Green Living Tips
Provided by Earthday Network
Provided by Earthday Network
Show your support for our environment and be a good role model for your kids! It can sometimes just be the little things that you do that can make this a healthier place for our families to live. Theres lots of ways to help, but heres a list of 40 to get you started! Try doing 1 of these each day...
Get an energy audit for you home Fertilize with grass clippings
Switch to energy saving bulbs Fix leaking faucets
Unplug appliances when not in use Wipe spills with re-usable towels
Plant a garden Drive the speed limit
Put back un-used napkins Use a lunch box, not a bag
Carpool Use cloth napkins
Keep tires inflates Donate used computers
Donate used books Install low-flow showerheads
Think before you print Unload your car of excess weight
Lights off when you exit a room Take shorter showers
Hang dry your clothes Insulate your water heater
Wash clothes in warm or cold Support local farmers
Buy organic cotton Bring your own coffee cup
Dont accept plastic utensils Share magazines
Buy seasonal produce Avoid chemical flea collars
Start a toy-swap with friends Buy rechargeable batteries
Re-use jars and containers Rediscover your library
Make rags from old t-shirts Consider solar electricity/solar water heating
The Earth Day website has lots of other good tips and news stories!!!
http://ww2.earthday.net/
Get an energy audit for you home Fertilize with grass clippings
Switch to energy saving bulbs Fix leaking faucets
Unplug appliances when not in use Wipe spills with re-usable towels
Plant a garden Drive the speed limit
Put back un-used napkins Use a lunch box, not a bag
Carpool Use cloth napkins
Keep tires inflates Donate used computers
Donate used books Install low-flow showerheads
Think before you print Unload your car of excess weight
Lights off when you exit a room Take shorter showers
Hang dry your clothes Insulate your water heater
Wash clothes in warm or cold Support local farmers
Buy organic cotton Bring your own coffee cup
Dont accept plastic utensils Share magazines
Buy seasonal produce Avoid chemical flea collars
Start a toy-swap with friends Buy rechargeable batteries
Re-use jars and containers Rediscover your library
Make rags from old t-shirts Consider solar electricity/solar water heating
The Earth Day website has lots of other good tips and news stories!!!
http://ww2.earthday.net/
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