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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 12:13 PM Original message |
Four days after Live Earth, what changes have you made? |
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SoFlaJet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Adapters are no longer left plugged in |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It's the first step |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. My wife and I used to leave our cell phone chargers plugged in even when our phones were in use. |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm turning off lights like a mo-fo |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. What I'm embarassed about is that I knew I should do all this |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. yep. me too. |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. I've stopped eating and drinking |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Decided to get books from the library instead of buying them |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. cally, your final line is the key: little steps in the right direction are |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. Already switched to CFLs a few months ago... |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. Another suggestion - dry clothes on a clothesline whenever possible |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. Not much I admit |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. Been doing this for awhile |
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Bluestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. Replaced 12 more bulbs with CFL's n/t |
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Nimrod2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. I changed bulbs, about 10 more than I already had...My five year |
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KarenS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
15. Little steps here too,,,, |
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Spazito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. Had already replaced my bulbs, most of them, and when I have |
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MatrixEscape (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. Ah good, |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 02:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. And those lightbulbs contain ... mercury! n/t |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. Nothing |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. Nothing. What's Live Earth? n/t |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. it's the opposite of what we are to become. nt |
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doni_georgia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
21. we've been doing all this a while |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
22. Started to replace bulbs, one at a time, every week, because |
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JBear (318 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
23. Driving on Bio |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
24. I've replaced all my CFL's with incandescents, have the a/c cranked down to 60 |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
27. Little steps for now |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
28. we are looking into solar panels |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
29. Tried to encourage cycling on this site |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I'll make sure that my 81 year old MIL |
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radicalcapitalist (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. None. However, I have been making changes that make sense for me for years. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
32. Here at the Tesha family... |
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