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Monday, August 4, 2008

Solutions: Ways to be Greener & Cleaner at Home

Install low energy light bulbs through-out the house, install water saving shower heads, install solar hot water system, reduce the carbon footprint then offset the rest, drive less, keep our car tyre pressure at the right levels, travel less, join a car sharing pool, fly less, recycle more, look for nude packaging, carry cloth bags for shopping, eat food that's produced locally and in season, consume less, buy things that last. Reduce use, reuse, recycle, set up a compost bin or worm farm, eat less meat, turn off appliances at the wall when not in use, install solar panels, plant more native plants, plant trees, switch to green power, conserve hot water, purchase energy rated ,only fill the kettle with the amount of water needed, rinse dishes with cold water. Little things help make the mind shift and can mean a lot.

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