7 Ways to "Do the Green Thing"

Here on Planet Green, we love giving you ways to make big impacts through simple steps. And we know that when you're just starting out going green, the fewer steps to remember, the easier it is to make the change. We've even let you know how to cut your carbon footprint in half in just 3 steps.

If you like having a short list for big change, there's another great resource and community - Do the Green Thing.

Do the Green Thing gives seven easy ways you can go green. From adjusting your thermostat to unplugging your devices, from skipping meat to skipping new gadgets, they're things we talk about often as a way to dive in to an eco-friendly lifestyle. What the site also offers is community encouragement.

People from over 201 countries all share their stories at Do the Green Thing about what they've done and are doing to cut their carbon footprint. Once you join the site as a member, you can share your own story too. The mission of this not-for-profit site is to get as many people as possible from around the world to get up and do the green thing. We know you're already taking action every day, so head on over, share your story, and help inspire more people!