I put a sweater on instead of turning up the heat -Jake, Puyallup
I quit buying bottled water. -Tony Russell, 100.7 The Wolf
I work @ home, so have flexibility. From May-Oct, I try to line dry all but 3X/month. I save 100 hours of dryer time a year! -Deirdre, Vashon
Bio-degradeable doggy poo poo bags... My dog poops a lot. -Johna, Sammamish
Built our "chicken condo" and children's tree fort out of recycled wood from local demos. -Vicki, Puyallup
We started hanging up our clothes out side to dry them. -Riley, Kirkland
I changed all my bulbs to fluorescents -Kelly, Seattle
I used a refillable water bottle instead of disposable ones. -Amiee, 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
At work, I have a drinking glass at my desk. Can take it home to wash and avoids using disposable cups. -Erin, Bothell
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 use a "GREEN" product called Eximo to remove oil stains from my driveway to prevent toxic water runoff. -Derek, Issaquah
My boyfriend and I ride our bikes to school everday, a gas tank lasts us about two weeks. Take that gas prices! -Caitie, Bellingham
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 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
I turn the heat dry cycle off on my dishwasher to save energy. -Amy, Bellevue
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
Buy "green" products and try to gradually influence as many of my friends as possible. It's working so far! -Marian, Lacey
We recycle everything we can in the house. -Michel, Auburn
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 have carpooled my whole life as I have never owned a car. -Faith, Everett
We've changed nearly all our ligh bulbs to the new compact type..they may not look beautiful but it's worth the savings! -Angela, Black Diamond
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
I installed a gray water toilet, using one of our rain barrels. -Rich , Seattle
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 put food scraps (mostly unwanted vegetable parts) into the yard waste. This way it gets composted. -Monica, Redmond
I am parking my car 3 days a week, finding other ways to commute to work. -Janelle, Bothell
I use phosphate free, all natural detergent and softner when I do laundry. -Kaitlin, Tacoma
I have a chemical free yard and recycle faithfully. Also I grow my own vegetables. -Lauri, Seattle
I never use the heater in my apartment, blankets are cheaper and don't waste energy! -Catie, Seattle
Whenever possible, I try to buy personal care products that are botanical and not tested on animals. -Donna, Seattle
Use a commercial car wash - like Brown Bear, that recycles their waste water instead of washing your car at home. -Janet, Seattle
I recycle paper, cans, bottles and I have a compost pile for the garden. -Colette, Tacoma
Very simple - stop eating meat! Going veggie drastically reduces your carbon footprint. -Diane, Seattle
Water barrels, CFlightbulbs, organic gardening, mulching, composting, recycling, natural pet food. The Johnsons - Steilacoom -Joyce, Steilacoom
Buy Local -Sue, Seattle
I started commuting by bike a year ago -- not only do I get some exercise, but it's a great stress reliever :) -LB, 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 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
I use cloth shopping bags. PCC has some $10 bags made by envirosax that fold up so small, I even took one to the mall. -Joni, Seattle
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 went vegetarian. -Jen, Sedro Woolley
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
wearing flip flops. (no socks to wash!) -S, Renton
To conserve water my boyfriend and I shower together. -Larissa, Mill Creek
I garden with Pacific Northwest native trees and shrubs to save water and attract birds. -Erick, Seattle
I've stopped using plastic cutlery when I bring my lunch to work. -Liz, Bremerton
I recycle all the garbage I can. -Sheldon, Orting, WA
I use cloth instead of paper:cloth napkins, cloth kitchen towels, bandanas for runny noses, cloth bag instead of paper/plastic -Tara, Shoreline, WA
