{"id":16417,"date":"2014-04-28T11:09:26","date_gmt":"2014-04-28T17:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress-367309-1145705.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=16417"},"modified":"2014-04-28T11:09:26","modified_gmt":"2014-04-28T17:09:26","slug":"sustainability-key-self-sufficient-lifestyle-infographic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/articles\/sustainability-key-self-sufficient-lifestyle-infographic\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainability: the Key to a Self-Sufficient Lifestyle [Infographic]"},"content":{"rendered":"
We green types get accused of loving nature, the environment, etc., more than human beings a lot. But, from my perspective, an environmentally sustainable lifestyle<\/a> is pretty human friendly: not only do we all need clean air, water, and soil to survive, but being mindful of our consumption of resources provides opportunities for economic independence<\/a>, as well. In fact, I’d argue that sustainability is key to a self-sufficient lifestyle in this day and age.<\/p>\n Don’t believe me? Well, take a look at the infographic below. If you could largely provide for your own energy, food and water, wouldn’t that put a big dent your expenses? Sure, these things involve work, but I’d take a day in the garden over one in a cubicle, or on an assembly line, at any time. Self-sufficiency isn’t just about providing for yourself and your family; it’s about doing so in a manner that fits your values and priorities.<\/p>\n Making your own strides to a more self-reliant, and sustainable, lifestyle? Tell us what’s worked best for you…<\/p>\n Need a bigger version of this graphic? Click on it…<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/a> An environmentally sustainable lifestyle is pretty human friendly: not only do we all need clean air, water, and soil to survive, but being mindful of our consumption of resources provides opportunities for economic independence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":16418,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,13],"tags":[156,19,4961,52,554,104],"yoast_head":"\n
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