I now bike everywhere i used to go in a car to get to friends houses. -Steven , Sammamish
I use reusable canvas bags when grocery shopping. -Linda, Puyallup
Built our "chicken condo" and children's tree fort out of recycled wood from local demos. -Vicki, Puyallup
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 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
I collect everything in the house that can be recycled and I take it down to a designated drop-area to have it sorted. -Antonie Moffett, Lakewood
I take the metro bus. -Caroline, Seattle
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 re-use almost everything I buy at least once and if I cant, I dont buy it. -Faith, Everett
I buy as much as I can from local farmers and practice being a 'locavore' as much as possible. -Sean, Camden, SC
I purposely keep all my receipts in my purse and then clean through my purse with a recycling bin by my side :) -Cassi, Seattle
We got chickens and reuse other peoples' egg cartons to disperse our extra eggs to family and friends. Commercial eggs, blech! -Heather, Clinton
At work, I have a drinking glass at my desk. Can take it home to wash and avoids using disposable cups. -Erin, Bothell
I've given up plastic grocery bags altogether. I have about 7 reuseable ones which can fit just about everything I need. -JenF, West Seattle
I help at my school's Environmental Awareness club, to teach other students to respect our Earth. -Andrew, Atlanta -Andrew, Atlanta
When washing your hands, turn off the faucet while lathering and scrubbing, then turn the water on again to rinse. -DeDe, Seattle
I turn the heat dry cycle off on my dishwasher to save energy. -Amy, Bellevue
I encouraged my collage (the art institute of Ft Lauderdale) to add receycleing bins in the Class room. I was successful. -William, Ft Lauderdale
I recycle all the cardboard and paper I use. -Chris, Portland
I hang my clothes to dry. -Christy, Seattle
wearing flip flops. (no socks to wash!) -S, Renton
I installed a gray water toilet, using one of our rain barrels. -Rich , Seattle
I went vegetarian. -Jen, Sedro Woolley
I use my own coffee mug and water bottle at work instead of the paper cups -Priya, Bellevue
I buy organic, local food whenever possible to support farming and food transport that is best for my family and our world. -Ardel, Snohomish, WA
I recycle paper, cans, bottles and I have a compost pile for the garden. -Colette, Tacoma
My partner and I take showers together -L, Everett
ALL of the light bulbs in my house and outside are the low energy bulbs(11watts) I use less bulbs in all the rooms esp. the bath -Kaye, Hemet,Ca
I turn my old clothes into new clothes so i won't have to go out and buy many -laree, portland
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
I recycle all the garbage I can and compost food scraps. I try to buy organic products with minimal or biodegradable packaging. -Megan, Tacoma
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 skim of toothpaste on my toothbrush. My teeth get just as clean and less pollutants go down the drain. -Susanne , Bellevue
I have a chemical free yard and recycle faithfully. Also I grow my own vegetables. -Lauri, Seattle
my husband and I drive natural gas cars.We fill up @ home for 1.63 a gallon & no emissions. -laura, kenmore
Riding my bike to work or carpooling. -Cheryl, Seattle
I use a drying rack for my thinner clothing instead of the dryer. Cuts my elec bill and drying time! -Erin, West Seattle
I drive my motorcycle as often as possible instead of my car - 50 mpg helps some. -Bruce, Lake City
Bio-degradeable doggy poo poo bags... My dog poops a lot. -Johna, Sammamish
I started a blog to help green parents reduce their energy use and exposure to toxins. -Kathleen R., Seattle
Only printing when I absolutely have to. Take advantage of technology and use less paper, save it online! -Aileen H., Seattle
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'm enrolled in '100% Green Power' through Puget Sound Energy. -Rick, Federal Way
I recycle my Aquarium water after a change and use it to water my garden. -Ray, Renton
to get to places like school, and other towns i walk, ride my bike, rollerblade and when necessary, take the metro. -kylie repp, snoqualmie
we raise quarter horses and one thing we do is catch rain water and use it to spray down the arena. -Leah, Freeland
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
Receive bills online, cancelled junk mail and pay approx $10 a month to purchase all of my KWh through renewable energy sources -anne, kent
I never use the heater in my apartment, blankets are cheaper and don't waste energy! -Catie, Seattle
Water barrels, CFlightbulbs, organic gardening, mulching, composting, recycling, natural pet food. The Johnsons - Steilacoom -Joyce, Steilacoom
