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Every Small Thing

Every Small Thing

http://www.everysmallthing.blogspot.com

This blog catalogs a normal person's efforts to do one small green thing every day for a year to see how the small things can add up over time.

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  • Talking About Waste Reduction

    Posted on Tuesday December 8th, 2009 at 23:05 in recycling, presentation, composting, waste reduction

    Tonight I was invited to join a meeting of our community housing representatives to talk about the new compost bins that will be arriving in our neighborhood next week. It was a wonderful small thing for today because I got to meet new people, talk a...

  • Hope for Copenhagen

    Posted on Monday December 7th, 2009 at 17:40 in climate change, hope, copenhagen, cop15

    Today is the first day of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP15) in Copenhagen, Denmark.  This video from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark, was part of the opening ceremony.   This conference brings me hope.  Every day tha...

  • CalTrain

    Posted on Sunday December 6th, 2009 at 17:47 in public transit, caltrain, santa claus

    Our household woke up with visions of Santa Claus in our heads.  Today, we journeyed in to San Jose to the Annual Holiday Parade.  We bundled ourselves up and trudged through the grey, drizzly morning to the CalTrain station nearest us. Photo by ...

  • Three Months of Small Things: What To Do With Free Cable?

    Posted on Sunday December 6th, 2009 at 17:26 in TV, television, compostable, small thing, every small thing, giving up tv

    It has been three months since I've started on this green journey and dragged my husband and daughter along with me. Doing a monthly check-in is a way to be reminded of how those small things really do add up, and a way to notice some changes that m...

  • TckTckTck

    Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 18:49 in copenhagen, world wildlife fund, hopenhagen, tcktcktck

    Today's small thing was to sign TckTckTck's worldwide petition for real action on climate change to present to world leaders in Copenhagen. There is just over one day left to sign the petition, and at nearly 10 million, it is the largest petition for...

  • Mending My Clothes

    Posted on Thursday December 3rd, 2009 at 21:18 in shopping, consumerism, clothes

    If you've been following this blog, you'll know that I have been trying to kick my shopping habit, or at least to tone down the consumerism a little bit. My thinking is that the less stuff I buy, the less impact I'm having on global warming.  But th...

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