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
I buy as much as I can from local farmers and practice being a 'locavore' as much as possible. -Sean, Camden, SC
I installed a gray water toilet, using one of our rain barrels. -Rich , Seattle
Whenever I find it on, I turn off the light in my company's conference room. -Jill, 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
Make sure the car is running as efficiently as possible -Laura, seattle
Air-dry my laundry. -Kristine, 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
Bio-degradeable doggy poo poo bags... My dog poops a lot. -Johna, Sammamish
i am launching an eco-conscious clothing line: www.salvationware.com! -jme, redmond
I take the metro bus. -Caroline, Seattle
We recycle everything we can in the house. -Michel, Auburn
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 RECYCLE JUST ABOUT ANY THING YOU CAN THINK OF.. I EVEN TAKE THE TIME TO STRIP RECYCLABLES OF NON-RECYCLABLE MATERIALS DO YOU ? -RON, OAK HARBOR,WA.
To conserve water my boyfriend and I shower together. -Larissa, Mill Creek
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 don't drive anywhere one day a week and one weekend a month. -Charlotte, Vashon Island
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
When washing your hands, turn off the faucet while lathering and scrubbing, then turn the water on again to rinse. -DeDe, Seattle
I used a refillable water bottle instead of disposable ones. -Amiee, Seattle
I drive my motorcycle as often as possible instead of my car - 50 mpg helps some. -Bruce, Lake City
I recycle paper, cans, bottles and I have a compost pile for the garden. -Colette, Tacoma
I put a watering can under the faucet while I am waiting for the water to get hot. -Holly, Seattle
I traded in my beloved 9 year old Jeep Wrangler (15 mpg) for a new Hybrid! Hurray! -Leann, kenmore, wa
I hang my clothes to dry. -Christy, Seattle
I garden with Pacific Northwest native trees and shrubs to save water and attract birds. -Erick, Seattle
I only drive when absolutely necessary. Biking, walking or busing is 1Thing I do to help reduce my impact on our planet. -Jenny Konway, Seattle
my husband and I drive natural gas cars.We fill up @ home for 1.63 a gallon & no emissions. -laura, kenmore
Turn off the water heater if away for a few days. Use dimmers on our lights. Use motion lights outside for security. -Michelle, Redmond
Use a commercial car wash - like Brown Bear, that recycles their waste water instead of washing your car at home. -Janet, Seattle
I have a beautiful, locally made coffee mug I use every day at work instead of paper or Styrofoam. -Michelle, Redmond
I use phosphate free, all natural detergent and softner when I do laundry. -Kaitlin, Tacoma
I switch OFF the print option on my calculator at work. Eliminating the register tape on 99% of the caluations I do. -Dawn, Marysville
I turn the heat dry cycle off on my dishwasher to save energy. -Amy, Bellevue
My partner and I take showers together -L, Everett
I turn of the water while brushing my teeth and doing dishes -michela, vancouver
I have compact florescent bulbs in most of my light fixtures at home -Anne, Seattle
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 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
Go Solar!!!! Yes it works here! -Kate, Seattle
I re-use my travel mug instead of accepting disposable coffee cups. Some places even offer a discount when I do this. -Bill, Issaquah
Water barrels, CFlightbulbs, organic gardening, mulching, composting, recycling, natural pet food. The Johnsons - Steilacoom -Joyce, Steilacoom
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 use a "GREEN" product called Eximo to remove oil stains from my driveway to prevent toxic water runoff. -Derek, Issaquah
Buy "green" products and try to gradually influence as many of my friends as possible. It's working so far! -Marian, Lacey
My home now runs on 100% wind power--the bill is a bit more but I hardly notice considering the impact it makes. -Tasha, Vancouver
I use cloth instead of paper:cloth napkins, cloth kitchen towels, bandanas for runny noses, cloth bag instead of paper/plastic -Tara, Shoreline, WA
Whenever possible, I try to buy personal care products that are botanical and not tested on animals. -Donna, Seattle
I carpool with my divorced spouse 5 days a week.If we can make it work, you can make it work! -Sherry, Arlington, WA
Riding my bike to work or carpooling. -Cheryl, Seattle
