Living Green
 
Sustainable building | Waste Management | Energy Efficient Products 
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Daily guide to Living Green
  1. Never throw away chemicals in the trash
  2. Recycle.
  3. Use power strips
  4. Take shorter showers
  5. Use bleach alternatives
  6. Wash clothes in warm or cold water
  7. Use non-toxic cleaners (carpet, tile, all purpose, etc)
  8. Turn off lights when not in use
  9. Use Energy Star products
  10. Turn off lights and electronics
  11. Unplug appliances when you're not using them
  12. Use sunlight instead of lamps
  13. Lower thermostat in winter
  14. Use water filters and reusable water bottles
  15. Plant trees to cut back on Co2
  16. Use low flow shower heads
  17. Cut back on pesticides
  18. Use fans instead of AC
  19. Carpool with people you know
  20. Use all natural products
  21. Try composting, which can be used for your garden
  22. Use energy saving fluorescent light bulbs
  23. Next time you buy a car, get a hybrid one
  24. Use reusable shopping bags
  25. Shut down computers and printers when not in use
  26. Try not to water your lawn too much
  27. Air dry clothes
  28. Place a brick or 2 liter bottle in old toilets to conserve water
  29. Walk or bike somewhere instead of driving
  30. Only use dish washers when they are full
  31. Use biodegradable laundry detergent, dish detergent, and glass cleaners
  32. Use Rechargeable Batteries
  33. Go Veggie Once Per Week

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Sources ~ http://www.divinecaroline.com/article/22355/28177-50-green-tips-earth-day/3

http://www.greenhome.com/products/housekeeping/

http://www.greenhome.com/products/kitchen/

http://www.fightglobalwarming.com/page.cfm?tagID=267

http://www.ecologue.com/ShowArticle/5-Easy-Ways-to-Save-Energy

http://www.ecologyfund.com/registry/ecology/res_tips.html

http://www.thegreenguide.com/blog/tow/825