WHATS YOUR 1 THING?

I recycle my old printed documents by using the clean side as scratch paper before I recycle them in the WOW bin.  -Joanne, Everett
I drive my motorcycle as often as possible instead of my car - 50 mpg helps some.  -Bruce, Lake City
Only printing when I absolutely have to. Take advantage of technology and use less paper, save it online!  -Aileen H., Seattle
I am parking my car 3 days a week, finding other ways to commute to work.  -Janelle, Bothell
Changed all my home bulbs to the new hallogen ones.  -Todd, Seattle
NW Biodiesel Network Monthly MeetingBiodiesel - It's All About the Quality. 8/26/08. www.nwbiodiesel.org/.  -Joe, Seattle
I installed a gray water toilet, using one of our rain barrels.  -Rich , Seattle
Only buy local produce. -Lindy, Bellevue  -Lindy, Bellevue
Seattle based Go Financial Solutions to deliver a secure eDisclosure service to their customers. 100% paperless mortgage loan.  -Joe, Seattle
I only use naturally derived cleaning products in my home. No chemcals. They smell fantastic!  -Mina, Kirkland
While waiting for hot water to get to the tap, I fill a pitcher and use it to water my plants.  -Debbie, Kingston
I bought a BPA-free water bottle and take it to work every day, instead of consuming several bottled waters a week.  -Stacey, Renton
Go Solar!!!! Yes it works here!  -Kate, Seattle
Turn off water while washing my hair in the shower and between hand washed dishes.  -Mila, Seattle
I re-use almost everything I buy at least once and if I cant, I dont buy it.  -Faith, Everett
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 changed all my bulbs to fluorescents  -Kelly, Seattle
I live in the community I work in.  -Kara, Olympia
Dry clothes outside as often as possible!  -Jennifer, Redmond
Make sure the car is running as efficiently as possible  -Laura, seattle
My one thing is to walk more and drive less.  -Nikki, Seattle
wearing flip flops. (no socks to wash!)  -S, Renton
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
save the planet  -bill Sather, monroe
I use cloth bags instead of taking the plastic bag they offer  -William, Fort Lewis
I re-use my travel mug instead of accepting disposable coffee cups. Some places even offer a discount when I do this.  -Bill, Issaquah
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 home now runs on 100% wind power--the bill is a bit more but I hardly notice considering the impact it makes.  -Tasha, Vancouver
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 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 buy biodiesel for my VW Golf TDI at Dr. Dan's Alternative Fuelwerks in Ballard!  -Maggie Pettit, Seattle
I hang my clothes to dry.  -Christy, Seattle
i turn my water of when im brushing my teeth. :D  -kayla, lynnwood
I turn the heat dry cycle off on my dishwasher to save energy.  -Amy, Bellevue
I switch OFF the print option on my calculator at work. Eliminating the register tape on 99% of the caluations I do.  -Dawn, Marysville
Alot of people forget about being green at work, put an extra garbage can next to your desk for recyclables.  -Tim, Seattle
I use cloth diapers and cloth wipes on my 10 month old daughter Abigail!!  -Megan, Fort Lewis
I went vegetarian.  -Jen, Sedro Woolley
Buy local, support stores that buy from local vendors! Shop seaonal fruits and veg. Minimize shoppping the "commercial stores".  -Virginia, Kitsap County
My boyfriend and I (we've been together a long while) shower together every morning. It saves water and energy heating water  -Angie, Port Orchard
I try yo use my lights as little as possible and always turn them off when i leave a room.  -Aleena, Carnation
Riding my bike to work or carpooling.  -Cheryl, Seattle
Solar heated water and a soapstone masonry heater with baking oven minimize our propane use. Awesome.  -Michele Keyes, Olga
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 have a chemical free yard and recycle faithfully. Also I grow my own vegetables.  -Lauri, Seattle
I turn of the water while brushing my teeth and doing dishes  -michela, vancouver
I use a non-disposable coffee filter and use the grounds in my garden.  -Jill, Renton
To conserve water my boyfriend and I shower together.  -Larissa, Mill Creek
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
 

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