STOP GLOBAL WARMING
1. USE COMPACT FLUORESCENT BULBS
Replace 3 frequently used light bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs. Save 300 lbs. of carbon dioxide and $60 per year.
2. TAKE SHORTER SHOWERS
Showers account for 2/3 of all water heating costs. Save 350 lbs. of carbon dioxide and $99 per year
3. PLANT A TREE
Trees suck up carbon dioxide and make clean air for us to breathe. Save 2,000 lbs. of carbon dioxide per year
4. AIR DRY YOUR CLOTHES
Line-dry your clothes in the spring and summer instead of using the dryer. Save 700 lbs. of carbon dioxide and $75 per year.
5. CARPOOL
Own a big vehicle? Carpooling with friends and co-workers saves fuel. Save 790 lbs. of carbon dioxide and hundreds of dollars per year.
6. ADJUST YOUR THERMOSTAT
Move your heater thermostat down two degrees in winter and up two degrees in the summer. Save 2000 lbs of carbon dioxide and $98 per year
7. CHANGE YOUR AIR FILTER
Check your car's air filter monthly. Save 800 lbs. of carbon dioxide and $130 per year.
b>8. CHECK YOUR WATERHEATER Keep your water heater thermostat no higher than 120°F. Save 550 lbs. of carbon dioxide and $30 per year.
9. UNPLUG ELECTRONICS
Even when electronic devices are turned off, they use energy. Save over 1,000 lbs of carbon dioxide and $256 per year.
10.PUT ON A SWEATER
Instead of turning up the heat in your home, wear more clothes Save 1,000 lbs. of carbon dioxide and $250 per year.