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Using propane to heat your home and
water effectively reduces Greenhouse gases by 8.5 tons annually.
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Install an energy saving tankless
water heater.
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Use a propane powered
mower instead of a gasoline powered mower.
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Turn down your water heater when you
will be away for extended periods.
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Clean or replace air filters on your
air conditioning unit at least once a month.
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Turn off unneeded lights when leaving
a room.
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Set your refrigerator temperature at
36-38 and your freezer at 0-5.
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Purchase
appliances with the EnergyStar label.
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Insulate your home as best you can.
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Plant trees to shade your home.
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Replace old windows with energy
efficient ones.
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Connect your outdoor lights to a
timer.
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Buy green electricity - electricity
produced by low or zero pollution facilities.
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Use non-hazardous components to ward
off pests such as a mosquito magnet.
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Use items that have been recycled,
such as recycled paper and tissue.
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Use ceramic and glass dishes rather
than disposable ones.
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Recycle cans, paper and plastics.
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Replace incandescent bulbs with
fluorescent bulbs where possible.
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Take advantage of new tax incentives
to improve your home.
