'Small actions. Big Impact'
Submitted by Live Earth on 13 November, 2008 - 14:12
Did you know cleaning your fridge coils can reduce CO2 emissions by 150 pounds over a 6-month
period? We didn’t, but with carbonrally.com we learned how to save energy and reduce global warming by taking baby steps.
This amazing site challenges individuals and/ or teams to take small actions and then gives out the "individual result" and the "rally impact" of those actions. Check it out for yourself and take a challenge, compete with others or dream up your own challenge and commit!
Visit the below sites to use a carbon calculator, find out what your carbon footprint is and to get more ideas on how you can make a difference.
It is quite often the
It is quite often the accumulation of these small steps that has the higest impact on lowering carbon impact on the planet.
However, the bottom line is that we still have a much smaller impact on the climate of our planet as compared to the sun.