Facebook is so yesterday. If you really want to hobknob with the folks who know how to live like you'd like to, there are a bunch of social networking sites where you can do just that.
Want to get involved in or talk climate policy? Check out 2 People, World Coolers and Celsias. Speaking of carbon emissions, there are a number of sites that are all about minimizing these, helping folks measure their carbon footprint, and getting the message out to businesses and municipalities. Try:
Want more? There are a number of others that are involved in a variety of different areas that should do some good:
- Take Part
- Big Carrot
- Care 2
- Change
- Do the Right Thing
- Greenwala (Did you see Tanner and me in their ad? We entered a Green living photo contest that they co-sponsored with Petco a while back. You can see us at the bottom of All Things Dog Blog or on Greenwala's site at this link)
- Gaia
I tried out Make Me Sustainable and found their carbon footprint calculator to be fairly thorough. I liked that you can go back and make modifications in your calculation, whenever you make a change in your lifestyle. It was fun to see my footprint go down when I did something more sustainable.
Now that I'm driving a hybrid instead of a gas-guzzling SUV, I need to go back and change my automobile. I guess it will really plummet with that change. Gotta go now; I'm curious to see how big my feet are this time!
Have fun checking out these networks, and feel free to let me know what you think about any of them you try. The comment link hasn't moved. It's still down there at the bottom of the post...ON the blog. If you're receiving this via subscription, you can always visit www.NewKidontheGreenBlock.com to leave a comment. I assure you it will be much appreciated.
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