It has been found that large quantities of CO2 emissions, is the fault of man. But just as polluting the planet, can also contribute to preventing global warming, with something as basic as not to use plenty of hot water from your home, among others.
With a little willingness to make each of the inhabitants, could stop the acceleration of global warming. Well, do not forget that their development is advancing three times faster than budgeted by various studies.
So, let’s see how we could reduce CO2 emissions with a few home remedies:
Let us start with a daily lighting as we give to our homes. The traditional light bulb emits 140 kilos of carbon dioxide a year, however if you buy the compact fluorescent, we would be saving 60% energy, helping our pocket and avoiding the further changes that are occurring in the environment.
Likewise, regulating the thermostat in the heating and air conditioning, two degrees less in winter and two degrees in summer, which saves 900 kilograms of carbon dioxide in 12 months.
Also, install a low-pressure shower phone, without using so much hot water. Important factor in preventing this phenomenon. As well as stop using the warm water washing, and opt out in a hanger instead of the dryer. If you dry your clothes outdoors half the year, is reduced in the 320 kilos of carbon per year.
Consume the same way, recycled paper products which help to deforestation. Avoid buying products packaged in a 10% reducing waste staff, saving 540 pounds of carbon dioxide. With recycling, you can save up to 1000 kilograms of waste a year by recycling half the waste of a family.
For those who like the comfort of your car and want to make to reduce this problem that afflicts us all, they recomineda choose a lower or vehicle with hybrid technology. Since a car that makes two kilometers per liter of fuel can save 1360 pounds of carbon dioxide. Similarly, it is advisable to frequently check tires that are at a proper pressure, improving the rate of fuel consumption by up to 3%. Resulting savings to each liter of gasoline, prevent the issuance of three kilos of carbon dioxide.
Finally, and not for this minor, planting trees to enhance our green areas in large quantities, since only one of them is eliminated one tonne of carbon dioxide throughout their lives.
