Green Tips

Some basic tips for living green. Each energy saving effort will reduce your carbon footprint. We've included a short list of "quick" ways to live greener. For more information and tips, see Greenpeace's tips page.

>Conserve fuel by turning down the heat at night and while you are away from your home — or install a programmable thermostat.

>Avoid excess packaging.

>Only do full loads of laundry, use as little water as possible.

>Try to open the fridge door less frequently and for a shorter duration to conserve energy.