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Go Green & Save Money

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Use CFLs (compact fluorescent light bulbs) in every room of your house; they can each save you up to $30 a year in energy Use Energy Star appliances; you can find them here Eat in when you can; you won't have to drive and you get to control the portion that you receive; also you can have leftovers for later without having to think about plastic or Styrofoam doggie-bags Buy items used when you can; thrift stores and eBay are popular for a reason Learn to Precycle Walk or bike to work if possible; you'll save money (less gas use and less wear and tear on your vehicle); needless to say the reduction in air pollution Start your own garden or look into a community garden ; the savings from not having to buy the foods you grow in the store can be big Unplug electronic devices when not in use Find out the latest and lowest gas prices in The United States and Canada, go to gasbuddy.com If you can't walk or bike to work, carpooling is the next best thing Go to Zimr...

The green cycles: recycling, precycling, freecycling, upcycling, downcycling and e-cycling

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Learning the Green Cycles is good for all of usThe Green Cycles help to keep materials in use (in a cycle) and not in landfills or elsewhere in the environment. Each cycle fulfills the 3 R's of the environment (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle), Learning these can help you to create less waste, save you money and help you to have a more beautiful and healthy environment. These cycles are great to teach children as well. They make great family and school projects because they can be implemented at home, school, office or wherever you may find yourself. Each of the Green Cycles has a different specific function, but they all help to improve the planet in their own way. Learning the Green Cycles is good for all of us The Green Cycles: Recycling is processing used materials into new products, which results in less waste of potentially useful materials, less consumption of fresh raw materials, less energy usage and less water and air pollution. Precycling is thinking ahead before you b...

Go Veg Go Green..

A sort introduction for awareness about Stop eating meat and Go Veg…………. To reduce Carbon Foot print. Every people must see this video and put your self first to save climate changes.

Go Green: Water Waste Prevention

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Learn how a few simple changes, such as installing a low-flow shower head, can reduce your water waste. Watch a video from the Discovery Channel. (October, 2007)

101 Ways to Save Green and Live Green -Go Green

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Here's a list of 101 Ways to Save Green and Live Green! If not all...there are some of these we can all implement to do our bit for the environment and Live Greener Lives. Add your own green tips and ideas in the comments below. GREEN . It's the favorite word of the day, week, month, year. The newspapers and media are all over going GREEN . With the current trend to 'GO GREEN ' , everyone has jumped on the bandwagon for having a ' GREEN home' , ' GREEN car' , ' GREEN world' and a lot of the time it's easier said than done. What we need is not to be told to Live GREEN ...We need the common sense and the ability to treat each other and the environment with respect, to spread and share HOW each one of us can Live Greener Lives starting with small changes in our everyday lives. We need to ask our American politicians to do more than play lip service to celebrities and really get serious about the legacy we will leave to our children. Ways to...