20 Easy Ways to Go Green
Last Updated: Nov 11, 2011
An eco-friendly lifestyle is a snap with our simple, low-cost ways to help the environment. Small changes can make a huge impact, so start today with our easy tips on going green that won't break the bank.
- Take public transportation
- Carry a reusable cloth or canvas bag when shopping
- Install energy-saving appliances
- Walk or bike instead of driving
- Turn off and unplug electrical appliances when not in use
- Switch to rechargeable batteries
- Begin composting your organic waste
- Avoid using paper towels or plates
- Wash your clothes in cold water
- Line-dry your clothing
- Switch to compact fluorescent light bulbs
- Cut back on bottled water
- Get your bank statement electronically
- Recycle whenever possible
- Switch to greener cleaning supplies
- Adjust your thermostat
- Buy foods produced locally
- Add vegetarian or vegan meals to your diet
- Clean out your dryer lint filter
- When traveling, take an eco-tour and choose green lodging
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