Tom Verrigni.  It takes 17 million barrels of oil to produce all the plastic needed for bottled water.  Bottled Water also produces 1.5 million tons.

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Tom Verrigni

 It takes 17 million barrels of oil to produce all the plastic needed for bottled water.  Bottled Water also produces 1.5 million tons of plastic waste a year.  You can help reduce this by buying reusable water bottles and by installing filters for your tap water. waVwk

Replace Your Light bulbs  By replacing traditional light bulbs with a fluorescent bulb will save up to 150 pounds of carbon dioxide per year.

 By car pooling, walking or riding a bike places, you can save up to 1 pound of carbon dioxide for every mile you don’t drive.

 By cutting down your garbage by 10% you can save up to 1200 pounds of carbon per year

 A tree can absorb over 1 ton of carbon dioxide over its lifetime.  Shade that is provided by trees can also reduce your air conditioning bill by 10-15%

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