Listed below are simple steps you can take to reduce your carbon footprint and help solve the climate change crisis.

At Home

• Turn off lights and appliances when they aren't being used.
• Replace your lightbulbs with energy efficient ones (like compact fluorescents).
• Sign up for green power.
• Buy energy efficient appliances, especially your refrigerator.
• Make sure your house is well-insulated.
• Ensure your computer's power settings are enabled.
• Sign the Pledge: Join the global movement and take action to solve the climate crisis
• Choose cold water when using your washing machine
• Be aware of product packaging.
• Calculate your carbon footprint

At Work

• Telecommute!
• Ensure your computer's energy savings are enabled
• Turn off lights and appliances when they aren't being used.
• Replace your lightbulbs with energy efficient ones (like compact fluorescents).

At The Store

• Use a green credit card
• Purchase green products and check out the relevant labels

Transportation

• Mass transit for lower climate impact
• Riding a bike for both your health and the climate's
• Plan your flights
• Save money, help the earth: Carpooling 101
• Choices abound for climate-friendly cars
• Inflate, maintain, and unload for maximum gas mileage

In Your Community

• Sign the Pledge: Join the global movement and take action to solve the climate crisis
• Taking Action on the Pledge
• Getting your utility to offer green power products

Influencing Leaders

• Mobilize our leaders for better public transit
• Speak up to urge our leaders to act now.
• Here's help to talk the talk and present the facts.
• Write a letter. Share your voice. Make a difference.

Click here to see the full-listing of actions available.