How Do I Go Green?

Have you been asking yourself "How do I go green?" and feeling overwhelmed with the information you find?

Sustainability is at the forefront of everyone's minds but I'm hearing the same questions and concerns:

• Does going green really matter?
• It's too expensive to go green or organic!
• But how can I make a difference?
• And where in the world do I start?

That's why I started this site. I love green living, and I totally understand how impossible it can seem to make such important changes in our lives.

I want going green to be something that inspires you, not overwhelms or frustrates you.

So, next time you or someone else asks How Do I Go Green? you can answer: "With Sustainable Baby Steps!"

Where Should I Start?

There is a lot of information on this site and plenty more on the way, but it's been organized in a way that will make it simple to absorb - one step at a time!

Just look to the left and you'll see:

• Start Here This section includes explanations, definitions, and information on some major issues to support your new lifestyle.
• Baby Steps If you're new to sustainable living, this is the place for you. These easy-to-implement ideas and guidance to get you started won't leave you feeling inundated.
• Big Strides There is a lot of information in this section, so take your time! Meander through it, pull out what interests you and keep coming back for more. Before long you'll be well on your way toward taking...
• Giant Leaps This section includes some bigger changes, such as changes to the way we eat. It will also be for the hard-core out there, those of you ready to make some radical changes. And it's going to be a great place to pick up some Big Ideas, so stay tuned!
• Learn More This section includes books, and will soon include film and links to further your own understanding of the issues surrounding green living.
• Get Involved This soon-to-be-expanded section is where you'll find your call to action on a community, rather than a personal, level!

This site is an ever evolving source of information to answer the question "How do I go green?," so be sure to subscribe to our RSS feed to be updated when new articles, resources and tools have been added.

And remember: don't let yourself get overwhelmed! Do what you can and have fun!

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