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Between Our Steps: Greenwashing or Shifting to a Greener Culture
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Between Our Steps: Greenwashing or Shifting to a Greener Culture

We need all levels of government to get busy. But there is much we can do at home to support a healthier planet.

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Cathy Hird
Jan 01, 2024
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Commercials that claim to be providing green alternatives make me suspicious. One that bothers me the most argues that it is good to run your dishwasher every night, even if you live alone, because it saves water.

The problem is that unless you only have one plate and one bowl, one pot, why wouldn’…

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Cathy Hird lives between the escarpment and Georgian Bay, the traditional territory of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation. Retired farmer and United Church minister, Hird writes fiction and creative non-fiction, with seven published fantasy and SciFi novels.
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