Ten Things To Do



Want to do something to help stop global warming?

Here are 10 simple things you can do and

How much carbon dioxide you'll save doing them.



Change in light




Replacing one regular light bulbe with a compat fluorescent light bulb
will save 150 pounds of corbon dioxide a yesr.


Drive less


Walk, bike, carpool, or take mass transit more often. You'll save one
pound of corbon dioxide for every mile you don't drive!

Recycle more


You can save 2400 pounds of corbon dioxide per year by recycling just
half of your household waste.

Check your tires



Keeping your tires inflated properly can improve gas milageby more than
3%. Every gallon of gasoline saved keeps 20 pounds of corbon dioxide
out of the atmosphere!

Adjust your thermostat
Moving your thermostat just 2 degrees in winter and 2 degrees in
summer. You could save about 2000 pounds of corbon dioxide a year
with this simple adjustment
Plant tree

A single tree will absorb one ton of corbon dioxide over its lifetime
Turn off electronic devices
Simply turning off your television, DVD player, stereo, and computer
when you're not using them will save you
thousand of pounds of corbon dioxide a year.
Use less hot water
It takes a lot of energy to heat water.
Use less hot water by installing a low flow showerhead
(350 pounds of CO2 saved per year) and
washing your cloath in cold or warm water
(500 pounds saved per year)
Avoid product with a lot packaging
You can save 1200 pounds of corbon dioxide
if you cut down your grabge by 10%.
Spread the world! Encourage your freinds! Save the World!

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