- Switch out dead incandescent light bulbs with CFLs.
- Turn off lights when you’re done using them.
- Use daylighting as much as possible at home and at work.
- Use smart power strips where appropriate, and turn them off at night just like you do the lights.
- Run appliances like dishwashers and washer/dryers during off peak-hours (early morning, evenings, and weekends).
- Choose the cold water option on the washing machine.
- Set the thermostat to 78 in the summer and 68 in the winter.
- Set your water heater to 120 degrees.
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