7 Great ways to GO GREEN!!!
Switch 5 lights in your home to compact florescent light bulbs.
Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs use about 75 percent less energy than standard incandescent bulbs and last up to 10 times longer. They save about $30 or more in electricity costs over each bulb's lifetime. Fluorescent light bulbs also produce about 75 percent less heat, so they're safer to operate and can cut energy costs associated with home cooling.
Switch 5 lights in your home to compact florescent light bulbs.
Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs use about 75 percent less energy than standard incandescent bulbs and last up to 10 times longer. They save about $30 or more in electricity costs over each bulb's lifetime. Fluorescent light bulbs also produce about 75 percent less heat, so they're safer to operate and can cut energy costs associated with home cooling.
Create a compost heap in your back yard.
By creating a compost heap your not just helps the environment, but it helps YOU. By starting one, you have your very own mulch for a small garden. You can also make a safe haven for worms who give life the plants that make our oxygen!
Say goodbye to bottled water.By refusing to buy bottled water and carrying around a plastic reusable water bottles. This saves a ton of plastic for other things and even if you're recycling the used bottles it takes energy to make plastic into something else.
Bring your own fabric bags to shopping.
If you bring your own fabric to shopping trips you can help the environment and have less hassle when you get home. You don't have to waste plastic on the bags that you were using, and at home you can just put your reusable in a cabinet instead of cleaning up the noisy plastic bags!
Borrow instead of buying.
If you borrow items instead of buying them the demand for that item on the environment goes down.
If you bring your own fabric to shopping trips you can help the environment and have less hassle when you get home. You don't have to waste plastic on the bags that you were using, and at home you can just put your reusable in a cabinet instead of cleaning up the noisy plastic bags!
Borrow instead of buying.
If you borrow items instead of buying them the demand for that item on the environment goes down.
Car pool to any extra events that you're going to with friends.
If every time you went to an extra event in your day you car pooled then think of all the money you could save on gas! By doing this you could save about $20 in gas per car pool!
If every time you went to an extra event in your day you car pooled then think of all the money you could save on gas! By doing this you could save about $20 in gas per car pool!
Use Blackle.com or Earthle.com
Use blackle.com instead of google to save energy. By using blackle or earthle you can save about 1,000,000 Watts per hour of using it, instead of regular Google! Yay, saved Watts!
Use blackle.com instead of google to save energy. By using blackle or earthle you can save about 1,000,000 Watts per hour of using it, instead of regular Google! Yay, saved Watts!
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