WHATS YOUR 1 THING?

I bike to work  -Linda, Anacortes
Very simple - stop eating meat! Going veggie drastically reduces your carbon footprint.  -Diane, Seattle
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
Water barrels, CFlightbulbs, organic gardening, mulching, composting, recycling, natural pet food. The Johnsons - Steilacoom  -Joyce, Steilacoom
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 buy as much as I can from local farmers and practice being a 'locavore' as much as possible.  -Sean, Camden, SC
I use a non-disposable coffee filter and use the grounds in my garden.  -Jill, Renton
Buy Local  -Sue, Seattle
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 turn of the water while brushing my teeth and doing dishes  -michela, vancouver
I bring my own mug instead of getting a papercup from the Coffee Shop!  -Sarah , Seattle
I use cloth diapers and cloth wipes on my 10 month old daughter Abigail!!  -Megan, Fort Lewis
Alot of people forget about being green at work, put an extra garbage can next to your desk for recyclables.  -Tim, 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 recycle paper, cans, bottles and I have a compost pile for the garden.  -Colette, Tacoma
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 turn my old clothes into new clothes so i won't have to go out and buy many  -laree, portland
I install energy efficient heating and cooling systems as well as solar and geothermal.  -Travis, Marysville
I recycle all the cardboard and paper I use.  -Chris, Portland
I use biodegradable bags for my dog's waste.  -Monica, Seattle
Changed jobs so now I'm only 3 mi from home.  -MB, Seattle
instead of throwing out old things, i find someone who can use them, i even rehome the things my neighborhood puts on the curb.  -C.P., poulsbo
I use the new mesh grocery bags instead of paper or plastic  -Danica, Seattle
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
Stop using poison Roundup. Spray vinegar-kill weeds - driveway, sidewalk, between pavers. Breaks down, doesn't hurt Sound.  -Susan, Seattle
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
I have compact florescent bulbs in most of my light fixtures at home  -Anne, Seattle
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 traded in my beloved 9 year old Jeep Wrangler (15 mpg) for a new Hybrid! Hurray!  -Leann, kenmore, wa
Buy "green" products and try to gradually influence as many of my friends as possible. It's working so far!  -Marian, Lacey
I use a bicycle instead of the car for meetings and minor errands such as going to the post office, bank or grocery store.  -Doug, Seattle
Seattle based Go Financial Solutions to deliver a secure eDisclosure service to their customers. 100% paperless mortgage loan.  -Joe, Seattle
I take the metro bus.  -Caroline, Seattle
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
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 hang my clothes to dry.  -Christy, 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
Nutri lawn helps me keep my yard chemical free. Salmon spawn in the river by my house and we want to keep them from being harmed  -Dana, Issaquah
Only printing when I absolutely have to. Take advantage of technology and use less paper, save it online!  -Aileen H., 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
We are diligent to ensure that our recycling meets the guidelines provided.  -M, Redmond
I use a "GREEN" product called Eximo to remove oil stains from my driveway to prevent toxic water runoff.  -Derek, Issaquah
COMPOST  -Katie, Kelowna
I changed all my bulbs to fluorescents  -Kelly, Seattle
Turn off water while washing my hair in the shower and between hand washed dishes.  -Mila, Seattle
I quit buying bottled water.  -Tony Russell, 100.7 The Wolf
i put my kitchen compost for yardwaste into cereal boxes, which then also become compostable  -Tammy, Seattle
When I see a light turn yellow, I turn off the ignition and coast up to it.  -Erin, West Seattle
to get to places like school, and other towns i walk, ride my bike, rollerblade and when necessary, take the metro.  -kylie repp, snoqualmie
I use phosphate free, all natural detergent and softner when I do laundry.  -Kaitlin, Tacoma
 

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