In Your Home

Switch your energy provider to green power. Electricity generation accounts for about 1/3 of global emissions. Learn more at PowerYourWay.org

Turn off/Unplug lights, ceiling fans, AC’s, appliances, computers, and chargers when not in use. Stopping the flow of standby energy could save 6-25% on your monthly energy bill. For more ideas, visit “energy saving tips” at ConEd.com

Rethink your diet. Meat requires a high amount of energy to produce a small amount of usable energy as food. To learn more about healthy food choices, visit GoVeg.com

Recycle glass, plastic, metal and all paper. New Yorkers throw away an average of 4.5 pounds of trash per day. Learn about all the different things you can recycle at RecycleThisNYC.org

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