- Shop your local Farmer’s Market. It is healthier for you and for the community!
- Recycle. Almost everything is recyclable today. Magazines, glass, even clothes.
- Open the blinds. Letting in the sunlight is a good source of Vitamin D and saves on electricity.
- Carpool. It will save you money on gas, cuts down on traffic, and helps the air quality for everyone.
- Add an aerator to your faucets. It is an inexpensive way to reduces the amount of water used in general.
- Switch to fluorescent bulbs. They could save you up to 30% on your energy bill.
- Wash your clothes in cold water. Not only does it help cut down on energy costs, it also helps to prevent
fading. - Take shorter showers. On average US citizens use 100 gallons of water every day.
- Plant a tree. Seems simple, but it improves the air quality, and when planted in the right location, can reduce energy needed by the AC.
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