If you told me four years ago that I’d be living a sustainable life, I wouldn’t have known what that meant.

With the planet getting warmer and more people viewing global warming as a serious threat , there is no better time to act than now. At least, that’s the message we keep getting.

But as an incoming college student, what can you do?

For the past four years, I’ve been living on a green campus surrounded by recycling and composting cans and “what to do” signage. But it can still be hard to navigate all the guidance, especially coming from a household that didn’t know much about sustainable living.

I turned to my university’s top sustainability official, who told me that taking steps to go green doesn’t have to be difficult.

Simple changes can make a profound difference in creat

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