Whad’ya Know About Being Green?
Plastic or paper? Turn off the car or idle while waiting to pick up a friend? Tap or bottled water? These and countless other choices confront those who are trying to do the right thing for their health and the environment each day. Now, however, there are answers. Just follow the links below to learn more about how you can become a green citizen.
U.S. EPA’s guide to environmental choices, in your home, car, and workplace:
http://www.epa.gov/epahome/citizen.htm
U.S. EPA’s green question of the week:
http://blog.epa.gov/blog/category/question-of-the-week
California Energy Commission’s guide to saving energy and money:
http://www.consumerenergycenter.org/tips/index.html
California Integrated Waste Management Board’s recycled product buyer’s guide:
http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/RecycleStore
Metropolitan Water District’s Be Water Wise tips for saving water:
http://www.bewaterwise.com
Flex Your Power (tips for saving energy):
http://www.fypower.org/
Energy Savers Booklet Tips on Saving Energy and Money at Home
National Trust for Historic Preservation
http://www.preservationnation.org/issues/weatherization/windows
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