In keeping with the spirit of Earth Day 2000, we offer the following list:

1. Plant additional trees around your home or in your neighborhood. CO2 Reduction = 20 lbs/year
2. Use a push mower to cut your lawn instead of a power mower. CO2 Reduction = 80 lbs/year
3. Replace your home's refrigerator with a high efficiency model. CO2 Reduction = 220 lbs/year
4. Buy food and other products with reusable or recyclable packaging instead of those in nonrecyclable packaging. CO2 Reduction = 230 lbs/year
5. Replace your current washing machine with a low energy, low-water-use machine. CO2 Reduction = 440 lbs/year
6. Install a solar thermal system to help provide your hot water. CO2 Reduction = 720 lbs/year
7. Recycle all of your home's waste newsprint, cardboard, glass and metal. CO2 Reduction = 850 lbs/year
8. Leave your car at home two days a week. (walk, bike, carpool, vanpool, or take the bus to work instead) CO2 Reduction = 1,590 lbs/year
9. Insulate your home, tune up your furnace, and install energy efficient showerheads. CO2 Reduction = 2,480 lbs/year
10. Purchase a fuel-efficient car (rated at 32 mpg or more) to replace your most frequently used automobile. CO2 Reduction = 5,600 lbs/year