I recycle paper towel and toliet paper core tubes and take my own bags to grocery shop. -Rick , Evergreen, CO
I started a blog to help green parents reduce their energy use and exposure to toxins. -Kathleen R., Seattle
I hang my clothes to dry. -Christy, Seattle
I replaced all light bulbs in my home with energy efficient bulbs. -Karri, Bothell
Ive switched jobs in construction to a company that builds green homes!They can save ya hella cash-ola! -JD, seattle
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
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 am parking my car 3 days a week, finding other ways to commute to work. -Janelle, Bothell
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 changed all my bulbs to fluorescents -Kelly, Seattle
Buy Local -Sue, Seattle
I use the new mesh grocery bags instead of paper or plastic -Danica, Seattle
I try yo use my lights as little as possible and always turn them off when i leave a room. -Aleena, Carnation
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
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
Built our "chicken condo" and children's tree fort out of recycled wood from local demos. -Vicki, Puyallup
Only printing when I absolutely have to. Take advantage of technology and use less paper, save it online! -Aileen H., Seattle
I unplug the toaster and coffee maker when I'm done using them, saving standby energy. -Jen, Mountlake Terrace
I recycle all the garbage I can. -Sheldon, Orting, WA
Whenever possible, I try to buy personal care products that are botanical and not tested on animals. -Donna, Seattle
I only use naturally derived cleaning products in my home. No chemcals. They smell fantastic! -Mina, Kirkland
I garden with Pacific Northwest native trees and shrubs to save water and attract birds. -Erick, Seattle
I buy biodiesel for my VW Golf TDI at Dr. Dan's Alternative Fuelwerks in Ballard! -Maggie Pettit, Seattle
I educate my neighbors about surface water run off to the Puget Sound and encourage them to properly dispose of pet waste. -Jacqui, Snohomish
Turn off water while washing my hair in the shower and between hand washed dishes. -Mila, Seattle
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 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
Whenever I find it on, I turn off the light in my company's conference room. -Jill, Seattle
I don't drive anywhere one day a week and one weekend a month. -Charlotte, Vashon Island
My one thing is to walk more and drive less. -Nikki, Seattle
I have compact florescent bulbs in most of my light fixtures at home -Anne, 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
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 bought a BPA-free water bottle and take it to work every day, instead of consuming several bottled waters a week. -Stacey, Renton
Make sure the car is running as efficiently as possible -Laura, seattle
Only buy local produce. -Lindy, Bellevue -Lindy, Bellevue
I never use the heater in my apartment, blankets are cheaper and don't waste energy! -Catie, Seattle
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
wearing flip flops. (no socks to wash!) -S, Renton
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 now use my reusable bags when I go to the grocery store instead of using the plastic bags the stores give out. -Marilene, Seattle
At work, I have a drinking glass at my desk. Can take it home to wash and avoids using disposable cups. -Erin, Bothell
I use biodegradable bags for my dog's waste. -Monica, Seattle
I've stopped using plastic cutlery when I bring my lunch to work. -Liz, Bremerton
We are diligent to ensure that our recycling meets the guidelines provided. -M, Redmond
I have a beautiful, locally made coffee mug I use every day at work instead of paper or Styrofoam. -Michelle, Redmond
I use cloth instead of paper:cloth napkins, cloth kitchen towels, bandanas for runny noses, cloth bag instead of paper/plastic -Tara, Shoreline, WA
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 use phosphate free, all natural detergent and softner when I do laundry. -Kaitlin, Tacoma
While waiting for hot water to get to the tap, I fill a pitcher and use it to water my plants. -Debbie, Kingston
