tap water in bottles. This “purified” water contains disgusting ingredients (including microplastics — yum!) as well as pullting the environment the production of the bottles, the transport, and the decided lack of recycling. It is also made in places either lacking sufficient water supplies for…