I have carpooled my whole life as I have never owned a car. -Faith, Everett
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
Air-dry my laundry. -Kristine, Seattle
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 have a beautiful, locally made coffee mug I use every day at work instead of paper or Styrofoam. -Michelle, Redmond
I use reusable canvas bags when grocery shopping. -Linda, Puyallup
I'm enrolled in '100% Green Power' through Puget Sound Energy. -Rick, Federal Way
I bike to work -Linda, Anacortes
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 are diligent to ensure that our recycling meets the guidelines provided. -M, Redmond
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 recycle all the garbage I can and compost food scraps. I try to buy organic products with minimal or biodegradable packaging. -Megan, Tacoma
I never use the heater in my apartment, blankets are cheaper and don't waste energy! -Catie, Seattle
While waiting for hot water to get to the tap, I fill a pitcher and use it to water my plants. -Debbie, Kingston
At work I buy 100% post consumer paper for our office printing & copying needs. -Averie, Bellevue
At work, I have a drinking glass at my desk. Can take it home to wash and avoids using disposable cups. -Erin, Bothell
I don't drive anywhere one day a week and one weekend a month. -Charlotte, Vashon Island
i put my kitchen compost for yardwaste into cereal boxes, which then also become compostable -Tammy, 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
I've stopped using plastic cutlery when I bring my lunch to work. -Liz, Bremerton
Riding my bike to work or carpooling. -Cheryl, Seattle
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 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
Make sure the car is running as efficiently as possible -Laura, seattle
I garden with Pacific Northwest native trees and shrubs to save water and attract birds. -Erick, Seattle
I use my own coffee mug and water bottle at work instead of the paper cups -Priya, Bellevue
When washing your hands, turn off the faucet while lathering and scrubbing, then turn the water on again to rinse. -DeDe, Seattle
Follow my kids around shutting off lights and making sure the water is shut off.Sounds funny but my house saves elec/water. -Michel Brooks, Auburn
Water barrels, CFlightbulbs, organic gardening, mulching, composting, recycling, natural pet food. The Johnsons - Steilacoom -Joyce, Steilacoom
I now bike everywhere i used to go in a car to get to friends houses. -Steven , Sammamish
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 use cloth diapers and cloth wipes on my 10 month old daughter Abigail!! -Megan, Fort Lewis
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 buy biodiesel for my VW Golf TDI at Dr. Dan's Alternative Fuelwerks in Ballard! -Maggie Pettit, Seattle
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
I recycle paper, cans, bottles and I have a compost pile for the garden. -Colette, Tacoma
Eating raw food. -Sadee, Seattle
Turn off water while washing my hair in the shower and between hand washed dishes. -Mila, Seattle
I recycle my Aquarium water after a change and use it to water my garden. -Ray, Renton
I have a chemical free yard and recycle faithfully. Also I grow my own vegetables. -Lauri, Seattle
I changed all my bulbs to fluorescents -Kelly, Seattle
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
Solar heated water and a soapstone masonry heater with baking oven minimize our propane use. Awesome. -Michele Keyes, Olga
Changed jobs so now I'm only 3 mi from home. -MB, Seattle
Turn off the water heater if away for a few days. Use dimmers on our lights. Use motion lights outside for security. -Michelle, Redmond
Very simple - stop eating meat! Going veggie drastically reduces your carbon footprint. -Diane, Seattle
I bring my own mug instead of getting a papercup from the Coffee Shop! -Sarah , Seattle
Buy Local -Sue, Seattle
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
