“My four year old son loves to use gobs of paper and cardboard to make castles, robots, solar systems - any kind of structure he can think up. In an effort to conserve resources we started using my old scripts and the cardboard from used milk cartons, cracker boxes and shoeboxes (friends and family now [...]

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“Conscious of living in a desert and the need to conserve water, we used drought tolerant plants when we landscaped our yard and installed a weather-based irrigation controller, that keeps our water use to a minimum by automatically adjusting irrigation schedules in response to changing weather or environmental conditions.”
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“I recently got rid of bags of toxic products and replaced them with wonderful green alternatives. We now use organic skin care, make up and shower products.”
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“We’re saving paper by using cloth napkins, increasing our fuel efficiency by driving a hybrid car and we’re investigating solar panels for the house, to conserve energy.”
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“I drive a Prius that I bought the day after the ‘04 election- I felt that I had to do something positive quick! I’ve changed all our bulbs to CFLs and we recycle, of course, but I feel like I still have a long way to go. I’d like to xeriscape our [...]

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“In our recent home renovations project we used sustainably harvested floors from a company called EcoTimber, recycled denim insulation and put in a tankless water heater. All the paints were non-toxic and low VOC. We even reused some broken concrete from an old patio to build a wall, so we didn’t need [...]

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“Drive a hybrid car, always recycle everything and change your light bulbs to CFLs.”

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“I conserve water by turning off the tap when I brush my teeth and using a low flow showerhead. We also have an on demand water heater that saves on energy by only heating water as we need it. And to keep the air conditioner running most efficiently, I change the filters [...]

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“Unplug your appliances when not in use, don’t overuse your heating and air conditioning and recycle, recycle, recycle.”

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“Use biodegradable soaps to wash your clothes and dishes. I’m not gonna lie - they won’t get things as clean - but you’ll be saving the planet, which is the right thing to do.”

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