Use your vehicle less by walking, riding a bicycle, carpooling or using public transportation. Cities are looking at alternatives for public transportation such as light rail systems and incentives for carpools.
Turn off lights and energy-using devices when not in use.
If you are not at home during certain portions of the day, whether for work or school, have your thermostat set to reduce heat and air-conditioning automatically during those uninhabited hours. This is also a great proposal for schools and businesses.
Get involved. Make suggestions. Don't wait for someone else to take the initiative to organize and do something about energy use. Be a starter and get information. It's not just a matter of global warming; it's a matter of efficient use of our environment to improve the future for other generations – our children and grandchildren.
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