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Advices On How To Protect The Environment

Environmental and Green LivingDecember 22, 2011Written by Walter Tsuda561 views

In the followings, you will learn about useful information, which will be helpful for everybody who is concerned about how to protect effectively the environment. About energy - You should replace and/or clean the filters of the air conditioner once each month. - If you don�t use some appliances, unplug them. - Instead of using a stove or a conventional oven, use the microwave. - Wash the clothes with warm water instead of hot water. - Replace the old appliances with new ones, in order to save the energy. Did you know that the old appliances use up to 50 times more electricity than the new ones? - Replace the old windows with energy efficient ones. Reduce toxicity - Research about those household cleaning items, that don�t use many chemicals. - Use traps instead of rat and mouse poisons and insect killers. - The environment friendly replacements of the mothballs are the cedar chips and aromatic herbs, so use these! - Purchase items which doesn�t contain mercury and if you have ones, get rid of them at an appropriate drop-off facility. Office - In order to use less paper, print and copy on both sides of the paper. - Paper clips, envelopes and folders can be used more times than just once. - When buying ink, choose the soy-based ones, which are not that toxic. - Instead of sending to each colleague paper correspondence, choose the mail option, which is also faster. Use less water - A comfortable and efficient method to save the water is to install water saving devices on the faucets and toilets. - When washing the dishes, don�t let the water running continuously. - Wash and dry only full loads of laundry and dishes. - Install new toilets instead of old ones, since the new models use less water than the old ones. The above mentioned ways to save the environment are the basic ones, but there are many others, which have the same results. As you can see, these are all simple to accomplish, so you can start doing these steps right now!

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