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GO GREEN! GO GREEN! Christina Pixley
There are many ways to go green that we already know.
Turn off the faucet when brushing your teeth Save water that you are not using
Consider this 80 gallons:Amount of water the average American uses a day. 2.5 gallons: Amount of water used per day by the rest of the world.
Use energyefficient bulbs Electric lighting burns up to 25% of the average home energy budget.The electricity used over the lifetime of a single incandescent bulb costs 5 to 10 times the original purchase price of the bulb itself.
Low Flowshowerheads Low-flow shower heads and faucet aerators can reduce your home water consumption as much as 50%, and reduce your energy cost of heating the water also by as much as 50%.
Sunlight is free, you might as well us it! SolarPanels
A 500w wind turbine can save Up to $500 per year. Wind Turbines
Carpooling/Hybrid Cars
And of course recycling
What about other methods?
Programmable Thermostat  An average household can  save $180 per year. Why cool your house when you’re not in it?
Unplug unused applianceor use a smart power strip
Wash and Dry Clothes Wash in cold water (As much as 85 percent of the energy used to machine-wash clothes goes to heating the water. ) Dry clothes on a clothes line
Use reusable bottleinstead of buyingwater bottles
Walk or bike instead of driving
Make your owncleaning supplies Recipes There are recipes online for making your own cleaning products, including water, vinegar, and baking soda
Use reusable items vs. disposable items vs. vs.
So do your part… To GO GREEN! Click here to complete the Go Green crossword puzzle

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