Did you know – Every ton of platic bottles recycled saves about 3.8 barrels of oil.

Carbon dioxide is the number 1 contributor to the greenhouse effect, and cars produce about 30% of the nation’s carbon dioxide emissions. Time to walk?

Add weather stripping around windows and doors to reduce drafts. Sounds so simple, but it can make a big difference in your heating and cooling bills, and lessen your carbon footprint.

Paper or Plastic? Manufacturing of plastic bags produces less air pollution and industrial waste than paper, but paper is made from a renewable resource, trees.

Tell your favorite take-out place to ditch the Styrofoam packaging. Ask them to use cardboard or corn starch items instead, and without the plastic bag, too.

If every household in the U.S. replaced just one bottle of 28-ounce petroleum-based dishwashing liquid with vegetable-based products, we’d save 82,000 barrels of oil annually.

Sometime soon we might be able to suck in a huge breath of coastal air and feel refreshed again. Not sick. California regulations and a new push by the EPA are hoping to turn the tide on airborne particulates.

Did You Know? Dumping one gallon of used motor oil in a storm sewer can contaminate one million gallons of water in our rivers and streams. Recycle the oil instead!

Businesses like Jiffy Lube and Auto Zone will accept up to 5 quarts of used oil for recycling at no charge to residents.

If every household in the U.S. replaced just one bottle of 28-ounce petroleum-based dishwashing liquid with vegetable-based products, we’d save 82,000 barrels of oil annually.