Acts of Green

The following is the list of acts the user has completed or pledged. To find out more about each item, click on it.

• Only Run The Dishwasher When It’s Full
• Use the washer as little as possible
• Turn Off The Computer When You Aren’t Using It
• Run The Clothes Washer On Its Shortest Cycle For A Week
• Walk or Bike to Work
• Send Your Old Vehicle to Car Heaven
• Purchase a More Fuel Efficient Vehicle
• Check Your Tire Inflation
• Don’t Idle
• Telecommute
• Write a Politician
• Eat a Vegetarian Meal This Week
• Carpool Instead of Driving Alone
• Recycle Your Christmas Tree
• Reuse or Make Your Own Wrapping Paper
• Send an e-Card Instead of a Paper Card
• Close The Curtains On Hot Summer Days
• Set the Air Conditioner to 26C (79F) in the Summer
• During The Winter, Turn Down The Heat In Unused Rooms
• Turn Lights Off When Not In Use
• Replace an Incandescent Light Bulb With a Compact Fluorescent Bulb
• Install Motion Detectors Or Timers On Outdoor Lights
• Switch to a Solar-Powered Dusk-to-Dawn Light
• Air Dry Clothes
• Replace and Recycle Old Appliances With ENERGY STAR Appliances
• Replace and Recycle an old TV, VCR or DVD Player with an ENERGY STAR Product

Projects

Green Thoughts

• Corrina did a great job of doing a climate change presentation yesterday...even the teachers were gushing!
  Posted April 18, 2009
• Tomorrow I'm attending a symposium by the Centre for Applied Renewable Energy called "Merging with the Green Economy".
  Posted August 21, 2008
• I've decided to start posting more ideas here on the discussion groups, and if we all did that, it would be one of the most green things we can do. ;-) Network!
  Posted May 14, 2008

Friends

Groups

• 10 Residential Solutions - Focus Group, 32 Member(s)
• 10 Sports, Culture and Education Climate Change Solutions - Focus Group, 6 Member(s)
• Canadian GreenNexxians - Community Group, 73 Member(s)
• Climate Change and Health - Focus Group, 3 Member(s)
• Climate Change Science - Focus Group, 31 Member(s)
• Dreaming of a Green Holiday. - Focus Group, 6 Member(s)
• Economics - Focus Group, 3 Member(s)
• ELECTION FEVER - CANADA - Focus Group, 32 Member(s)
• Environmental social change - Focus Group, 1 Member(s)
• Food and agriculture - Focus Group, 2 Member(s)
• GreenNexxus Eco-Product and Consumer Review - Focus Group, 44 Member(s)
• GreenNexxus Tips and Tricks - Focus Group, 27 Member(s)
• Municipal Activities - Community Group, 9 Member(s)
• Natural Products - Home made Recipes - Focus Group, 90 Member(s)
• North American Summit - Community Group, 7 Member(s)
• Saugeen Shores - Community Group, 10 Member(s)
• South Pole Quest Photo Album - Focus Group, 19 Member(s)
• Stop the Carbon Counter! - Community Group, 9 Member(s)
• The Stroumboulopouli - Community Group, 13 Member(s)
• Think Like a Movement - Focus Group, 21 Member(s)
• Weather Watchers - Community Group, 24 Member(s)