Ways You Can Help
The National Ocean Service lays down 10 simple steps you can do to help protect the planet:
1. Bike more, drive less
2.Educate yourself and others to understand the importance of environmental conservation.
3. Volunteer for cleanups in your community.
4. Reduce, reuse, recycle!
5. Conserve water! This can be done by taking shorter showers, never letting the water run, and be more mindful of how much water you're using.
6.Choose nontoxic chemicals when cleaning.
7. Plant a tree!
8. Use long-lasting energy effecient light bulbs.
9. Buy less plastic and use reusable shopping bags.
10. Eat sustainably! This includes limiting your consumption of meat and fish.
(Source: The National Ocean Service)