Table of Contents

Inside Your Home

• Units of Energy Measurement
• What Do You Pay Now?

The House Itself

• Heating
• Air Conditioning
• Insulation
• Windows/Doors
• Fireplace
• Lighting
• Water Heater

Kitchen

• Dishwasher
• Refrigerator
• Purchasing Appliances
• Stove/Oven/Microwave
• Cooking
• Kitchen Hazardous Products - Alternatives

Laundry Room

• Washing Machine
• Clothes Dryer

Bathroom

• Showers/Sinks
• Toilets
• Bathroom Hazardous Products - Alternatives

Other Household Tips

• Household Hazardous Products - Alternatives

Outside Your Home

• Fertilizers/Pesticides
• Landscaping
• Composting
• Motorized Equipment
• Garage/Workshop
• Garage/Workshop Hazardous Products - Alternatives
• Oil
• Antifreeze

Automobiles

• Use It Less
• Fuel Efficiency
• Tires
• Air Conditioning
• More Ways to Reduce Air Pollution
• Washing Your Car

Shopping

• Type of Purchase
• Packaging
• Shopping Bags
• Buy Quality
• Contact Manufacturers
• Be a Cautious Consumer

What to Do With What's Left

• Find Other Uses
• Recycling
• Household Batteries
• Household Hazardous Wastes

Sources of Additional Information