WHATS YOUR 1 THING?

i turn my water of when im brushing my teeth. :D  -kayla, lynnwood
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 used a refillable water bottle instead of disposable ones.  -Amiee, Seattle
I re-use almost everything I buy at least once and if I cant, I dont buy it.  -Faith, Everett
I have a chemical free yard and recycle faithfully. Also I grow my own vegetables.  -Lauri, Seattle
Bio-degradeable doggy poo poo bags... My dog poops a lot.  -Johna, Sammamish
I recycle all the garbage I can.  -Sheldon, Orting, WA
I've stopped using plastic cutlery when I bring my lunch to work.  -Liz, Bremerton
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
Water barrels, CFlightbulbs, organic gardening, mulching, composting, recycling, natural pet food. The Johnsons - Steilacoom  -Joyce, Steilacoom
Buy local, support stores that buy from local vendors! Shop seaonal fruits and veg. Minimize shoppping the "commercial stores".  -Virginia, Kitsap County
Turn off water while washing my hair in the shower and between hand washed dishes.  -Mila, Seattle
Solar heated water and a soapstone masonry heater with baking oven minimize our propane use. Awesome.  -Michele Keyes, Olga
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 replaced all light bulbs in my home with energy efficient bulbs.  -Karri, Bothell
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 Carry a travel mug with me for coffee.  -Katie, Kelowna
Stop using poison Roundup. Spray vinegar-kill weeds - driveway, sidewalk, between pavers. Breaks down, doesn't hurt Sound.  -Susan, Seattle
I signed up for a food PLUS+ compost recycling bin and cut our trash way down.  -TJ, bellingham
While waiting for hot water to get to the tap, I fill a pitcher and use it to water my plants.  -Debbie, Kingston
Changed jobs so now I'm only 3 mi from home.  -MB, Seattle
Go Solar!!!! Yes it works here!  -Kate, 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
I use cloth diapers and cloth wipes on my 10 month old daughter Abigail!!  -Megan, Fort Lewis
I bought a BPA-free water bottle and take it to work every day, instead of consuming several bottled waters a week.  -Stacey, Renton
Changed all my home bulbs to the new hallogen ones.  -Todd, Seattle
Buy "green" products and try to gradually influence as many of my friends as possible. It's working so far!  -Marian, Lacey
I use as much wood as possible as it a renewable resource and the global demand for wood does not exceed the annual growth rate.  -Ed, Portland Oregon
I use biodegradable bags for my dog's waste.  -Monica, Seattle
I quit buying bottled water.  -Tony Russell, 100.7 The Wolf
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 am parking my car 3 days a week, finding other ways to commute to work.  -Janelle, Bothell
I changed all my bulbs to fluorescents  -Kelly, Seattle
Riding my bike to work or carpooling.  -Cheryl, Seattle
We recycle everything we can in the house.  -Michel, Auburn
Receive bills online, cancelled junk mail and pay approx $10 a month to purchase all of my KWh through renewable energy sources  -anne, kent
Make sure the car is running as efficiently as possible  -Laura, seattle
Use a commercial car wash - like Brown Bear, that recycles their waste water instead of washing your car at home.  -Janet, Seattle
using bar soaps instead of plastic bottled soaps = less packaging. also using all natural dish soaps.  -karin, poulsbo
I now bike everywhere i used to go in a car to get to friends houses.  -Steven , Sammamish
Air-dry my laundry.  -Kristine, Seattle
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 recycle paper, cans, bottles and I have a compost pile for the garden.  -Colette, Tacoma
Seattle based Go Financial Solutions to deliver a secure eDisclosure service to their customers. 100% paperless mortgage loan.  -Joe, Seattle
I take the metro bus.  -Caroline, Seattle
COMPOST  -Katie, Kelowna
I hang my clothes to dry.  -Christy, Seattle
I buy biodiesel for my VW Golf TDI at Dr. Dan's Alternative Fuelwerks in Ballard!  -Maggie Pettit, 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
 

Eco Encore

April 11, 2008 - 4:48pm — nborders
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Eco Encore

The mission of Eco Encore is to generate financial support for environmental organizations in the Northwest while promoting the reuse of books, CDs and videos. Through the collection, sale and distribution of used media, Eco Encore literally turns previously owned goods into financial contributions that support a range of local environmental nonprofits.