How Students Can Help the Environment

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For those of you who are not in the five-day event, you can still do something to save the environment. The little things that you can do when combined can be great. Here are some things that you can do for your environment:

1. Changing Lights

The first thing that you can do is replace all your light fixtures with energy star light bulbs. Energy stars is environment friendly plus it can reduce your bills.

2. Heating and Cooling Wisely

You can help the environment by heating and cooling wisely. It does not mean that you totally stop but you have to reduce its use or you can do simple things like changing the filter, calling for maintenance, etc.

3. Energy Star

If you want to buy appliances, make sure to purchase those with energy star labels or markings. You will be assured that you are helping the environment plus your things are energy efficient.

4. Three R’s

The three R’s stand for Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. This program can help get rid of may wastes or disposals plus it can reduce air pollution and emissions.

5. Spreading the Word

The initiative to a cleaner and greener environment will succeed greatly if you spread the word to your family, friends and colleagues. You should engage them to execute simple things like the ones mentioned above.