Every choice you make contributes to the health of the planet, for better or worse. Even a small reduction in your consumption can make the difference between what's lost and what's saved.

Living green means knowing, acting, and sharing. To make responsible choices, you have to know about your impact. Then you can start making positive changes in your lifestyle. As you start to see the benefits of your decisions, share your stories with your friends and family. Living green can be an individual choice, but it can also be a community goal.

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Each of us has a carbon footprint. It's a way to measure the relative impact of our actions -- as individuals, as businesses, communities and countries, as we eat, work, travel and play -- in terms of the contribution made to global climate change.

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  It's an age old question, when it comes time to check out when grocery shopping: paper bag or plastic bag? It seems like it should be an easy choice, but there's an incredible number of details and inputs hidden in each bag. Let's take a look.

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Recycling is the third R of the three R’s: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Recycling means taking a product or material at the end of its useful life and turning it into a usable raw material to make another product.

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What is Solar Energy? After running the gauntlet from an average of 93 million miles away, through the various layers of clouds, pollutants, dust and the like, about half of the solar energy is absorbed by water and land, with the other half reflected and re-radiated back into space.

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Eight Easy Ways to Live Green - We want to help you take care of our great planet. It's not hard at all if you know where to start. Here are eight videos with examples of things you can do now to make a difference!
 
 
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