Be a Hero – Save the Planet! Top ten ways you can be a hero: 10. Plant a tree. 9. Turn off electronic devices when not in use – make it easy by putting them on power strips. 8. Take shorter showers. 7. Recycle - newspaper, glass, plastic, magazines, and aluminum and steel cans 6. Use “Energy Star” appliances in your home. 5. Replace current light bulbs with CFL bulbs – they last for 6 years! 4. Adjust the thermostat - up by 2 degrees in the summer months and down by 2 degrees in the winter months. 3. Reduce the amount of waste you generate by using cloth bags at the grocery store or reusable containers instead of plastic baggies or cups. 2. Use less gasoline – carpool with friends to activities and encourage your parents to purchase vehicles with the highest MPG available. 1. Tell someone about this list.
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