#16: Brew up Some Beer
Yep, you read that right. Brewing your own beer is an ecologically friendly hobby. It reduces cardboard and glass production and even carbon emissions from all the trucks carting it to your local grocery store. The scientific process of brewing offers many different ales and lagers and gives you complete control of the content.
While you’ll need a few items to get started, many of these can be purchased second-hand or fashioned from materials at home. Many brewers are avid online enthusiasts, and it’s not hard to find people willing to help you troubleshoot. Really, it’s easier than you think. In no time at all, you’ll be offering your friend a cold refreshing beer and saying, “I brewed this myself!”