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Reducing Carbon Footprints
By: Tyler Ackley
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How to make a DIFFERNCE…..
• Using low energy fluorescent light bulbs at home.• If every home in the world changed just 3 light bulbs
to these, enough energy would be saved to light UK’s street lamps.
• Drive less, use public transportation.
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Making a simple change in the kitchen goes a long way!
• Making smaller meals.• Using a dishwasher instead of hand washing
dirty dishes.• Not leaving the water running while making
dinner or washing something.• Not using all the lights in the Kitchen at once.
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Recycling is the key to Reducing your FOOTPRINT!
• Recycling will help reduce pollution, energy usage. Also water pollution.
• Prevents the waste of potentially new materials.
• New Recycle bins are now used in New York to help people recycle more, you can throw all your recyclables in to one container instead of separating.
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NEW and IMPROVED Technologies
• Solar Panels• New Hybrid Vehicles• New Green Careers• New Recycling techniques• More city transportation• Different uses of powering machines.
(Vegetable Oil)• Carbon Footprint video
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BibliographyWorks Cited
•" YouTube - How To Reduce Your
Carbon Footprint ." YouTube - Broadcast Yourself.
. N.p., n.d. Web. 1 June 2010. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=u7zwrzEyzkA>.
•"How to reduce your carbon footprint - Green Wiki." Green Wiki. N.p., n.d. Web. 1
June 2010. <http://green.wikia.com/wiki/How_to_reduce_your_carbon_footprint>.
•insulation, installing 180mm thick loft. "Carbon Footprint - Carbon Footprint
Reduction." Carbon Footprint - Home of Carbon Management. N.p., n.d. Web. 1 June
2010. <http://www.carbonfootprint.com/minimisecfp.html>.
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