{"id":13507,"date":"2022-03-15T18:39:34","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T17:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/non-classifiee\/6-really-useful-eco-gestures-and-why-adopting-them-can-make-us-happier\/"},"modified":"2024-03-28T15:51:06","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T14:51:06","slug":"6-really-useful-eco-gestures-and-why-adopting-them-can-make-us-happier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/6-really-useful-eco-gestures-and-why-adopting-them-can-make-us-happier\/","title":{"rendered":"6 really useful eco-gestures and why adopting them can make us happier"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"tatsu-S1W3ADM0Z9 tatsu-section  tatsu-bg-overlay   tatsu-clearfix\" data-title=\"\"  data-headerscheme=\"background--dark\"><div class='tatsu-section-pad clearfix' data-padding='{\"d\":\"0px 0px 20px 0px\"}' data-padding-top='0px'><div class=\"tatsu-row-wrap  tatsu-wrap tatsu-row-one-col tatsu-row-has-one-cols tatsu-medium-gutter tatsu-reg-cols  tatsu-clearfix tatsu-SylnCvzA-c\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-row \" ><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-bg-overlay tatsu-one-col tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-HyhRDzRWc\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-single-image tatsu-module tatsu-image-lazyload tatsu-HJSJ_MAZc  \" ><div class=\"tatsu-single-image-inner \" style=\"width : 1904px;\" ><div class = \"tatsu-single-image-padding-wrap\" style = \"padding-bottom : 68.855042016807%;\" ><\/div><img class = \"tatsu-gradient-border\" alt = \"Ecogestes-Utiles-Action-Climatique-Joie-Bonheur\" title = \"Ecogestes-Utiles-Action-Climatique-Joie-Bonheur\" data-src = \"https:\/\/lameche.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Ecogestes-Utiles-Action-Climatique-Joie-Bonheur.jpg\" src =\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  \/><\/div><style>.tatsu-HJSJ_MAZc .tatsu-single-image-inner{border-style: solid;max-width: 100%;}.tatsu-HJSJ_MAZc.tatsu-single-image{transform: translate3d(0px,0px, 0);}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-column-overlay tatsu-animate-none\" ><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HyhRDzRWc.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}.tatsu-HyhRDzRWc.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: normal;}.tatsu-HyhRDzRWc > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HyhRDzRWc > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HyhRDzRWc > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HyhRDzRWc > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}@media only screen and (max-width:1377px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HyhRDzRWc.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}@media only screen and (min-width:768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HyhRDzRWc.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HyhRDzRWc.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-section-background-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-section-background\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-section-overlay\"><\/div><style>.tatsu-S1W3ADM0Z9 .tatsu-section-pad{padding: 0px 0px 20px 0px;}.tatsu-S1W3ADM0Z9 .tatsu-section-offset-wrap{transform: translateY(-0px);}.tatsu-S1W3ADM0Z9 > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-S1W3ADM0Z9 > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-S1W3ADM0Z9 .tatsu-section-overlay{mix-blend-mode: normal;}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-B1b9WdfC-5 tatsu-section  tatsu-bg-overlay   tatsu-clearfix\" data-title=\"\"  data-headerscheme=\"background--dark\"><div class='tatsu-section-pad clearfix' data-padding='{\"d\":\"20px 0px 20px 0px\"}' data-padding-top='20px'><div class=\"tatsu-row-wrap  tatsu-wrap tatsu-row-has-one-half tatsu-row-has-two-cols tatsu-medium-gutter tatsu-reg-cols  tatsu-clearfix tatsu-SkgqZdMAbc\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-row \" ><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-bg-overlay tatsu-one-half tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-SkTZ_z0Wq\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-inline-text clearfix tatsu-Sk-M_GRbc   \" ><style>.tatsu-Sk-M_GRbc .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 100%;text-align: left;}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-Sk-M_GRbc .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 100%;}}<\/style><div class=\"tatsu-inline-text-inner tatsu-align-center\">\n<p>The estimate of 25% to 27% is a minimum figure, bearing in mind that citizens also have the power to indirectly influence the remaining 73% by expressing their views to government and industry. These 6 actions mainly concern&nbsp; food, clothing, electrical items and mobility.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-column-overlay tatsu-animate-none\" ><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-SkTZ_z0Wq.tatsu-column{width: 67.1%;}.tatsu-SkTZ_z0Wq.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: normal;}.tatsu-SkTZ_z0Wq > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-SkTZ_z0Wq > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-SkTZ_z0Wq > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-SkTZ_z0Wq > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}@media only screen and (max-width:1377px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-SkTZ_z0Wq.tatsu-column{width: 50%;}}@media only screen and (min-width:768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-SkTZ_z0Wq.tatsu-column{width: 50%;}}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-SkTZ_z0Wq.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-bg-overlay tatsu-one-half tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-HJeTbufRZ5\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-normal-button tatsu-button-wrap   tatsu-S14GuzR-c   \"><a class=\"tatsu-shortcode mediumbtn tatsu-button left-icon circular   bg-animation-none  \" href=\"https:\/\/usbeketrica.com\/fr\/article\/ces-six-eco-gestes-vraiment-utiles-pour-sauver-la-planete\" style=\"\" aria-label=\"Usbek et Rica (FR)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Usbek et Rica (FR)<\/a><style>.tatsu-S14GuzR-c .tatsu-button{background-color: rgba(232,219,208,1);color: rgba(230,255,0,1) ;}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-column-overlay tatsu-animate-none\" ><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HJeTbufRZ5.tatsu-column{width: 32.9%;}.tatsu-HJeTbufRZ5.