It’s Wednesday, a typical day. As you go about your daily routines however, it might be good to stop and consider some important eco-numbers.

365 – Number of days we all have to make a difference each year, and yet…
137 – The amount of plants, animals and insects species we lose each day to rainforest deforestation.
147,000,000 – The gallons of gas per year that vaporize into the earth’s atmosphere due to shoddy or lost gas caps.
7 – How many trees the average American uses up in one year. Also, the number of greenwashing sins BTW.
4.6 – How many pounds of …read more

Sometimes it really does feel like it’s not worth it. Too little time, too many responsibilities, too many people calling you an over zealous tree hugger, an eco-bet that might not pay off.
Should you go green or spend your time doing other stuff?
This is a major issue for most folks who are trying to go green. Find out one crunchy mama’s take on this relevant topic and weigh in with what you think.
Read:  Why Bother?

Kim at Indie Style File is discussing going green and indie — how they aren’t so different. What does that have to do with farmer’s markets?
She speaks of a special reason to buy from people you can talk with. Read more at going green and indie.