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Transcript of Going Green Presented by: Jacob Beausoleil Activity: #17 (Going Green) 6/12 Save me!
Going GreenPresented by: Jacob Beausoleil
Activity: #17 (Going Green)
6/12
Save me! Save me!
Recycling Equals a Happy Earth
Ways to Green Your Electronics
When finished surfing and IMing, turn off your computer
Unplug your computer or turn off the surge protector Print on both sides of the paper Turn off the power strips that power the TV, DVD
player, etc. Turn off video game consoles and the TV when
finished playing Recycle old electronics
Ways to Green the Road
Drive a fuel efficient car Slow down Carpool No idling, turn off your engine Check your tire pressure once a month Replace car filters often
Ways to Green Your Community
Volunteer to pick up litter on the roads and in parks
Help to plan and then participate in Earth Day events
Purchase services and products locally
Get involved with local politics
Ways to Green Your Food
Eat organic foods
Eat less meat
Drink organic coffee and milk
Buy from bulk food bins
Buy locally produced foods
Bring your own up when you go out to buy a cup of java
Use reusable grocery bags
Ways to Green Your Music
Buy the music of entertainers who support sustainability endeavors. Many of today’s musicians
are going green big time. Some are running their tour busses on clean-burning biodiesel fuel and also
recycling all their show waste. Download their music online (legally, please) to diminish the packaging waste and fuel that would be used to delver the
products to your door.
Green Your Friends
Lead by example, and also encourage your friends to do whatever they can to become eco-friendly.
Sometimes it takes a push from a good friend to encourage someone to go green.
Lets Save the Earth!
Stop Polluting
Don’t Litter
Do Recycle