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Ways to Save
  • Think Green... At Home!
    • Switch your home to "green" energy
    • Replace your old boiler with a condensed gas model
    • Replace your appliances with more efficient models
    • Turn off the lights when you leave the room
    • Turn your heating thermostat down 1 degree
    • Turn the air conditioning thermostat up 1 degree
    • Draught-proof your house
    • Unplug your appliances whenever they are not in use
    • Unplug your cell phone charger whenever it is not in use
    • Unplug anything that has a remote
    • Always run your dishwasher/washer/dryer with a full load
    • Hang up your laundry to dry
    • Always cover the pan while boiling water
    • When cooking, make twice as many servings and freeze the leftovers for later
    • Return cold foods and drinks to the refrigerator promptly
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    Think Green... When Traveling!
    • Slow down!  Cars use 25% less fuel at 55mph than they do at 70mph
    • Carpool!
    • Make sure that your tires are properly inflated
    • Go for a run instead of driving to the gym
    • Work from home 1 day a week
  • Think Green... When Shopping!
    • Buy your food locally
    • User 100% post-consumer recycled paper
      • This saves 5 lbs of CO2 per ream of paper!
  • And of course... Recycle!