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Reduce your Carbon Footprint. Practical Solutions for the Homeowner. Push Mower instead of Power Mower Buy products with less packaging low energy/low water washing machine Turn down water heater to 120 CFBs !!. 80 Lbs/year not feasible 230 Lbs/year not really our choice
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Reduce your Carbon Footprint Practical Solutions for the Homeowner
Push Mower instead of Power Mower Buy products with less packaging low energy/low water washing machine Turn down water heater to 120 CFBs !! 80 Lbs/year not feasible 230 Lbs/year not really our choice 500 lbs/year low flush toilet problem … 500 lbs/year yes, easy to do 500 lbs/year yes 12-8
Solar Water Heater Systems Recycle waste Insulate Water Heater Caulk and Weather Stripping Leave car at home 2 days a week 720 lbs/year practical for most 850 lbs/year easy 1000 lbs/year easy 1000 lbs/year easy and cheap 1600 lbs/year ??? 7-3
Biggest Effects • Fully insulate your home – inside with foam outside with products like hardiplank 3000 lbs/year and adds value to your home • Drive a car with 35 Mpg rating 6000 lbs/year • Don’t Drive 15000 lbs/year