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The individual carbon footprint and how to count it – a guide for 2022 - It pays to go green!

The individual carbon footprint and how to count it – a guide for 2022
What do your neighbours, school friends, your cousin's uncle's dog, your cousin's brother-in-law's dog and even Keanu Reeves and his neighbours have in common? Every living being, regardless of where they live or their lifestyle, leaves an imprint on the environment. In this article, you can learn about the individual carbon footprint and an easy-to-use and highly accurate tool to help you track and reduce it. A carbon footprint calculator is here to help. Both you and the planet will benefit!
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Air quality is easy to check - It pays to go green!

Air quality is easy to check
Tough week? You don't have to drop everything and go to the Bieszczady Mountains! You can take care of yourself here, in the city. Slow down, take a deep breath, and find out how to check the air quality. It's very easy and worthwhile because clean air is good for our health.
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Smog: a challenge that hangs in the air in 2022 - It pays to go green!

Smog: a challenge that hangs in the air in 2022
One topic always hangs in the air once people talk about environmental needs. It's... smog - the cloud of pollution that hovers over major cities, especially on windless days. Smog is the result of human activity. The good news, however, is that we have the power to reduce it. That's important because it lets you breathe clean air!
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Eco-choices more effective than recycling - It pays to go green!

Eco-choices more effective than recycling
What do a mobile phone, a shopping bag, hair shampoo, and a palm tree on the Charles De Gaulle roundabout in Warsaw have in common? Let's also include a water bottle to make it a little easier. If you're thinking of coming back from shopping through the streets of Warsaw, you're close. Except for this time, it's all about plastics. Plastic and its kind accompany us daily. But it doesn't have to. Just a few changes make the most remarkable difference to the environment.
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Cycling for lower CO2 emissions - It pays to go green!

Cycling for lower CO2 emissions
If ways to reduce CO2 emissions are to be seen as paths to higher climate protection, then let's cycle along these paths! After all, even small changes in everyday travel habits lead directly to a smaller carbon footprint and even a transport revolution!
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Join the world clean-up campaign - It pays to go green!

Join the world clean-up campaign
In September, hundreds of thousands of people grab rubber gloves and bin bags and leave the house. Autumn is the time to clean up the world. All over Poland, you can join various eco-campaigns or organise your own. In doing so, you are helping the environment tremendously!
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How do you read energy labels - It pays to go green!

How do you read energy labels
Perhaps you're furnishing your home, or maybe your home appliances have simply broken down? If you're faced with choosing a new domestic appliance, you can freely decide between sizes, colours, and many functions. It is also a good idea to look at their energy class when doing so. That way, you can save money and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Find out how to read energy labels.
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Drought: a natural but extreme condition under our control - It pays to go green!

Drought: a natural but extreme condition under our control
Po, the longest river in Italy, which measures about 650 km, is drying up and may disappear one day. Other regions of the globe, from Poland to the United States and Africa, are also experiencing similar phenomena. Drought is a natural yet extreme phenomenon that is increasing in severity due to climate change. We should consider what can be done to mitigate it and how we will adapt to its effects in the future. Every one of us, every day, has the opportunity to do so! By joining forces, we can be unstoppable!
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Eco-friendly flying? It’s possible! - It pays to go green!

Eco-friendly flying? It’s possible!
Trekking in the mountains, sunbathing on the beach, or perhaps discovering other cultures, visiting historical sites, or wandering unfamiliar streets? Long-distance travel can be a beautiful experience with a clear imprint on our lives. And sometimes, the imprint is literal because transport is a significant part of an individual's carbon footprint. Thus, we should know how to lower it to give the planet some rest. Now eco-friendly flying is possible with TerGo!
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Ten ways for an eco-friendly wedding - It pays to go green!

Ten ways for an eco-friendly wedding
For many people, a wedding is one of their most magical and unforgettable moments. The marriage vows deserve to be celebrated just how you want them to be. Yet, gathering many guests, decorations, and food is not only an organisational challenge but also - let's not be afraid to say it - a high environmental cost. You should know there are alternatives to reduce your carbon footprint and organise a glamorous but sustainable, eco-friendly wedding. All the best to the bride and groom, and bless to planet's health!
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10 Best Environmental Podcasts in 2023 - It pays to go green!

10 Best Environmental Podcasts in 2023
Over the past few years, podcasts’ popularity has grown enormously. On the streaming platforms, you will find plenty of interesting materials about ecology, climate change, and environmental protection in the broadest sense.
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The difference between CO2 and CO2e - It pays to go green!

The difference between CO2 and CO2e
Imagine you are going on a trip abroad. You have some money saved from previous trips in different currencies that you want to exchange for your destination country's currency. Keep this in mind for a while. It will help you understand the differences between CO2 and CO2e. The abbreviations, although they sound similar, actually have different meanings!
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Methane – Greenhouse gases - It pays to go green!

Methane – Greenhouse gases
When thinking of climate change measures, we most often associate them with reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Yes, CO2 has the most significant impact on climate change. However, other gases are also exacerbating global warming. This is especially true since the amount of methane reached a record high in the history of measurements last year. Find out what methane is and where its emissions come from.
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Green building is the future? - It pays to go green!

Green building is the future?
There are more than 7.7 billion people on Earth. By 2050, we are expected to number almost 10 billion. Regardless of gender, race, origin or other features, everybody needs a place to live permanently or at least temporarily. Construction investments of all kinds are therefore vital for the environment. While striving to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, one should remember the opportunities offered by the green building.
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