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Home >> Air >> Carbon Dioxide (CO2) >> Use less electricity >> Food >> Don't reheat your food, eat it cold <-- Carbon Dioxide (CO<sub>2</sub>) <-- Use less electricity <-- Air


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4   Don't reheat your food, eat it cold
If you do this action, you could earn another 4 points [add to points]

Yes, I know, this is a very tough action to take on for many people. However, the savings you get from not using the stove, oven or microwave will make it "easier to swallow".

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