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Home >> Air >> Carbon Dioxide (CO2) >> Use less electricity >> Home >> 12   Insulate and seal up your home If you do this action, you could earn another 12 points [add to points] Make sure your walls and ceilings are insulated and sealed, to prevent outside temperatures from impacting your living space. ENERGY STAR estimates that a knowledgeable homeowner or skilled contractor can save up to 20% on heating and cooling costs (or up to 10% on their total annual energy bill) by sealing and insulating.  Air Seal and Insulate with ENERGY STAR  Alliant Energy: 101 Ways to Save Energy Easy Scale: [7] (1-10 scale, 1 = Difficult and costly, 10 = simple and no cost or little effort) Impact Scale: [3] (1-5 scale, 1 = Minor but worthwhile, 5 = Strong impact on environment) Want more info... Make sure your thermostat is not near a garage door or outside door or any device that produces heat, as this may make the temperature readings higher or lower than average, and cause your HVAC systems to operate more than necessary Category: Home User Comments Be the first to add a comment ... You must have an account to make a comment (it's free!) Already a member? Login at the top of the page... Random products from our store 80W Solar Electric Backup Generator Kit $1020   Compostable Picnic Party Pack $35   Wonderwash Laundry Mini Countertop Clothes Spin Dryer Portable Clothes Dryer $85.99   40 Gallon Solar Pump Kit $69.99     Think before you print!

Website Translation Stop using wax candles Choose candles made from beeswax or soy, which are made from renewable resources, burn 90% cleaner, and last at least 50% longer. Wax candles are made from petroleum oil and release the equivalent of diesel exhaust when burned There are 152 actions on this website that you can take to help save the earth! How many "earth-saving" points can you earn? There are 830 possible points! Find out for free by signing up today! Top 5 Members Username Points greenirish  617  hbomb7  417  DMMike  412  Elizabetha  371  lolazion  331  Earth-Friendly Golf Tees $15.95 Natural Bio-Degradable Training Pads $16.99 Pooch Pads Reusable Housebreaking Pads $21.99 View all products >>   "We went super-cheap on our wedding: no guests, one notary ($100), marriage license ($100), nearby chapel (used back area near beach, no cost), no rentals or dresses (used clothing we already had), wedding and engagement rings ($500), no gifts asked for (or received), and no party (except a small cake for $5). Doesn't work for everyone, but we were very happy with it..." hbomb7 on 7/4/2009 about the action Green your wedding   Subscribe to RSS headline updates from:

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