Top 10 Things You can do

to stop Global Warming

10.

Plant a couple of additional trees around your home.

CO2 reduction = 20 lbs/year

9.

Use a push mower to cut your lawn instead of a power mower.

CO2 reduction = 80 lbs/year

8.

Replace your home’s refrigerator with a high-efficiency model.

CO2 reduction = 220 lbs/year

7.

Buy food or other products with reusable or recyclable packaging instead of non-recyclable packaging.

CO2 reduction=230 lbs/year

6.

Replace your washing machine with a low-energy, low-water-use machine.

CO2 reduction = 440 lbs/year

5. 

Install a solar thermal system to help provide your hot water.

CO2 reduction = 720 lbs/year

4. 

Recycle all of your homes waste: newsprint, cardboard, glass and metal.

CO2 reduction = 850 lbs/year

3.

Leave your car at home two days a week (walk, bike or take public transportation to work instead).

CO2 reduction = 1,590 lbs/year

2. 

Insulate your home, tune up your furnace, and install energy efficient shower heads.

CO2 reductions = 2,480 lbs/year

1.

Purchase a fuel efficient car (rated up to 32 mpg or more) to replace your most frequently used automobile. 

Check out the national Sierra Club's I Will Evolve page for more information.

CO2 reduction = 5,600 lbs/year