Recycling one aluminum can save enough energy to run a television for 3 hours.

Save even more paper by using the blank sides of used sheets of paper for note-taking and printing drafts.

Replacing tungsten bulbs with CFLs typically makes an immediate savings of between 50-80%.

Use outdoor lights with a photocell and motion sensor so they go on only at night and when someone is present.

Use copper-bottom pots and pans. They heat up faster than regular pans.

Turn them on to a cool kids’ Web site at www.conEd.com/kids.

Electronic devices make up 70% of the toxic waste in our landfills.

Whenever possible, make two-sided copies.

Notebook computers use less energy than desktops and can be just as powerful.

A ton of 100% recycled paper saves the equivalent of 4,100 kWh of energy.