Energy Star
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Believe it or not? If yes, then independently determine what is the cause. Do not believe in word or anyone, take a proper decision. 2). Turn off the TV, lights and other appliances when not in use. This seems natural, but so many people off the light house around the clock.
The only thing that required of you – this is a good memory and a few extra seconds to execute simple operations. But in doing so you are well down the power consumption, and fuel costs (and therefore the amount of harmful emissions) necessary to obtain it. 3). The maximum use of natural light. 4). Disable the screensaver on his computer, instead let in 5 minutes would be just a black screen.
Use the Display Off and Sleep mode after a long (think about 20 minutes) of inactivity. 5). Replace your old light bulbs with fluorescent, they consume 5 times less energy, while maintaining light levels, and, moreover, are 10 times longer. 6). Be careful when purchase of household appliances, it would be good if it had been approved by the Organization of Energy Star. All major companies are trying to get it approved. The best option would be replacing all the equipment to meet the standard Energy Star. 7). On If possible, use natural methods of ventilation instead of air conditioners. Check the thermal insulation of the room, keep the desired temperature in a natural way. 8). Save water, eliminate malfunction, causing her uncontrolled leakage, do not leave the tap turned on unnecessarily. Purification of waste water and their further distribution requires a large expenditure of energy. 9). Recycling. Good idea will take the garbage to be recycled. With lower power consumption can be melted aluminum cans than to make a new one. 10). Reuse. Do not use disposable tableware and packaging. They are usually made of paper or plastic. Thus, reduce deforestation and oil consumption. Walk to the store with their own package. 11). Try to keep books and correspondence on-line. In this way you will reduce emissions that occur during the post transportation, and save some trees. 12). And of course the more you walk, or ride a bike. You should not get behind the wheel to drive 500 meters.