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What You Can Do....At Home Maybe you've already changed all your incandescent lightbulbs to compact fluorescents. And this past winter you turned down the thermostat by 2 degrees. You're saving energy and money, and reducing your carbon footprint. But we all need to go the extra mile to wrangle the climate-change challenge and create a clean energy future. The coolest thing is: We've got what we need. The technology the "can do" spirit. Here are some ways you can kick it up a notch in your home when it comes to energy savings. You can also find out ways to green your community. Videos: How to get the job done Rather than tell you to install a low-flow showerhead, we convinced our own Owen Bailey to show you how. Watch this video and others. Quiz: How Much $ Can Efficiency Save? If you spend money on efficiency, how long does it take to earn your money back? Take our quiz, and then see the answers and check out our handy-dandy chart. Mr. Green's Cool Home checklist (PDF) Go through your house room-by-room to see what you're doing right--and how you can improve. How to buy (or demand) green energy Find out whether your utility gives you the option to buy solar- and wind-sourced energy, and if they don't, what you can do. Get into solar for less than $1,000 You don't have to blanket your roof with solar panels to benefit from the sun. Here are some smaller projects you can try. Cars that never need gas You've got to envy these folks who drive electric vehicles charged by the sun. They never have to go to gas up! Up to Top HOME | Email Signup | About Us | Contact Us | Terms of Use | © 2008 Sierra Club