Save our earth

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is there a need to save

The reason for this sudden global call to save earth is the destruction that has changed the face of earth. Problems like global warming, pollution, overuse of minerals, deforestation and natural calamities like volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, earthquakes, etc. have caused destruction on earth.

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USE COMPACT FLUORESCENT BULBSIf you replace 3 frequently used light bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs, you save 300 lbs. of carbon dioxide and Rs.2,789.40 per year.

INFLATE YOUR TIRESKeep the tires on your car adequately inflated. Check them monthly. You can save about 250 lbs. of Carbon Dioxide and about Rs.39,000 per year.

USE RECYCLED PAPERMake sure your printer paper is 100% post consumer recycled paper. You can save 5 lbs. of carbon dioxide per ream of paper every year.

BUY MINIMALLY PACKAGED GOODSLess packaging could reduce your

garbage by 10% and also save 1,200 pounds of carbon dioxide and nearly Rs.47,000 per year.

BUY A HYBRID CARAn average hybrid car driver could save 16,000 lbs. of CO2 and about Rs.1,74,000 per year.

CARPOOL WHEN YOU CANOwn a big vehicle? Carpooling with friends and co-workers saves fuel. You can save 790 lbs. of carbon dioxide and thousands of rupees per year.

PLANT A TREETrees suck up carbon dioxide and make clean air for us to breathe. By planting just one tree, you can save about 2,000 lbs. of carbon dioxide per year.

REPLACE OLD APPLIANCESInefficient appliances waste energy. Save hundreds of lbs. of carbon dioxide and thousands of rupees per year.

UNPLUG UN-USED ELECTRONICSEven when electronic devices are

turned off, they use energy. By unplugging them, you can save over 1,000 lbs. of CO2 and Rs.12,000 per year.

ONE BLOW

WOULD BE ENOUGH

TO DO IT ALL

YOU NOW HAVE TWO OPTIONS…

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I. MOSAAB

II. SHREYAS

III. PRAJITH

IV.ASHUTOOSH