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Reducing Carbon Footprints

Reducing Carbon Footprints. By: Cody Rumney. Carbon Footprints Video. What I Can Do to Make a Difference. Using low energy fluorescent light bulbs at home. If every home in the UK changed just 3 light bulbs to these, enough energy would be saved to light UK’s street lamps.

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Reducing Carbon Footprints

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  1. Reducing Carbon Footprints By: Cody Rumney Carbon Footprints Video

  2. What I Can Do to Make a Difference • Using low energy fluorescent light bulbs at home. • If every home in the UK changed just 3 light bulbs to these, enough energy would be saved to light UK’s street lamps.

  3. Changing The Routine in the Bathroom • Taking shorter showers. • Soaping while the water is off, to save water. • Not leaving the water running while brushing your teeth. • Not using all the lights in the bathroom at once.

  4. Recycling • Recycling will help reduce pollution, energy usage. Also water pollution. • Prevents the waste of potentially new materials. • New Recycle bins are now used in New York to help people recycle more, you can throw all your recyclables in to one container instead of separating.

  5. New Technologies • Solar Panels • New Hybrid Vehicles • Insulation in the home • New Recycling techniques • Fluorescent Lighting • New “Green” Jobs

  6. Bibliography • "Carbon Footprint - Home of Carbon Management." Carbon Footprint - Home of Carbon Management. N.p., n.d. Web. 1 June 2010. <http://www.carbonfootprint.com/>. • Dowdey, Sarah. "HowStuffWorks "How Carbon Footprints Work"." Howstuffworks "Science". N.p., n.d. Web. 1 June 2010. <http://science.howstuffworks.com/carbon-footprint.htm>. • "How to reduce your carbon footprint - Green Wiki." Green Wiki. N.p., n.d. Web. 1 June 2010. <http://green.wikia.com/wiki/How_to_reduce_your_carbon_footprint>. • "Recycling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia." Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 1 June 2010. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling>. • MLA formatting by BibMe.org.

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