Answer:
— Completely turn off equipment like televisions and stereos when you're not using them.
— Choose energy-efficient appliances and light bulbs.
— Save water: some simple steps can go a long way in saving water like, like turning off the tap when you are brushing your teeth or shaving. Try to collect the water used to wash vegetables and salad to water your houseplants.
— Lower your shades or close your curtains on hot days, to keep the house cool and reduce the use of electric fans or air-conditioning.
— Let clothes dry naturally.
— Keep lids on pans when cooking to conserve energy.
— Use rechargeable batteries.
— Call your local government to see if they have a disposal location for used batteries, glass, plastics, paper or other wastes.
— Don’t use “throw away” products like paper plates and napkins, or plastic knives, forks and cups.
— Send electronic greetings over email, instead of paper cards.
