CLEAN MAMA

The Story of Us 10 first steps to lighter living It all seems so daunting: Climate change. Carbon credits. Not to mention biofuels, hydrogen power and solar energy. The news is full of disturbing reports about global warming, threatened species, and the gradual realization that the way we live — particularly in developed nations — will have to change if we want to enjoy a clean and sustainable future. Take your first step today But there's no reason to feel overwhelmed. So pick a few, and give them a try. 1) Make the switch to compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs). 2) Monitor your thermostat. 3) Clean or replace your air conditioning filter. 4) Unplug idle appliances and electronic devices. 5) Buy a low-flow shower head with a shutoff valve. 6) Drive smarter. 7) Get an annual tune-up for your car. 8) Dust off that bike. 9) Go meatless once a week. 10) Buy local; buy in season. And you're on your way

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