Tuesday, February 19, 2008

10 Things You Can Do At Home To Curb Global Warming

Ten very simple things we can do at home everyday to do our part for the environment:

1. Use compact florescent lights (CFL's) when buying light bulbs.
2. Adjust your thermostat by 3 degrees up or down depending on the time of year.
3. Inflate your car tires for better gas mileage.
4. Turn down the water heater.
5. Choose your seafood wisely.
6. Purchase Energy-Star labeled appliances.
7. Wash and rinse laundry in cold water.
8. Buy locally produced meats and vegetables.
9. Drink water from reusable glassware.
10. Walk, bike, rollerblade or carpool to your destination.

For more detailed explanations of this top 10 visit http://green.msn.com/articles/article.aspx?aid=273 for the article by Conservation International.

http://www.conservation.org/Pages/default.aspx

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