Sustainability refers to
how biological
systems endure and
remain diverse and
productive.
Enviromental
issues
Environmental issues
are harmful aspects of
human activity on the
biophysical
environment.
Renewable and
non-renewable
Renewable
A source of energy that is
not depleted by use, such
as water, wind, or solar
power.
Non-renewable
A non-renewable resource is a resource that does
not renew itself at a sufficient rate for sustainable
economic extraction in meaningful human
timeframes.
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Reduce
Is it possible to reduce
the amount of materials
used?
Rethink
Is there a better way to
solve this problem that is
less damaging to the
environment?
Refuse
Is the packaging
really needed?
Recycle
Is the product
made from materials
that are easy to
recycle?