WHATS YOUR 1 THING?

Make sure the car is running as efficiently as possible  -Laura, seattle
I use a non-disposable coffee filter and use the grounds in my garden.  -Jill, Renton
Air-dry my laundry.  -Kristine, Seattle
When I see a light turn yellow, I turn off the ignition and coast up to it.  -Erin, West Seattle
I went vegetarian.  -Jen, Sedro Woolley
I put a watering can under the faucet while I am waiting for the water to get hot.  -Holly, Seattle
I have compact florescent bulbs in most of my light fixtures at home  -Anne, 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 have a cardboard box that I use to gather all of my veggies in at the grocery store. No more plastic bags!!!  -Scout, Bainbridge Island, WA
Changed jobs so now I'm only 3 mi from home.  -MB, Seattle
I bought a BPA-free water bottle and take it to work every day, instead of consuming several bottled waters a week.  -Stacey, Renton
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
using bar soaps instead of plastic bottled soaps = less packaging. also using all natural dish soaps.  -karin, poulsbo
I carpool with my divorced spouse 5 days a week.If we can make it work, you can make it work!  -Sherry, Arlington, WA
I'm enrolled in '100% Green Power' through Puget Sound Energy.  -Rick, Federal Way
Stop using poison Roundup. Spray vinegar-kill weeds - driveway, sidewalk, between pavers. Breaks down, doesn't hurt Sound.  -Susan, Seattle
I drive my motorcycle as often as possible instead of my car - 50 mpg helps some.  -Bruce, Lake City
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
I signed up for a food PLUS+ compost recycling bin and cut our trash way down.  -TJ, bellingham
Go Solar!!!! Yes it works here!  -Kate, Seattle
I have carpooled my whole life as I have never owned a car.  -Faith, Everett
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 use cloth diapers and cloth wipes on my 10 month old daughter Abigail!!  -Megan, Fort Lewis
i am launching an eco-conscious clothing line: www.salvationware.com!  -jme, redmond
I started a blog to help green parents reduce their energy use and exposure to toxins.  -Kathleen R., Seattle
I traded in my beloved 9 year old Jeep Wrangler (15 mpg) for a new Hybrid! Hurray!  -Leann, kenmore, wa
I educate my neighbors about surface water run off to the Puget Sound and encourage them to properly dispose of pet waste.  -Jacqui, Snohomish
I turn my old clothes into new clothes so i won't have to go out and buy many  -laree, portland
save the planet  -bill Sather, monroe
I purposely keep all my receipts in my purse and then clean through my purse with a recycling bin by my side :)  -Cassi, Seattle
Only printing when I absolutely have to. Take advantage of technology and use less paper, save it online!  -Aileen H., Seattle
I help at my school's Environmental Awareness club, to teach other students to respect our Earth. -Andrew, Atlanta  -Andrew, Atlanta
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
I don't drive anywhere one day a week and one weekend a month.  -Charlotte, Vashon Island
my husband and I drive natural gas cars.We fill up @ home for 1.63 a gallon & no emissions.  -laura, kenmore
I quit buying bottled water.  -Tony Russell, 100.7 The Wolf
Buy local, support stores that buy from local vendors! Shop seaonal fruits and veg. Minimize shoppping the "commercial stores".  -Virginia, Kitsap County
I have a beautiful, locally made coffee mug I use every day at work instead of paper or Styrofoam.  -Michelle, Redmond
I recycle paper towel and toliet paper core tubes and take my own bags to grocery shop.  -Rick , Evergreen, CO
I installed a gray water toilet, using one of our rain barrels.  -Rich , Seattle
I bike to work  -Linda, Anacortes
Buy Local  -Sue, 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
I put food scraps (mostly unwanted vegetable parts) into the yard waste. This way it gets composted.  -Monica, Redmond
To conserve water my boyfriend and I shower together.  -Larissa, Mill Creek
We started hanging up our clothes out side to dry them.  -Riley, Kirkland
I am parking my car 3 days a week, finding other ways to commute to work.  -Janelle, Bothell
I started commuting by bike a year ago -- not only do I get some exercise, but it's a great stress reliever :)  -LB, seattle
The signature line on my email says:"Save the earth! A tree! Be green!Do not use the print machine!"  -Emily, Lynnwood
to get to places like school, and other towns i walk, ride my bike, rollerblade and when necessary, take the metro.  -kylie repp, snoqualmie
 

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