I have compact florescent bulbs in most of my light fixtures at home -Anne, Seattle
I've stopped using plastic cutlery when I bring my lunch to work. -Liz, Bremerton
Make sure the car is running as efficiently as possible -Laura, seattle
I unplug the toaster and coffee maker when I'm done using them, saving standby energy. -Jen, Mountlake Terrace
I use a "GREEN" product called Eximo to remove oil stains from my driveway to prevent toxic water runoff. -Derek, Issaquah
I started a blog to help green parents reduce their energy use and exposure to toxins. -Kathleen R., Seattle
If I'm not using an electronic or a light it isn't plugged in or turned on. -Ashley, Seattle
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
Whenever I find it on, I turn off the light in my company's conference room. -Jill, Seattle
Buy local, support stores that buy from local vendors! Shop seaonal fruits and veg. Minimize shoppping the "commercial stores". -Virginia, Kitsap County
I recycle all the garbage I can. -Sheldon, Orting, WA
I use hankies instead of kleenex. If you wash them with existing laundry and use a new one each day or so, they don't get gross. -Gracie, Federal Way
I garden with Pacific Northwest native trees and shrubs to save water and attract birds. -Erick, Seattle
Eating raw food. -Sadee, Seattle
I RECYCLE JUST ABOUT ANY THING YOU CAN THINK OF.. I EVEN TAKE THE TIME TO STRIP RECYCLABLES OF NON-RECYCLABLE MATERIALS DO YOU ? -RON, OAK HARBOR,WA.
Whenever possible, I try to buy personal care products that are botanical and not tested on animals. -Donna, Seattle
I help at my school's Environmental Awareness club, to teach other students to respect our Earth. -Andrew, Atlanta -Andrew, Atlanta
I switch OFF the print option on my calculator at work. Eliminating the register tape on 99% of the caluations I do. -Dawn, Marysville
I recycle my old printed documents by using the clean side as scratch paper before I recycle them in the WOW bin. -Joanne, Everett
Turn off the water heater if away for a few days. Use dimmers on our lights. Use motion lights outside for security. -Michelle, Redmond
I try yo use my lights as little as possible and always turn them off when i leave a room. -Aleena, Carnation
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 encouraged my collage (the art institute of Ft Lauderdale) to add receycleing bins in the Class room. I was successful. -William, Ft Lauderdale
Alot of people forget about being green at work, put an extra garbage can next to your desk for recyclables. -Tim, Seattle
I live in the community I work in. -Kara, Olympia
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 have a beautiful, locally made coffee mug I use every day at work instead of paper or Styrofoam. -Michelle, Redmond
I put a sweater on instead of turning up the heat -Jake, Puyallup
I have a chemical free yard and recycle faithfully. Also I grow my own vegetables. -Lauri, Seattle
Turn off water while washing my hair in the shower and between hand washed dishes. -Mila, Seattle
Ive switched jobs in construction to a company that builds green homes!They can save ya hella cash-ola! -JD, seattle
I use reusable canvas bags when grocery shopping. -Linda, Puyallup
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 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 refill four, one gallon, water bottles for work. I am a May truck driver. I hope all trucks get APU's to stop useless idling. -Richard Carstens, Carson
I use phosphate free, all natural detergent and softner when I do laundry. -Kaitlin, Tacoma
I use my own coffee mug and water bottle at work instead of the paper cups -Priya, Bellevue
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 turn of the water while brushing my teeth and doing dishes -michela, vancouver
I am parking my car 3 days a week, finding other ways to commute to work. -Janelle, Bothell
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
We are diligent to ensure that our recycling meets the guidelines provided. -M, Redmond
COMPOST -Katie, Kelowna
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 turn my water of when im brushing my teeth. :D -kayla, lynnwood
I recycle all the cardboard and paper I use. -Chris, Portland
Buy Local -Sue, Seattle
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
