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You don’t have to help the world. You have to help yourself is what sustainable living is all about. Well, most often than not, people get confused when it comes to sustainable living. They think that it takes a lot of effort and money to move sustainable. This thought is just a myth. Here, we look at some baby steps that you can take towards living more sustainably. Turn off the switches When you move from one room to another, make sure that you turn off the electric appliances in the room. Energy conservation can help reduce your carbon footprint. Also, it would be easy on your electricity bills. Switch to renewables Want to move beyond turning off? Switching to renewables means 100% carbon-free. You can slowly move towards renewables, starting with a few items before going all out. Use LED light bulbs They last longer. They use less energy.…

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Don’t buy anything unless you badly need it Do not throw a feast to loved ones rather cook judiciously with more love Buy product from farmers and local vendors as much as you can The stomach is a muscle and the more you eat the more it expands. The less you eat, it contracts. Essentially, eat less. These are some of the statements made by some of my friends. They follow them diligently as well. Sustainability according to me is all about being responsible and these are all classic examples of being sustainable. Recently, I was reading Dr. Prasad Modak’s blog and he published this article ’30 resolutions for sustainable living in 2020.’ This was a mighty impressive list and I am culling out a few from the list that can be easily practiced by all of us and make our world a better place to live. Don’t buy in…

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