Built our "chicken condo" and children's tree fort out of recycled wood from local demos. -Vicki, Puyallup
I have a beautiful, locally made coffee mug I use every day at work instead of paper or Styrofoam. -Michelle, Redmond
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 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
My one thing is to walk more and drive less. -Nikki, Seattle
I use a non-disposable coffee filter and use the grounds in my garden. -Jill, Renton
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 bought a BPA-free water bottle and take it to work every day, instead of consuming several bottled waters a week. -Stacey, Renton
I switch OFF the print option on my calculator at work. Eliminating the register tape on 99% of the caluations I do. -Dawn, Marysville
Air-dry my laundry. -Kristine, 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
Very simple - stop eating meat! Going veggie drastically reduces your carbon footprint. -Diane, Seattle
We are diligent to ensure that our recycling meets the guidelines provided. -M, Redmond
I signed up for a food PLUS+ compost recycling bin and cut our trash way down. -TJ, bellingham
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 replaced all light bulbs in my home with energy efficient bulbs. -Karri, Bothell
Buy Local -Sue, Seattle
Being a vegetarian has more of an eco-friendly impact then buying a hybrid. -Morgan, Seattle
The signature line on my email says:"Save the earth! A tree! Be green!Do not use the print machine!" -Emily, Lynnwood
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
wearing flip flops. (no socks to wash!) -S, Renton
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 use reusable canvas bags when grocery shopping. -Linda, Puyallup
My housemates and I have a big vegie garden going in our yard and are watering with collected rain. Tasts so good! -Bruce, Lake City
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 have compact florescent bulbs in most of my light fixtures at home -Anne, Seattle
I take the metro bus. -Caroline, Seattle
We started hanging up our clothes out side to dry them. -Riley, Kirkland
I traded in my beloved 9 year old Jeep Wrangler (15 mpg) for a new Hybrid! Hurray! -Leann, kenmore, wa
COMPOST -Katie, Kelowna
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
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
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
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 re-use almost everything I buy at least once and if I cant, I dont buy it. -Faith, Everett
we raise quarter horses and one thing we do is catch rain water and use it to spray down the arena. -Leah, Freeland
Turn off water while washing my hair in the shower and between hand washed dishes. -Mila, Seattle
I purposely keep all my receipts in my purse and then clean through my purse with a recycling bin by my side :) -Cassi, Seattle
I recycle paper, cans, bottles and I have a compost pile for the garden. -Colette, Tacoma
I have a chemical free yard and recycle faithfully. Also I grow my own vegetables. -Lauri, 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 to commute across Lake Washington from Seattle every day. I convinced my boss to let me work from home full-time. -Kathy, Seattle
Solar heated water and a soapstone masonry heater with baking oven minimize our propane use. Awesome. -Michele Keyes, Olga
I recycle all the cardboard and paper I use. -Chris, Portland
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 installed a gray water toilet, using one of our rain barrels. -Rich , Seattle
I install energy efficient heating and cooling systems as well as solar and geothermal. -Travis, Marysville
I bike to work -Linda, Anacortes
I help at my school's Environmental Awareness club, to teach other students to respect our Earth. -Andrew, Atlanta -Andrew, Atlanta