I am not an activist I do however believe that simple things can make a big difference. So I compiled a list. :)
The Top 10 Things to Help Earth Day and see what some celebrities do as well like Josie Maran - How does she go green? She even owns her own eco-friendly cosmetics line, which uses biodegradable packaging and "embraces eco-friendly initiatives1. If you don’t have curbside recycling take your recycling materials to a local school or library and dump it in their recycling bin. They are paid for the material they recycle. The money goes to providing better services for the kids.
Hayden Panetierre - she is involved with dolphin and whale protection groups2. Start a compost pile, cheap and very effective.
3. Take the bus today. It saves you money on gas anyway or you could...
4. Carpool. Extra cash in your pocket and less immissions.
5. Spring clean your home donate your unwanted, but still good items to a church or other charity.
6. If you haven’t done so yet replace your light bulbs with energy efficient ones.
Alicia Silverstone - Besides having a solar-paneled house with bamboo flooring, a Prius hybrid and an organic-vegetable garden, she's also passionately involved in animal-rights causes.7. Donate money to your favorite green cause.
8. Log on to Earth Day and register to vote.
9. Freecycle! Freecycle! Freecycle!
10. Have a garage sale. You will be surprised at what people will buy at garage sales. You’ll earn a few dollars; and hey money is "green" okay bad joke.
So get out there and clean up ;)