Tips for Green living at Home

 
switching garden security lights to solar powered units, you can use the sun’s energy for free with no need to pay for batteries. These appliances do not require any major electrical installation, saving you money as well as saving on your energy bill.
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When you need a piece of paper to write down important number or contact address,use old documents or paper and write on the back of that. You can also use back of pamphlets or notice you get as promotional ads or advt.
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Use towels for drying your face and hands instead of tissues papers that are used and thrown away. Also, hang your towels to dry so that they can be reused several times.
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Lots of companies are realizing the need to protect the environment and are using less packaging materials on their products. The less packaging used means less garbage filling up our landfills.
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Humans breathe oxygen and we exhale carbon dioxide. Green plants absorb carbon dioxide and give off oxygen. The more trees we have, the better we breathe.
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Soy candles are free of petroleum, unlike conventional wax candles, and are nearly soot-free so they won’t pollute the air in your apartment or leave those nasty smoke marks on your walls. They burn up to 50% longer than wax candles and cost about the same.
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by being vegetarian we can save a lot of agricultural land .you see in a normal person's one time meal land used is equal to 2000 sq ft. i.e.that include land land required for cereals and oil etc but same for non veg. require 200 acres of land . A animal is fed whole life just for your one time meal .factually only punjab alone can feed whole india if all go veg. but to have non veg. we have farms and also government is providing subsidy to poltries or farms .so we see that whole nation is no
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CD cases are often made with polyvinyl chloride, which doesn’t recycle easily. By downloading new music you reduce production costs, packaging and CDs that eventually end up in the landfill.
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If you own a home, try situating your air conditioner out of direct sun. If that's not possible, consider building a wooden shelter to provide shade and help it run more efficiently.
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By watering less, you can make your grass grow roots that are deeper and healthier.Daily watering produces shallow roots.
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