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Ease Into Green Looking for easy ways to make eco-friendly choices? These sites make it fun going green! JULIA SLATER |
| LITTLE CHANGES THAT COUNT | HOW YOU COMPARE | |
| Leading a busy life? Make bite-sized changes with Ideal Bite, a stylish site that emails you an eco-tip daily. Flip off your dishwasher’s drying cycle to cut energy, offers one tip. “Your dishes will still dry. Promise.” www.idealbite.com | Each Canadian produces more than five tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions on average annually. Calculate how you compare, and get tips on how to reduce your “carbon footprint” at:
The Greenhouse Gas Calculator www.climatechange.gc.ca/calculator |
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| GO GREEN, SAVE SOME GREEN | LITTLE CHANGES THAT COUNT | |
| Get a rebate for that new washing machine! Many provinces and territories offer incentives for buying energy efficient
appliances.
Visit Natural Resources Canada’s Office of Energy Efficiency and click on Rebates and Incentives. www.oee.nrcan.gc.ca/energystar/english/consumers |
If every Canadian household replaced one 60-watt incandescent bulb with a compact fluorescent one, the pollution reduction would equal taking 66,000 cars off the road a year! Visit Environmental Defense’s Bulb Finder tool to choose the best bulb for any room. www.environmentaldefense.org |
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