9 Lub Tswv Yim Los Pab Tiv Thaiv Qhov Chaw

Kav khw with no tsis muaj teeb meem uas xa me nyuam rov

Carnegie Mellon University Ph. D. Nathaniel Horner, Ph.D. ntawm Carnegie Mellon pom zoo hauv khw hauv khw. Qhov kev tshawb xav: tus me nyuam truck nqa loj quantities rau hab txhawb qhov chaw ua tsawg dua emissions dua ib tug neeg lub tsheb.

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Tus EPA hais tias muas zaub mov hauv tej txuag rau ntim ntim thiab ho txotus xov tooj ntawm containers hauv landfills. Koj puas paub cov pesky containers ua li 23% ntawm landfill contents?

 Thov xibfwb... Suav Cov Lus Tsis Tau

Raws li lub National Center for Education Txheeb Cais – nyob rau xyoo 2017, 50.7 vam kawm ntawv qib siab hauv Teb Chaws Asmeskas thaj tsam li muab rau 90 nplooj ntawv ntawm cov khoom thaum lub xyoo kawm ntawv.

Yog hais tias cov kawm ntawv qib siab "norm" ntawm cov ntaub ntawv formatting switched rau single-spaced thiab double-sided printing nws yuav txo tau ntaub ntawv siv los ntawm 73% los yog 3.3 kuj sheets ntawm daim ntawv! Uas yog 330,000 ntoo. Cia li xav tias yuav ua li cas yog hais tias lawv txais tag nrho cov ntaub ntawv electronically.

 MUAB KOJ cov tais diav dirty

Xav handwashing tais diav zoo rau ib puag ncig? xav dua. Hloov mus rau ib lub hnub qub ZOG certified dishwasher thiab tsis pub dhau ib xyoo koj yuav txiav lub zog siv nyob rau hauv ib nrab thiab txuag 5,000 gallons dej. (energystar.gov)

 Teeb nws, nce...

Hloove koj lub teeb fixtures nrog ZOG STAR Certified qauv thiab txiav zog siv los ntawm 25%-80%.

 Phua koj Uber

Uber ua 4 kuj mus ua si hauv 2017, thaj tsam 6.4 mais ib qho chaw twg.

 Hu rau Plumber

Yog hais tias koj leaky faucet dripped txhua ob, nws yuav khib 2,040 gallons dej ib xyoo (water.usgs.gov).  Duct daim kab xev yog zoo kawg thiab, tab sis wb paub tseeb tias

Peb cia cov kws txawj kho peb pipes!

 Twj tso kua mis koj cov neeg

Under-inflation tsub kom tire hnav, txo roj economy, thiab ua rau muaj kuab paug emissions. Kom zoo inflated tires yuav siv sij hawm 327 phaus tawm koj cov footprint! (Blog.epa.gov)

 Cia cov cav tov ua nws

Raws li ib txoj kev tshawb no los ntawm lub koom haum International Carwash Association, lub tsheb coj mus muag siv 30 gallons tsawg tshaj li cov hose hauv txoj kev tsav tsheb. Thiab, coj mus muag tsheb ntxuav tswv yuav tsum tau lawv khib nyiab mus kho cov chaw kom zoo filtering ua ntej yuav muab xa rov qab mus rau hauv lub cheeb tsam.