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An Effect!
• Properly dispose of recyclable items, electronics and potentially hazardous materials.
• Always turn off lights and appliances when you leave a room.
• Unplug your mobile phone charger when it’s not in use.
• Walk, ride your bike or use public transportation whenever possible.
• Choose locally and organically produced foods.
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• Turn off the water while brushing your teeth or shaving.
• Don’t top off your gas tank, as this lets harmful chemicals enter the air.
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• Go to www.epa.gov/earthday to find local volunteer opportunities and to learn more about steps you can take to protect our planet.
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