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Ways To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint. Traveling. Cut down on how much you use your Car Flying Bus And anything that runs on gas or diese l Walk more or use your bike Buy a hybrid car If not buying a hybrid buy a small car that doesn’t use a lot of gas. Buying Goods.
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Traveling • Cut down on how much you use your • Car • Flying • Bus • And anything that runs on gas or diesel • Walk more or use your bike • Buy a hybrid car • If not buying a hybrid buy a small car that doesn’t use a lot of gas
Buying Goods • Buy organic foods • Eat more healthier foods • Don’t eat out once a week try like once a month • Eat more fruits and vegetables instead of junk food • Drink milk and natural juices
School • Get solar panel roofs so that it doesn’t use much heat and if we don’t have a heater then we wont have to burn oil and will save a lot of energy • Also improve on the technology that kids use • Reduce the greenhouse gases so it don’t pollute the air
Home • Have your windows fit to double glazing • Fix draft excluders on your doors to keep heat from escaping • Fit the carpet and the underlay • Use cavity wall insulation • Reduce your electronic appliances
Cars Themselves • Keep your vehicle properly serviced • Buy a hybrid • Plan ahead on where you want to go to save on gas and not waste it • Drive with the windows closed to reduce the drag on the car • Just drive and don’t wait to heat up engine
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