Earth Day is a day of Action - Start anywhere..at home, in your office, in your yard and as you shop....
In Your Home
Clean or replace air filters on your air conditioning unit at least once a month
Turn down or shut off your water heater when you will be away for extended periods
Turn off lights even when you leave a room for a short time
Unplug seldom used appliances
Use a microwave whenever you can instead of stove or conventional oven
In Your Office
Copy & Print on both sides of paper
Reuse items like envelopes, folders, and paper clips
Use email instead of paper correspondence
Use ceramic coffee mugs instead of paper cups
In Your Yard
Avoid using leaf blowers & other dust-producing equipment
Use an electric lawn mower instead of a gas powered one
Minimize pesticide use
Water grass early in the morning
Take car to a car wash instead of washing in your driveway
Shopping
Shop with a canvas bag instead of using paper & plastic bags
Buy products that you can reuse
Buy rechargeable batteries for devices used frequently