| Pollution, greenhouse effect, global warming are all | | | | harmful for household members. Switching to |
| threatening the earth these days. These are the | | | | biodegradable cleaning products is a way of going |
| current issues which need immediate attention. It is in | | | | green in the home. Other ways of going green in |
| the hands of mankind to save the planet from | | | | home includes using fan instead of air conditioning |
| pollution and it can be done through a variety of | | | | units during the hot season, replacing air fresheners |
| means. To combat these issues, there are already so | | | | with natural green plants, using energy star rated |
| many campaigns going on worldwide such as the | | | | appliances in the kitchen and keeping electronic items |
| porch light campaign and the fuel campaign. Apart | | | | such as computers, televisions and radios off when |
| from participating in these activities, there are | | | | they are not in use. |
| numerous things which people can do on their own to | | | | Another essential way in which people can go green |
| save the planet from pollution and further | | | | is by taking public transportation instead of their cars |
| devastation. | | | | to work. A lot of vehicles in the streets create noise |
| Water conservation is really essential and people | | | | pollution, air pollution and congestion. Traveling in a |
| should use this resource really wisely. To do this, | | | | public transport will help to reduce all these kinds of |
| people should avoid taking long hours of shower, and | | | | pollution and help to save the earth as well. These |
| keep the tap off while brushing the teeth. People | | | | days, people should also start eating green. This |
| have the habit of brushing with the water flowing at | | | | means they should start consuming food which is |
| full force. This just wastes water which can be used | | | | organic. Organic food items are not modified and do |
| for other purposes. Another thing is that as soon as | | | | not contain any harmful chemicals. They were |
| it starts getting dark, people have the habit of | | | | produced without the influence of fertilizers and other |
| switching on all the lights in the house. To protect the | | | | preservatives which are commonly found in food |
| environment and to save resources, it is essential to | | | | items. Eating organic food is a healthy practice and |
| keep lights on only in those rooms where people are. | | | | also a simple way to protect the earth. |
| It is of no use keeping lights on in empty rooms. | | | | These are some of the basic ways in which people |
| Moreover, people should replace their light bulbs with | | | | can help to save the environment. Adopting green |
| energy saving bulbs so they can save money on | | | | technologies has a lot of other benefits as well. It can |
| power bills and also conserve energy. | | | | help to conserve resources such as oil, water and |
| When using cleaning products, it is essential for | | | | energy, it can improve the quality of human life, help |
| people to use biodegradable cleaning products. The | | | | people to save money and maintain ecological |
| usual products contain a lot of toxic chemicals which | | | | balance. |
| causes damage to the environment and can also be | | | | |