Kategoriak: All - environment - gas - recycling - electricity

arabera Leah Metz 12 years ago

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Going Green

Adopting environmentally friendly habits can significantly reduce one's ecological footprint. Simple actions such as washing clothes in cold water and opting to hang them dry can minimize electricity consumption.

Going Green

Going Green

Different ways to produce energy

Cogeneration
Solar Panels
Windmills

Saving Gas

Do not drive places that are unnessesary
Drive the speed limit or less
Ride bike or walk short distances

Save Water

Plant drought-tolerant native plants in your garden
Use a wter filter to purify tap water instead of buying bottled water
Take shorter showers

Reduce the use of electricity

Wash clothes in cold water, and hang to dry
Unplug anything that is not being used
If lights are not needed, do not use them

Recycling

Why is recycling important
Where can items be recycled at
What materials can be recycled
Batteries
Paper
Electronics
Glass
Plastic