Ways of saving energy in the daily life

• Use public transports whenever possible ;

• Volunteer your time to energy conservation projects;

• Turn off your lights and any electronics when not in use;

• Turn off the water while you are brushing your teeth;

Ways of saving energy in the daily life

• Baths use much more water than a 10 minute shower;

• Don't leave the refrigerator door open;

• Bring your own shopping bags to the grocery store ;

• Switch to compact fluorescent light bulbs;

Compare the map of energy use per capita with the table of the world’s biggest emitters of CO2.

Country Million tonnes of CO2 in 2002

United States 6,928

China 4,938Russia 1,915India 1,884Japan 1,317Germany 1,009

Brazil 851Canada 680United Kingdom 654

Percentage of national savings in electricity consumption obtained from the change of ILs to CFLs

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