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First, calculate your carbon footprint:
http://www.stopglobalwarming.org/carboncalculator.asp
Then, work to reduce carbon output at work. Here are some things we do, and you can too!
1) Recycle, recycle, recycle. - Have a personal recycling bin under your desk.
- Recycle glass, plastic and paper.
- Start recycling in your office. Check out Denver Recycles or contact your city's public works department.
2) Shut it down! Set up a shutdown procedure for your own office. - Shut down your computer.
- Turn off your monitor.
- Turn off any lights in your office or the vicinity.
- Use a power strip and turn the switch off when you leave to turn off any “always on” devices.
- Read these tips from Microsoft on power management using Windows XP or Vista.
3) Other resources: Send your green ideas or tips to
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