Track your trash ... Recycled tiles ... Energy Star

Track Your Trash. Pay attention to how much trash you generate by eating fast food or accepting plastic bags when shopping. Bring your own plastic/metal boxes to your favorite take-out restaurant and use reusable shopping bags at the grocery store to help reduce the amount of garbage going to the landfills.X...X...XTry Recycled Glass Tiles. There are many styles and colors available of tiles and countertops made from recycled glass. This material is a renewable source and helps reduce the amount of glass in landfills.X...X...XLook for Energy Star Labels. Appliances that carry the Energy Star label are certified as energy-efficient and can help reduce electricity costs.(Distributed by Scripps Howard News Service, http://www.scrippsnews.com)