Your Car:
- Make sure to regularly take your in for maintenance, so it can stay at environmental standards.
- Drive smart, your acceleration, stopping and starting, maintain a steady speeds are all ways to increase MPG.
- Make sure to keep fuel efficiency is mind when going to purchase your next car.
- Make sure you do the most commuting in your families most fuel efficient car
- If you can make sure you carpool
- If you can bike to where you need to go
- If you can work from home
Your Home:
- Buy a programable thermostat.
- Buy compact fluorescent light bulbs, they have the ability to save you $40 dollars throughout their lifetime.
- Make sure your house is properly insulated to help save you money when using utilities.
- Turn lights off during the day, and always turn off lights in rooms that are not being used.
Your Workplace:
- Reduce paper consumption, is you don't need to print don't print.
- Open up a window instead of using the air conditioner.
- Bring your own lunch.
Your Life:
- Make sure recycle!
- Buy products from local companies and farmers.
- Eat less meat, vegetarians save about 3,000 pounds of CO2 per year.
- Never waste food, about 1/4 of food made in America gets tossed out.
- Hand down used clothing you don't want, whether its a little brother or neighbor people are always willing to receive new clothing.
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