1. Your carbon footprint How can you reduce you're impact on the globe? By: Tyler Barnett

2. Replace your home light bulbs with energy start approved bulbs The average home produces 1500 pounds of co2 through lighting a year The average home produces 1500 pounds of co2 through lighting a year Energy star bulbs have been proven to reduce the amount of co2 up to 90% Energy star bulbs have been proven to reduce the amount of co2 up to 90%

3. Walk or ride a bike around It’s obvious that cars are primary contributor to co2 emissions for each person, and cutting back on their use will help reduce your carbon footprint It’s obvious that cars are primary contributor to co2 emissions for each person, and cutting back on their use will help reduce your carbon footprint The average car produces 11,450 pounds of carbon dioxide a year. The average car produces 11,450 pounds of carbon dioxide a year. If you were to walk just once a week you could be reducing your personal co2 output by close to 2,000 pounds of co2 a year. If you were to walk just once a week you could be reducing your personal co2 output by close to 2,000 pounds of co2 a year.

4. Turn off/unplug unused devices Despite you thinking that something is off, as long as its plugged in it is draining electricity, which increases your personal impact. Despite you thinking that something is off, as long as its plugged in it is draining electricity, which increases your personal impact. Simply unplugging any device such as a phone charger or kitchen appliances when not in use can extremely reduce your carbon footprint. Simply unplugging any device such as a phone charger or kitchen appliances when not in use can extremely reduce your carbon footprint.

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