It only takes a little effort to go a long way. Here's a ten tips for a green life.
-When you're in the market for a new computer, consider a laptop this saves space, going anywhere and uses five times less energy than a desktop model.
-Instead of sending old carpets for the landfill, check with your local animal shelters to see if they can use them.Old Towels, blankets and sheets are also appreciated.
-Buy shade grown coffee is cultivated naturally right under the canopy of the rainforest, preservation of forests of deforestation and leaving more tree to absorb CO2.
-Start a program where you buy in bulk and share the Extras with friends and family. all participants will save money and reduce the costs of packaging and gas.
-Make your own coffee mug reusable each time you go get coffee. think of all the paper cups that you will avoid ending up in landfills.
-The power of one: If every house U.S. replaced just one light bulb with an Energy Star bulb, we would save enough energy to light 3 million homes for a year.
-Volunteer for a local conservation organization.Volunteers really make a difference. where are you need today.
-Wash clothes in cold water eliminates 2 pounds of CO2 per load. Furthermore, wash clothes, less frequently-only when they really need.
-Involve your water heater in an isolated and you'll eliminate blanket 1000 pounds of CO2 per year. Eliminate another 550 pounds, lowering the thermostat to 120 degrees centigrade.
-During sunny months use a clothesline drying line makes your clothes smelling fresh and clean, and you can prevent 600 pounds of CO2 over six months.
