Go Natural in the Kitchen 绿色厨房清洁剂 Toss those chemical cleaners (responsibly—take them to your local hazardous-waste drop-off centre) and make your own general-purpose cleaner. Mix ½ cup white vinegar, ¼ cup baking soda and
2 litres water. Pour into a spray bottle and tackle household grime. 抛弃那些化学清洁剂(负责任的做法是带去当地的危险废物回收中心),制作你自己的万用清洁剂吧。你只需要半杯白醋,四分之一杯小苏打,再兑上两升水,倒进喷雾瓶,就可以解决家庭污垢了。 Try a Veggie Night 今夜素食为环保 Animal agriculture accounts for up to 18 per cent of global warming. Adding a single meatless meal to your weekly planner will help you save money—and the planet. 全球变暖有18%是因为畜牧业。每星期一餐素食不仅能帮助你省钱,还能拯救这个星球。 Grow it Yourself 自己动手种蔬菜 Grow your own sprouts in a Mason jar. Pop a few holes in the lid, rinse ¼ cup organic lentil sprouts and soak them overnight. Drain the water through the holes and rinse twice a day. Leave the jar in
a warm, sunny spot, and you’ll have healthy salad fixings in a couple of days. 玻璃瓶里可以种豆芽。在盖子上钻几个洞,冲洗四分之一杯有机扁豆芽,浸泡一夜,把水从孔里滤掉,一天冲洗两次。把玻璃瓶放在温暖的地方晒太阳,过几天你就能吃到健康的色拉了。 |