"Generous is a great way of involving us all in reducing the footprint of Portsmouth Diocese. I urge you to join."
—Rt Revd Dr Kenneth Stevenson, Bishop of Portsmouth

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Live Generously, the book.

• Paul Summers on Use your car less in 2009 (walk, cycle or share lifts instead – even just to church!)
• Paul Lautman on Make your own bread
• Suzi Christian Greaves on Start banking ethically
• Suzi Christian Greaves on Watch An Inconvenient Truth in 2009
• Suzi Christian Greaves on Make your own bread
• John Ryder on Choose to have one meat-free day a week in your home

We've made it easy for you to go Generous by picking one key action for our Diocese to focus on each month. Count yourself in here, as you...

Use your car less in 2009 (walk, cycle or share lifts instead – even just to church!)

Generous Portsmouth committed:

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1. Slow down, calm down – stick to the speed limit
   16 committed
2. Switch off and unplug appliances and chargers
   16 committed
3. Use your car less in 2009 (walk, cycle or share lifts instead – even just to church!)
   16 committed
4. Stop taking carrier plastic carrier bags from shops
   14 committed
5. Recycle Your Greetings Cards
   13 committed
6. Give something (or many things!) away – and de-clutter your life
   12 committed
7. Choose to have one meat-free day a week in your home
   11 committed
8. Compost your leftovers
   11 committed
9. Recycle your stuff
   10 committed
10. Turn off the tap when brushing your teeth
    10 committed

1. Recycle your old bras
   1 committed
2. Holiday generously
   1 committed
3. Make your own bread
   3 committed
4. Have a power-cut party
   0 committed
5. Give a gift that keeps on giving – choose from Christian Aid’s Present Aid
   2 committed