I have compact florescent bulbs in most of my light fixtures at home -Anne, Seattle
Nutri lawn helps me keep my yard chemical free. Salmon spawn in the river by my house and we want to keep them from being harmed -Dana, Issaquah
The paper towel roll sits in a lower drawer where it's hard to find. But we have plenty of cloth towels for cleaning up spills. -Tom, Seattle
I ride my bike as much as possible rather then drive my car. I can easily put 150 miles on my bike a week this time of year. -Lyn, Kent
My boyfriend and I (we've been together a long while) shower together every morning. It saves water and energy heating water -Angie, Port Orchard
save the planet -bill Sather, monroe
When shopping, if I can carry my purchase out with my two hands I always refuse the bag. Recycling's good too :) -Candice, Des Moines
I now use my reusable bags when I go to the grocery store instead of using the plastic bags the stores give out. -Marilene, Seattle
I recycle all the garbage I can and compost food scraps. I try to buy organic products with minimal or biodegradable packaging. -Megan, Tacoma
I changed all my bulbs to fluorescents -Kelly, Seattle
Buy local, support stores that buy from local vendors! Shop seaonal fruits and veg. Minimize shoppping the "commercial stores". -Virginia, Kitsap County
I bike to work -Linda, Anacortes
I have a Klean Kanteen stainess steel water bottle that I carry with me instead of constantly buying plastic disposable ones! -Laelle, Tacoma
Receive bills online, cancelled junk mail and pay approx $10 a month to purchase all of my KWh through renewable energy sources -anne, kent
Turn off water while washing my hair in the shower and between hand washed dishes. -Mila, Seattle
I recycle all the garbage I can. -Sheldon, Orting, WA
I used a refillable water bottle instead of disposable ones. -Amiee, Seattle
I use a bicycle instead of the car for meetings and minor errands such as going to the post office, bank or grocery store. -Doug, Seattle
I bring my own mug instead of getting a papercup from the Coffee Shop! -Sarah , Seattle
I put a watering can under the faucet while I am waiting for the water to get hot. -Holly, Seattle
Very simple - stop eating meat! Going veggie drastically reduces your carbon footprint. -Diane, Seattle
I hang my clothes to dry. -Christy, Seattle
Whenever possible, I try to buy personal care products that are botanical and not tested on animals. -Donna, Seattle
wearing flip flops. (no socks to wash!) -S, Renton
I use reusable canvas bags when grocery shopping. -Linda, Puyallup
I used to commute across Lake Washington from Seattle every day. I convinced my boss to let me work from home full-time. -Kathy, Seattle
I take the metro bus. -Caroline, Seattle
I have a chemical free yard and recycle faithfully. Also I grow my own vegetables. -Lauri, Seattle
I purposely keep all my receipts in my purse and then clean through my purse with a recycling bin by my side :) -Cassi, Seattle
I put food scraps (mostly unwanted vegetable parts) into the yard waste. This way it gets composted. -Monica, Redmond
I use cloth shopping bags. PCC has some $10 bags made by envirosax that fold up so small, I even took one to the mall. -Joni, Seattle
Only printing when I absolutely have to. Take advantage of technology and use less paper, save it online! -Aileen H., Seattle
i started recycling like crazy. my husband and i even set up recycle bins at work and bring them home everyday. -C.P + A.P., poulsbo
My partner and I take showers together -L, Everett
My boyfriend and I ride our bikes to school everday, a gas tank lasts us about two weeks. Take that gas prices! -Caitie, Bellingham
I went vegetarian. -Jen, Sedro Woolley
For drying clothes I use a clothesline when the weather is good, or a wooden drying rack in the house when it's not. -Jeanne, Onalaska
I turn my old clothes into new clothes so i won't have to go out and buy many -laree, portland
Changed jobs so now I'm only 3 mi from home. -MB, Seattle
Alot of people forget about being green at work, put an extra garbage can next to your desk for recyclables. -Tim, Seattle
I try yo use my lights as little as possible and always turn them off when i leave a room. -Aleena, Carnation
When washing your hands, turn off the faucet while lathering and scrubbing, then turn the water on again to rinse. -DeDe, Seattle
I have carpooled my whole life as I have never owned a car. -Faith, Everett
I put a sweater on instead of turning up the heat -Jake, Puyallup
Water barrels, CFlightbulbs, organic gardening, mulching, composting, recycling, natural pet food. The Johnsons - Steilacoom -Joyce, Steilacoom
COMPOST -Katie, Kelowna
I re-use almost everything I buy at least once and if I cant, I dont buy it. -Faith, Everett
I started a blog to help green parents reduce their energy use and exposure to toxins. -Kathleen R., Seattle
I use hankies instead of kleenex. If you wash them with existing laundry and use a new one each day or so, they don't get gross. -Gracie, Federal Way
I recycle paper, cans, bottles and I have a compost pile for the garden. -Colette, Tacoma
