Earth Hour

Today is Earth Hour. 

Remember to turn off your lights at 8:30 pm tonight for 1 hour.

In keeping with the Environmental Theme, here are a few things we are currently doing to reduce our environmental footprint and a few we are planning on doing this year. 

Share your thoughts, feelings, etc.

Current

 Recycling

Donate unused items

Using CFL Bulbs

Replaced the Windows

Washing clothes in cold

Shop with reusable bags

Turn of computer every night (well most nights)

E - Billing (Shaw, Rogers, Master Card)

Participate in Earth Hour

This Summer

Composting

Planting a garden (not sure what yet)

Use a rain barrel (if I can find one)

Draft proof the house

Buy low flow aerators and a showerhead

Change to Engery Star appliances as well replace them

Insulate the walls (as we put up new ones; we started with the nursery/den)

Insulate the main pipes coming into the house