Energy Conservation Towards Healthy Living

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While the business world is being asked to address the issue of global warming and energy conservation, the results affect their economic bottom line. Businesses must face the challenges of this adjustment and while this is vitally important, we also need to consider how families and individuals can help this conservation effort. The air we breathe, the food we eat, and some herbs we use depend on our plants and how they are fertilized.  This affects our health. The quality of air we breathe depends on industries in our neighborhoods.  

Organic vegetables help both humans and the environment. Non-edible plants also provide the joy and emotional pleasure of growing and receiving flowers, creating a friendly and positive environment around us.  

Many waste products can be recycled, and this is healthy and good; human beings are more energetic when they are healthy and happy. So the entire community benefits. 

Nurturing and teaching begin in the home where we observe and learn emotional and behavioral management. When we care for our inner attitudes with wise guidance, we can then apply this to our outer environment. Our choices at any age have a long term affect on our lives, if we choose to learn effective management skills. 

Neighborhoods should and can begin this eco-friendly beneficial process.

Carolyn Ashe Stokes, M.A. Education Consultant

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