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WHATS YOUR 1 THING?
I use cloth bags instead of taking the plastic bag they offer -William, Fort Lewis
I put a watering can under the faucet while I am waiting for the water to get hot. -Holly, Seattle
I started a blog to help green parents reduce their energy use and exposure to toxins. -Kathleen R., Seattle
I recycled a car. Bought a 1990 VW Cabriolet, 32 miles to the gallon, for $950. I make 6 figures but set the standard for reuse! -David, Kirkland
I traded in my beloved 9 year old Jeep Wrangler (15 mpg) for a new Hybrid! Hurray! -Leann, kenmore, wa
I have compact florescent bulbs in most of my light fixtures at home -Anne, Seattle
I turn the heat dry cycle off on my dishwasher to save energy. -Amy, Bellevue
I used a refillable water bottle instead of disposable ones. -Amiee, Seattle
save the planet -bill Sather, monroe
I use a "GREEN" product called Eximo to remove oil stains from my driveway to prevent toxic water runoff. -Derek, Issaquah
We've changed nearly all our ligh bulbs to the new compact type..they may not look beautiful but it's worth the savings! -Angela, Black Diamond
I recycle paper, cans, bottles and I have a compost pile for the garden. -Colette, Tacoma
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
i put my kitchen compost for yardwaste into cereal boxes, which then also become compostable -Tammy, Seattle
I replaced all light bulbs in my home with energy efficient bulbs. -Karri, Bothell
I turn of the water while brushing my teeth and doing dishes -michela, vancouver
I recycle my Aquarium water after a change and use it to water my garden. -Ray, Renton
Changed jobs so now I'm only 3 mi from home. -MB, Seattle
I drive my motorcycle as often as possible instead of my car - 50 mpg helps some. -Bruce, Lake City
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
My housemates and I have a big vegie garden going in our yard and are watering with collected rain. Tasts so good! -Bruce, Lake City
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
Alot of people forget about being green at work, put an extra garbage can next to your desk for recyclables. -Tim, Seattle
My boyfriend and I ride our bikes to school everday, a gas tank lasts us about two weeks. Take that gas prices! -Caitie, Bellingham
Replace bath towels with half sized hand towels, plenty of towel to get the job done. Reduces laundry/energy/water/soap 1/2. -Michael, Quilcene
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
I carpool with my divorced spouse 5 days a week.If we can make it work, you can make it work! -Sherry, Arlington, WA
At work, I have a drinking glass at my desk. Can take it home to wash and avoids using disposable cups. -Erin, Bothell
I only use naturally derived cleaning products in my home. No chemcals. They smell fantastic! -Mina, Kirkland
Being a vegetarian has more of an eco-friendly impact then buying a hybrid. -Morgan, Seattle
I went vegetarian. -Jen, Sedro Woolley
Seattle based Go Financial Solutions to deliver a secure eDisclosure service to their customers. 100% paperless mortgage loan. -Joe, Seattle
I have a chemical free yard and recycle faithfully. Also I grow my own vegetables. -Lauri, Seattle
I bring my own mug instead of getting a papercup from the Coffee Shop! -Sarah , Seattle
I use phosphate free, all natural detergent and softner when I do laundry. -Kaitlin, Tacoma
I try yo use my lights as little as possible and always turn them off when i leave a room. -Aleena, Carnation
I have a beautiful, locally made coffee mug I use every day at work instead of paper or Styrofoam. -Michelle, Redmond
My partner and I take showers together -L, Everett
I re-use almost everything I buy at least once and if I cant, I dont buy it. -Faith, Everett
I recycle @ home & work; and use boxes wine comes in for many crafts. Also I educate every one I can to recycle. -Freilah Allen-Sonn, Renton
we raise quarter horses and one thing we do is catch rain water and use it to spray down the arena. -Leah, Freeland
COMPOST -Katie, Kelowna
I take keep my reusable grocery bags in my car so I always have them available when I go to the store. -Cherel, Washougal
I sell and use laundrypure in my home to remove soaps,bleach and other chemicals from my water discharge into city sewer system -eric byers, Gig Harbor
Go Solar!!!! Yes it works here! -Kate, Seattle
I started commuting by bike a year ago -- not only do I get some exercise, but it's a great stress reliever :) -LB, seattle
Dry clothes outside as often as possible! -Jennifer, Redmond
I use a non-disposable coffee filter and use the grounds in my garden. -Jill, Renton
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
using bar soaps instead of plastic bottled soaps = less packaging. also using all natural dish soaps. -karin, poulsbo
