Fighting For A Better Place

1. Replace a regular incandescent light bulb with a compact fluorescent light bulb (cfl).
2. Move your thermostat down 2 degrees in winter and up 2 degrees in summer.
3. Clean or replace filters on your furnace and air conditioner.
4. Install a programmable thermostat.
5. Choose energy efficient appliances when making new purchases.
6. Wrap your water heater in an insulation blanket.
7. Use less hot water.
8. Buy fresh foods instead of frozen.
9. Seek out and support local farmers markets.
10. Buy organic foods as much as possible.
11. Eat less meat.
12. Only run your dishwasher when it is full and use the energy-saving setting.
13. Insulate and weatherize your home.
14. Buy recycled paper products.
15. Plant a tree.
16. Get a home energy audit.
17. Switch to green power.
18. Buy locally grown and produced foods.
19. Use a clothesline instead of a dryer whenever possible.
20. Turn off electronic devices you’re not using.
21. Unplug electronics from the wall when you’re not using them.

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