I must say that I HATE searching for parking spaces.  What a waste of time! Instead, I can enjoy the California sun, nice breeze and exhale less CO2 than my car will emit!

What's next? Room occupancy controls- movement and timers. They are cheap can can be controlled from my cell phone.

I went food shopping this evening. I buy the nearly at sell-by date food - it’s usually reduced and lasts much longer than the sell by date anyway.

We’re planning to introduce a green car only policy at my company, Pure Planet - electric and hybrid. Feels progressive as a company policy, but I’m pleased it will be normal for all in not many years. 

I’m going to cycle to the train station more frequently - daily if the weather is good. I might even upgrade to an electric bike to make the journey a little easier. 

A sustainable community is one in which tolerance and human rights, health, peace and security, environmental sustainability, institutional responsibility, economic and social equity prevail. As we live in a global village of 7bn in which our doing is influenced by our global economic system, we need to change that system. (For more info read CISL Rewiring the Economy or Tim Jackson's prosperity without growth; http://www.environmentandsociety.org/mml/jackson-tim-p rosperity-without-growth-economics-finite-planet;https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/about/rewiring-the-economy)

I helped our company Pure Planet introduce a new equal parental policy, which encourages gender equality and parents - regardless of gender, sexuality or how they identify - care better for baby girls and boys, giving them a great start to life. 

You can read more about it here: https://blog.purepla.net/the-pure-planet-approach-to-babies-treat-their-parents-equally-67cf48e11f33