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What is pesticides
Ideal sustainable farms do not use these harmful chemicals on crops.
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What is Carpooling
this is the most sustainable way to travel in a car
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What is plastic bags
around one trillion of these are used each year and most of them end up in oceans
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what is a renewable resource
this is also known as a sustainable resource
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what is hydro
sustainable energy form that uses water
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What is a fair wage
what sustainable farms pay their workers
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What is LED bulbs
These light bulbs are considered the most sustainable and can save over 220$ a year in electrical bills.
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what is recycling
Doing this properly is more sustainable for the environment
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what is an un renewable resource
this is also known as un unsustainable resource
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what is walking
the most sustainable way to travel
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What is economically
sustainable agriculture has the ability to remain viable in this way
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What is oil
when poured down the drain one litre of this liquid can pollute 1000 litres of water
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What is resources
recycling helps to preserve these that are available to society
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what is fossil fuels
using less of this type of fuel is better for a sustainable environment
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what is iceland
one of the most ecologically sustainable countries
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What is industrial agriculture
this type of agriculture threatens rural communities, human health, the environment, and animal welfare
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What is covering to pot with a lid
when you are cooking something in a pot doing this can save energy
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What is composting
your garbage is about 40% organic waste and doing this can keep it out of landfill
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what is trees
around 3.5 billion of these are cut down a year
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what is fair trade
sustainable clothing brands are usually this
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What is monocrop farms
industrial crops are produced on this type of farm
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What is reusable containers
the most sustainable thing to use when packing your lunch
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What is hazardous waste
the proper disposal of this is important to prevent chemicals in soil, air, and water.
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what is code
making sure that a factory is up to this will lead to greater environmental sustainability
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pressure cooker
cooking with one of these is sustainable because it uses less energy and water
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