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: normal;}.tatsu-HJeTbufRZ5 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HJeTbufRZ5 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HJeTbufRZ5 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-HJeTbufRZ5 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}@media only screen and (max-width:1377px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HJeTbufRZ5.tatsu-column{width: 50%;}}@media only screen and (min-width:768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HJeTbufRZ5.tatsu-column{width: 50%;}}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-HJeTbufRZ5.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-section-background-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-section-background\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-section-overlay\"><\/div><style>.tatsu-B1b9WdfC-5 .tatsu-section-pad{padding: 20px 0px 20px 0px;}.tatsu-B1b9WdfC-5 .tatsu-section-offset-wrap{transform: translateY(-0px);}.tatsu-B1b9WdfC-5 > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-B1b9WdfC-5 > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-B1b9WdfC-5 .tatsu-section-overlay{mix-blend-mode: normal;}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-SyXQFGCbc tatsu-section  tatsu-bg-overlay   tatsu-clearfix\" data-title=\"\"  data-headerscheme=\"background--dark\"><div class='tatsu-section-pad clearfix' data-padding='{\"d\":\"20px 0px 20px 0px\"}' data-padding-top='20px'><div class=\"tatsu-row-wrap  tatsu-wrap tatsu-row-has-one-half tatsu-row-has-two-cols tatsu-medium-gutter tatsu-reg-cols  tatsu-clearfix tatsu-HJgm7KM0Wc\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-row \" ><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-bg-overlay tatsu-one-half tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-SJZ7QYGRW5\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-inline-text clearfix tatsu-HkGX7YzAZc   \" ><style>.tatsu-HkGX7YzAZc .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 100%;text-align: left;}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-HkGX7YzAZc .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 100%;}}<\/style><div class=\"tatsu-inline-text-inner tatsu-align-center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Climate protection measures, such as reducing consumption, are often presented in a negative light. Yet it&#8217;s proven that reducing our carbon emissions can make us happier. Dr Elizabeth Dunn and Dr Jiaying Zhao, founders of the Happy Climate interactive workshop, explain why.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In conclusion the happiness approach can be useful in bringing more people into the climate movement because, when we focus on emotions like guilt, shame, fear, anxiety and climate grief, it causes you to say to yourself, &#8220;I can&#8217;t change everything, so I&#8217;m not going to change anything.&#8221; With the approach put forward by Happy Climate, the aim is to get people to ask themselves, &#8220;What can you change, no matter how small?&#8221; Once a whole group of us start making some changes, it starts to add up and make a difference.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-column-overlay tatsu-animate-none\" ><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-SJZ7QYGRW5.tatsu-column{width: 67.1%;}.tatsu-SJZ7QYGRW5.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: normal;}.tatsu-SJZ7QYGRW5 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-SJZ7QYGRW5 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-SJZ7QYGRW5 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-SJZ7QYGRW5 > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}@media only screen and (max-width:1377px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-SJZ7QYGRW5.tatsu-column{width: 50%;}}@media only screen and (min-width:768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-SJZ7QYGRW5.tatsu-column{width: 50%;}}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-SJZ7QYGRW5.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-bg-overlay tatsu-one-half tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-r1QmQKGCWq\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-normal-button tatsu-button-wrap   tatsu-HyN77Ff0Z5   \"><a class=\"tatsu-shortcode mediumbtn tatsu-button left-icon circular   bg-animation-none  \" href=\"https:\/\/atmos.earth\/happy-climate-sparking-joy-through-climate-action\/?mc_cid=cf963eb390&amp;mc_eid=7b752eac2b\" style=\"\" aria-label=\"Atmos (EN)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Atmos (EN)<\/a><style>.tatsu-HyN77Ff0Z5 .tatsu-button{background-color: rgba(232,219,208,1);color: rgba(230,255,0,1) ;}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-column-overlay tatsu-animate-none\" ><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-r1QmQKGCWq.tatsu-column{width: 32.9%;}.tatsu-r1QmQKGCWq.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: normal;}.tatsu-r1QmQKGCWq > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-r1QmQKGCWq > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-r1QmQKGCWq > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-r1QmQKGCWq > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}@media only screen and (max-width:1377px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-r1QmQKGCWq.tatsu-column{width: 50%;}}@media only screen and (min-width:768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-r1QmQKGCWq.tatsu-column{width: 50%;}}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-r1QmQKGCWq.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-section-background-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-section-background\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-section-overlay\"><\/div><style>.tatsu-SyXQFGCbc .tatsu-section-pad{padding: 20px 0px 20px 0px;}.tatsu-SyXQFGCbc .tatsu-section-offset-wrap{transform: translateY(-0px);}.tatsu-SyXQFGCbc > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-SyXQFGCbc > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-SyXQFGCbc .tatsu-section-overlay{mix-blend-mode: normal;}<\/style><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While there is no doubt that governments and businesses represent the biggest lever for action to keep global warming to 1.5\u00b0C, a recent report shows that citizens can do their bit too. In fact, these six eco-gestures adopted by individuals and communities could account for 25-27% of the emissions reductions needed to reach this target, with a dose of happiness to boot!  <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/6-really-useful-eco-gestures-and-why-adopting-them-can-make-us-happier\/\" class=\"exp-read-more exp-read-more-underlined\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12234,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-from-the-front"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13507"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13522,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13507\/revisions\/13522"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}