2007年4月15日 星期日

The Global Warming Survival Guide

31Mar07

Can one person save the environment?

Actually, yes. You—along with scientists, businesses and governments—can create paths to cut carbon emissions. Here is TIME Magazine guide to some of the planet's best ideas, with an assessment of their impact and feel—good factor.

51 ways you to can help build a greener planet:

1. Turn Food Into Fuel

2. Get Blueprints For a Green House

3. Change Your Lightbulbs

4. Light Up Your City

5. Pay the Carbon Tax

6. Ditch the Mansion

7. Hang Up a Clothes Line

8. Give New Life to Your Old Fleece

9. Build a Skyscraper

10. Turn Up the Geothermal Heat

11. Take Another Look at Vintage Clothes

12. Capture the Carbon

13. Let Employees Work Close to Home

14. Ride the Bus

15. Move to a High-Rise

16. Pay Your Bills Online

17. Open a Window

18. Ask the Experts For An Energy Audit of Your Home

19. Buy Green Power, At Home or Away

20. Check the Label

21. Cozy Up to Your Water Heater

22. Skip the Steak

23. Copy California

24. Just Say No to Plastic Bags

25. Support your local farmer

26. Plant a bamboo fence

27. Straighten up and fly right

28. Have a green wedding

29. Remove the tie

30. Shut off your computer

31. Wear green eye shadow

32. Kill the Lights At Quitting Time

33. Rearrange the Heavens and the Earth

34. Rake in the Fall Colors

35. End the Paper Chase

36. Play the Market

37. Think Outside the Packaging

38. Trade Carbon for Capital

39. Make Your Garden Grow

40. Get a Carbon Budget

41. Fill'er Up With Passengers

42. Pay For Your Carbon Sins

43. Move to London's New Green Zone

44. Check Your Tires

45. Make One Right Turn After Another

46. Plant a Tree in the Tropics

47. If You Must Burn Coal, Do it Right

48. Drive Green on the Scenic Route

49. Set a Higher Standard

50. Be aggressive about passive

51. Consume Less, Share More, Live Simply

Read the full article at: TIME Magazine | 51 Things We Can Do - The Global Warming Survival Guide

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