If you can watch this video and then continue to eat animals, you are a different kind of person than I am. (Warning: if you are not a monster, this will be very hard to watch):

You can stop ignoring animal cruelty if you want to. For me, becoming more aware has been the first step. Check out Compassion Over Killing.

Lately, I've been thinking a lot about The Art of Better Living. Here are a few things I've discovered:

You can actually offset your Carbon dioxide emissions, click here.

You can purchase Energy Star CFL light bulbs. Click here to see how your state ranks in this department.

Buying organic foods actually doesn't cost much more than buying the disgusting, chemically treated foods. You can click here to find out where you can find locally grown, organic food in your area.

You can click here for a free Vegetarian Starter guide.

Recycling can be cool. For instance, you can visit Play Design and buy a kit to turn your used milk cartons into table laps:




Also, instead of voting for one of the two sides of the same coin in the next election, you could look into what Ohio's Dennis Kucinich is all about. For what it's worth, Ani Difranco supports him.