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Green Tips

Resolve to take care of the earth in 2008!
Resolutions are made and broken faster than you can say “global warming.” But, being a better steward of the earth is a resolution you can successfully achieve! Environmental awareness and stewardship don’t require overwhelming changes. We will offer you 52 simple things you can do to care for the earth. Each week, you can visit our website and read the green tip for the week. We will offer simple solutions to help you reduce your impact on the earth’s resources. Have a happy, green Year!

Green Tip #41
How Big is Your Carbon Footprint?

You hear a lot of talk about carbon footprint.

Have you considered what your household carbon footprint is?

You can get an estimate by visiting the Environmental Protection Agency’s website and use their calculator to see if there is room for improvement at your house.

After making your calculations, review our Green Tips archives for ideas on how to improve your score.
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Save Paper This Holiday Season!

Green Holiday Parties

Holiday Charity Gifting

Green Children's Activities

Pack an Eco-Friendly Lunch

Save Paper with Digital Faxes

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Winter Preparation

Line-Hang Laundry to Dry

 

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