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Recycle your newspaper and use it to wrap a gift.
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Clean
or replace your air filters.
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Plant
a garden.
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Walk
or ride your bike to work.
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Lower
the thermostat on your water heater.
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Plant
a tree.
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Drink
water from a reusable bottle.
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Clean
the lint filter in your dryer often.
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Bring
a reusable bag when grocery shopping. Keep a few in your
car so they are always handy.
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Purchase energy efficient appliances.
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Smile
at someone you don’t know.
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Turn
off the faucet when brushing your teeth, cleaning your
hands and washing the dishes.
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Keep
your thermostat at 68 in the winter and 78 in the
summer.
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Turn
the lights off when you leave the room.
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Eat
your vegetables.
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Switch to natural household cleaners.
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Borrow instead of buying.
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Pay a
compliment.
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Fix a
leak.
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Put
outdoor lights on a timer.
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Bring
your own mug to the coffee shop.
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Give.
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Use a
power strip and turn it off.
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Get
some compact fluorescent light bulbs.
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Join
your local library.
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Turn
the music up and sing loudly.
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Lower
your water pressure.
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Reuse
plastic bags.
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Tune
up your car.
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Inspire.
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Give
your magazines to a friend.
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Find
alternatives to fertilizer and pesticides.
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Add
your name on the no junk mail list.
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Walk
in someone else’s shoes.
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Dry
your clothes outside.
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Dance
with someone you love.
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Buy
in bulk for less packaging.
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Get a
rain barrel.
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Reuse
shipping materials
-
Call
or visit someone you haven’t seen in a while.
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Start
a compost heap.
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Install a low flow shower head.
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Recycle paper, plastic hangers, bags, glass and metal.
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Use
cloth napkins.
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Go
paperless.
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Carpool.
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Buy
used instead of new.
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Be
grateful for all you have.