What are some DIFFERENT ways to conserve?

Question

I need some things other that "bring your own bag" or "turn off the water when brushing your teeth".

Any answers would be greatly appreciated. Thanks=D

Answer 1

Don`t vacuum the rug, sweep it instead

Answer 2

recycle stuff that can be recycled.

don't let water come out of your faucet if no one is using it.

be thrifty.........................

Answer 3

Visit Al Gore's website. Here's his page for what you can do at home. http://www.climatecrisis.net/takeaction/...

Answer 4

What about using cold water when you wash your cloths, changing out your light bulbs, not letting your car idle for more than two minutes, turning off all lights, including power switches, turning off your computer at night, also theres a website to get your name off of junk mail lists, recycle, buy environmentally safe products, read the newspaper on line, bring your own mug to the coffee shop when getting it to go....heres a site you might know already. Good Luck! http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fus...

Answer 5

1. Compost your garbage

2. Walk, ride a bike, carpool, or use public transportation.

3. Wash your clothes in cold water and hang to dry whenever possible.

4. Turn off the water when washing your hands!  

5. Buy shade-grown coffee.

6. Buy organic foods, fabrics, and other items

7. Try to recycle EVERYTHING.  Batteries, car tires, tennis shoes, home appliances - all of these things can be recycled.

8. Get your city involved with Cool Cities http://coolcities.us/

9. Take shorter showers.  Try to keep it at 5 minutes.  Yes it's possible.

10. Become a vegetarian!  It requires much more water to produce animal products than vegetable products.

And so on, and so forth.  :)