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Unplug everything when not in use
Unplug your chargers. Most cell-phone chargers continue to draw electricity even when the phone isn?t plugged into it. If your cell-phone charger averages five watts per hour and is plugged in all the time, that means a total of more than 40 kilowatt-hours every year, or about 93 pounds of CO2. The same problem applies to your other electronic equipment?your laptop, iPod, digital camera, television, and BlackBerry. Unplug everything when not in use. - Read More
Use your own shopping bag
Next time you?re asked, ?Paper or plastic?? say, ?Neither, I have my own bags.? - Read More
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