You need to figure your total energy consumption by looking at your electric and water bills.

List the things you can change that will reduce your energy use. A good place to start is by using Langholtz and Kelly, because it gives you a list you can start on and how to go about it.

For EX:

1. Light bulbs,

2. Reducing shower time,

3. Turning up the thermostat in summer,

4. Driving vs. Other transit

5. Travel

6. Other things the book discusses.

For each thing on your list, apply the cost reductions using the figures in LANGHOLTZ and Kelly.

Now total up your total carbon savings and dollar savings to see how saving energy will also save you money!

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