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What Can I Do?

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Over a year, drips from a leaky faucet could easily fill an average swimming pool while your hot water heater contributes to greenhouse gas emissions. Fix that faucet once and for all!

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Buy locally grown and produced food to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions that arise from intensive farming and long distance shipping.

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Burn small, hot fires with well dried wood if you use a wood stove or a fireplace. You'll get warmer faster and reduce the amount of carbon dioxide released by the fire.

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Active forms of transportation such as walking, cycling, skateboarding or in-line skating reduce greenhouse gas emissions and keep you healthy.



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