WHATS YOUR 1 THING?

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
I put food scraps (mostly unwanted vegetable parts) into the yard waste. This way it gets composted.  -Monica, Redmond
I am parking my car 3 days a week, finding other ways to commute to work.  -Janelle, Bothell
I don't drive anywhere one day a week and one weekend a month.  -Charlotte, Vashon Island
If I'm not using an electronic or a light it isn't plugged in or turned on.  -Ashley, Seattle
i put my kitchen compost for yardwaste into cereal boxes, which then also become compostable  -Tammy, Seattle
I use a non-disposable coffee filter and use the grounds in my garden.  -Jill, Renton
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
Built our "chicken condo" and children's tree fort out of recycled wood from local demos.  -Vicki, 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
Eating raw food.  -Sadee, Seattle
I recycle my old printed documents by using the clean side as scratch paper before I recycle them in the WOW bin.  -Joanne, Everett
i turn my water of when im brushing my teeth. :D  -kayla, lynnwood
I recycle whenever possible. but when im out in public i cant always recycle because there isnt always public recycling cans.  -Kayla, seattle
While waiting for hot water to get to the tap, I fill a pitcher and use it to water my plants.  -Debbie, Kingston
I never use the heater in my apartment, blankets are cheaper and don't waste energy!  -Catie, Seattle
My partner and I take showers together  -L, Everett
I unplug appliances I don't use on a regular basis like toaster and coffeemaker, microwave and other small appliances.  -Faith, Everett
Make sure the car is running as efficiently as possible  -Laura, seattle
I grow as many vegetables as I can year round at my neighborhood P-Patch. I give extras to neighborhood foodbank or neighbors.  -Cristina , 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
I use a "GREEN" product called Eximo to remove oil stains from my driveway to prevent toxic water runoff.  -Derek, Issaquah
COMPOST  -Katie, Kelowna
We are diligent to ensure that our recycling meets the guidelines provided.  -M, Redmond
Seattle based Go Financial Solutions to deliver a secure eDisclosure service to their customers. 100% paperless mortgage loan.  -Joe, Seattle
I check my tire pressure once a month to improve the efficiency of my gas and reduce the amount CO2 into the air.  -Terra Moreland, Tacoma
I don't water my lawn, my clothes dryer broke down in April,as a result I now use clothes racks for drying, & shop thrift stores  -Beverly, Enumclaw
save the planet  -bill Sather, monroe
I have a chemical free yard and recycle faithfully. Also I grow my own vegetables.  -Lauri, Seattle
Buy Local  -Sue, Seattle
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 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
I use biodegradable bags for my dog's waste.  -Monica, Seattle
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've stopped using plastic cutlery when I bring my lunch to work.  -Liz, Bremerton
my husband and I drive natural gas cars.We fill up @ home for 1.63 a gallon & no emissions.  -laura, kenmore
I hang my clothes to dry.  -Christy, Seattle
NW Biodiesel Network Monthly MeetingBiodiesel - It's All About the Quality. 8/26/08. www.nwbiodiesel.org/.  -Joe, Seattle
I installed a gray water toilet, using one of our rain barrels.  -Rich , Seattle
I garden with Pacific Northwest native trees and shrubs to save water and attract birds.  -Erick, Seattle
At work I buy 100% post consumer paper for our office printing & copying needs.  -Averie, Bellevue
Go Solar!!!! Yes it works here!  -Kate, Seattle
I recycle paper, cans, bottles and I have a compost pile for the garden.  -Colette, Tacoma
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 only use naturally derived cleaning products in my home. No chemcals. They smell fantastic!  -Mina, Kirkland
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
To conserve water my boyfriend and I shower together.  -Larissa, Mill Creek
I use as much wood as possible as it a renewable resource and the global demand for wood does not exceed the annual growth rate.  -Ed, Portland Oregon
I recycle paper towel and toliet paper core tubes and take my own bags to grocery shop.  -Rick , Evergreen, CO
I refill four, one gallon, water bottles for work. I am a May truck driver. I hope all trucks get APU's to stop useless idling.  -Richard Carstens, Carson
 

Sustainable West Seattle Festival

April 23, 2008 - 3:41pm — clybecker
05/04/2008 - 10:00am
05/04/2008 - 3:00pm
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Location: ALASKA JUNCTION (Alaska & 44th Ave SW), West Seattle