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Switch to cloth napkins at home instead of paper.
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Recycle wire hangers from the dry cleaner. Recycling centers and most dry cleaners take them.
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Plant native shrubs and flowers this spring. They’ll grow with little upkeep and you’ll save on watering which is good for the environment and your water bill.
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Purchase re-usable canvas bags for shopping. Keep them in the car so you have them each time you visit a store.
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Switch to rechargeable batteries to help keep regular ones from releasing toxins in landfills.
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Unplug electrical devices and chargers to conserve power and money.
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Turn off the water while brushing teeth and save 4 gallons of water a day.
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Replace 4 light bulbs with compact fluorescent light bulbs to reduce 1800 pounds of carbon dioxide emissions over the life of the bulbs.
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Stop home delivery of your newspaper and read it online. Save 3 trees/year.
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A 5 minute shower instead of 10 minutes saves 9,100 gallons of water/year.
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