Bernard O'Shea: Five things not to do to become a more sustainable you

From unwashed jeans to wild gardens: Dive into my journey through five sustainability snafus that turned into eco-enlightenment!
Bernard O'Shea: Five things not to do to become a more sustainable you

Bernard O'Shea. Photograph Moya Nolan

As I've traversed the gauntlet of sustainable living for you readers, I’ve stumbled into a few enlightening eco-practices. Here are five sustainable missteps I’ve tackled, hopefully making the planet a bit greener with each faux pas. 

And in the spirit of reusing, let’s say I’m repurposing these tales just in time for Irish Examiner’s sustainability month — I’m sure my editor will find the humour in this recycling effort!

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