Tips for Green living at Home

Shorter the route more the traffic

The shorter the route more the traffic which in turn makes pressing the clutch and brakes more often, which in turn consume more fuel.So it is always advisable to take a route where you can drive without much hassle on your way.

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Go green with e-statements

One simple way you can reduce your global footprint is to sign up for e-Statements – saving paper, trees, postage and delivery costs. Online banking, paying bills online, say no to postage or courier are good way to reduce clutter and good for the environment too.

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Plant a sapling and make your world Greener

Plant one little sapling for each and every little occassion you celebrate for it grows to remind you of the happiness time and again!

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Limit your Balloon Release to 5 or fewer

Many people are-unaware that balloon releases can result in littering and harm to wildlife. Once balloons are out of sight, they don't disappear - what goes up must come down. Small-scale releases and balloon races may have a disproportionate effect on the environment.

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Engines use more fuel when they are cold

Making lists before you head out on shopping expeditions can save you added trips throughout the week. Engines use more fuel when they are cold and most short trips you make will be run purely in "cold" mode.

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Stop Polluting water

Throwing chemicals in the trash or down the drain means they might end up back in your water supply and come back to haunt you.

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Do not dispose of food waste in kitchen sink

Do not dispose of food waste in kitchen sink as it requires lots of water for disposal and also increases unnecessary load on septic tank.

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People who live alone have a higher carbon footprints

According to the research, people who live in one-person households are the biggest consumers of energy, land and household goods—such as washing machines, refrigerators, televisions and stereos—per capita.Get a roommate or find some other way to expand your household.

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Stop heating rooms you rarely use

Your furnace works hard to keep every room in your house warm and cozy all winter,stop heating rooms you rarely use. Ensure you close heat vents and doors in rarely used rooms to reduce your energy consumption and lower your heating bills.

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Making cans from recycled aluminum, cuts air pollution by 95 per cent

Recycling aluminum saves 95 per cent of the energy used to make the material in the first place. This means that 20 recycled cans can be made with the same energy it takes to make a brand new one.

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