- Turn waste food into fuel.
- Build a greener house if new construction is necessary.
- Change your lightbulbs.
- Use LEDs for lights in municipal areas.
- Reduce the size of your house (or “Ditch the McMansion”)
- Use a clothesline and not a tumble dryer.
- Recycle your old clothes
- Convert your old fleece into new fleece.
- Where possible use geothermal heat.
- Capture carbon.
- Consider letting your employees work from home.
- Use a bus/train.
- Pay bills online - create a paperless environment.
- Open your window instead of using an aircon.
- Have your company, office or home audited for energy usage/carbon footprints.
- Use green power.
- Buy energy compliant appliances.
- Wrap your water heater in a thermal blanket.
- Reduce your meat intake.
- Say “NO” to plastic bags.
- Use live bamboo as a fence.
- Unless you can use a fireplace to travel, fly direct.
- Shut down your computer when not in use.
- Turn off all of the appliances you are not using.
- Reduce the use of packaging.
- Don’t drive one person - one car.
- SHARE.
Saturday, 5 December 2009
Things we can do to reduce climate change
As adapted from Time (7 April 2007):
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