Simple Things you can do everyday to save this planet
12/11/2008

Making environmentally friendly decisions in everyday life is quite easy. These green tips offer some suggestions for your daily life. We can all make a significant difference to make this planet a better place, only by taking some small steps every day:

  • It can take less than a minute to do something green. Try some of these simple solutions to be on the path to a greener lifestyle.
     
  • If everyone in the U.S. said "no thanks" to ATM receipts, it would save a roll of paper so long it could circle the equator fifteen times.
     
  • Change light bulbs from traditional incandescent to compact fluorescent light bulbs. If every American did, it would reduce greenhouse gases equivalent to the emissions of nearly 800,000 cars.
     
  • Turn off the car instead of idling when waiting in a carpool lane for the kids at school. When a car idles for more than 30 seconds, it's actually using more gas, therefore putting more greenhouse gas pollution into the air then if it was turned off.

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