| To ensure that global warming does not become | | | | The government often campaigns to get more |
| a more serious problem everyone needs to | | | | people using public transport - the issue with this is |
| ensure they are doing their bit for the | | | | that not everyone has access to public transport |
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| 1. Use heating and air conditioning resourcefully | | | | you will help save yourself petrol. |
| Ensuring that you use your heating and air | | | | 4. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle |
| conditioning resourcefully could save up to 2,400 | | | | The 'three R's' are something that most almost |
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| turn up both the thermostat and the air | | | | buying in excess. The second 'R' relates to the |
| conditioning. Keep your windows shut and ensure | | | | reuse of products were you can - simple things |
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| 2. Use efficient light bulbs | | | | local council and get information on what they |
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| you flick that light switch and often do not turn it | | | | Being an energy saver yourself is no good if you |
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| 3. Be a sensible driver | | | | care of their surrounding earth. |