2. Using cold water You can use cold water to wash your clothing. Using hot water takes a lot of energy to heat it up, this will cut back on a lot of things such as your energy bill etc.

3. Change your Lights You can change your lights to LED’s, these lights last longer than the normal light bulbs. Turn lights off that are not being needed and used at the time.

4. Unplug Unplug the things that are not being used such as cell phone chargers, blow dryers, and lap top chargers if they are not being used.

5. Turn down the heat When you are not home for the day turn your heat down a few degrees. By turning down your heat you can reduce your energy bill and also you can reduce your carbon output.

6. shopping You should do your weekly shopping all in one trip to reduce you from going out every day driving to et what you need. By doing this your not using your car as much there for not putting as much carbon in the air, and saving yourself money on gas money.

7. Packaging Pay attention to the packaging when shopping, try buying things with not a lot of plastic packaging. Bring reusable bags to the store with you when grocery shopping

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