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Originally Posted by JohnnyFlame
But I live in the real world where you drive what you can afford, you live where you can afford a house and you drive from there to work. Only one example of choices that most of us make.
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1. Reduce home energy by 10%
2. Eat meat-free meals once a week
3. Buy a fuel efficient, low-polluting car
4. Choose an energy efficient home and appliances
5. Stop using pesticides
6. Walk, bike or take transit to regular destinations
7. Prepare your meals with locally produced food
8. Choose a home close to regular destinations
9. Support alternatives to the car
10. Get involved, stay informed
Which of those are impossible, in the real world? You crab about how you can't do this because "in the real world, money is limited" but every one of those suggestions actually
saves you money, in the real world.
I took them directly from his site. His advice is to pick three of them and do them for a year. Not quite giving up on the modern world, is it?