We all want to do our part for the environment, but with our busy work, school and family schedules, getting started may seem like too much of a chore. The good news is that being greener every day doesn’t take a lot of time or effort. And even better, that little bit of effort can save you money.

Here are 10 easy suggestions for helping the environment by reducing, reusing and recycling.

1. Pack lunches to cut down on takeout packaging. Bringing lunch rather than buying takeout at work will also save your family money.
2. Pack your lunch in reusable containers to cut down on the amount of waste created by disposable containers (and to save money over time).
3. Avoid using disposable cups by bringing your own reusable cup to the cafe.
4. When possible, consider buying locally grown [...] Read More