15 Things To Do On International Earth Day 2014

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One of the most special days in history is none other than International Earth Day. This year people around the world want to make this day all the more special since we all know about the effects of global warming. Steps need to be taken today in order for us to save our green planet.

If you are one of those people who are game on saving the Earth, we have a list of things you can do on International Earth Day 2014.

TODAY SPECIAL: HOW YOU CAN GO GREEN AT WORK

International Earth Day 2014 is celebrated in grandeur around the world where people of all ages are coming together to do a small part in their own stride to save our green planet. Today, Boldsky shares with you 15 small ways in which you, on your own, can save our planet Mother Earth and celebrate International Earth Day 2014 as well.

Here are some of the ways to celebrate International Earth Day 2014:

At Home

There are around 80,000 chemicals in conventional cleaning products where most of them end up down the drain or in our bodies. This International Earth Day opt for green cleansers.

Summer Swim

Saline and oxygen technology pools are chlorine alternatives you can opt for this Earth Day. It is best to keep your pools covered when not in use, to limit the evaporation.

Give Your Car A Break

Give your car a break and walk to the store, or ride your bicycle, this International Earth Day.

Walk A While

The only way to celebrate International Earth Day is by taking a walk in the park and enjoy the bliss of nature. Walk alone, walk with a pet or with a friend!

Grill Your food

Get your family and friends together for an outdoor BBQ. It is one of the eco-friendly and delicious ways to go green, this International Earth Day 2014!

Hit The Beach

The best way to beat the heat and to enjoy nature is at the beach. Make sure you do not dirty the area surrounding the beach - tip to follow this International Earth Day.

Picnic Time

For picnics and outdoor parties,it is best to avoid plastic. Use reusable and biodegradable cups, plates and utensils which is better and safer for the human body.

Water For Your Plants

Feeding your plants rainwater is actually better for them than tap water . It is also one of the ways to go green this International Earth Day.

You Need The AC?

Opt for natural ventilation instead of an air conditioner. Try installing a ceiling fan and leaving your windows open at night.

Dont Forget To Unplug

Summer is a great time to get away from your television and computer. Switch off your electronics for the weekend and get outside.

Save On Electricity

Summer means more sunshine for longer hours. Open the blinds, switch off the lights, and enjoy the natural sunlight this International Earth Day.

Natural Drying

Instead of running your dryer, use a clothesline or put a drying rack on your porch and enjoy the sunlight.

Wear Green

One of the best ways to go green this International Earth Day is to wear green. It is a bright and beautiful colour to make the day all the more special.

Follow A Green Diet

Are you on a diet to lose those pounds? Try something new this International Earth Day, opt for only green foods!

Believe In Compost

There is no better way than feeding your garden with natural compost. Try it this Earth Day.