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Today’s Eco Tip for August 4, 2008
By
Jana Melpolder
You know those coils behind your refrigerator? They’re easy to ignore, but they should be well-cleaned at least four times a year to keep your fridge efficient. Dust and dirt strain the compressor, so keeping the coils clean makes sure your food stays fresh without using up unnecessary energy.
Today’s Eco Tip for August 3, 2008
By
Jana Melpolder
When traveling, enjoy the local cuisine instead of automatically looking for that familiar burger and fries! It’ll keep things interesting and encourage your family to try new things. Plus, your food will be fresher and taste better if it hasn’t been imported from halfway around the planet, causing pollution in the process!
Today’s Eco Tip for August 2, 2008
By
Jana Melpolder
Read the directions on the back of your laundry and dishwasher detergents. Most people use much more soap than they need when running their appliances, so cut back on how much you use to save money and reduce waste.
Today’s Eco Tip for August 1, 2008
By
Jana Melpolder
When choosing a refrigerator, find one that doesn’t have a digital display. These LCD screens are always on and consume a lot of unnecessary energy.
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