Buy a Hybrid Car
2. Reduce Garbage
3. Bring Cloth Bags to the Market
Using your own cloth bag instead of plastic or paper bags reduces waste
4. Use Compact Fluorescent Bulbs
Replace 3 frequently used light bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs.
5. Take a shower instead of a bath
A shower takes up to four times less energy than a bath
6. Try car sharing
7. Do not leave appliances on standby
Use the "on/off" function on the machine itself. A TV set that's switched on for 3 hours a day
8. Defrost old fridges and freezers regularly
9. Seek out and support local farmers markets
10. Eat less meat
Methane is the second most significant greenhouse gas and cows are one of the greatest methane emitters
11. Teach your neighborhood and friends about the cause and impacts of global warming and methods to reduce it. Conservation of forests also forms a factor to reduce global warming.