• Save some energy browsing online with Blackle.com; its like google but has a black background, which saves energy on non-LCD monitors

• Download THIS piece of software. Local Cooling 2.msi from Uniblue is an advanced cooling fan and monitor controller that optimises the power usage of your computer's components, taking up hardly any space on your hard drive. Set it to "high" in the settings pane and it shows you how much power you've saved; very cool.

• If you feel like you alone can't change the world, recruit some follwers.

• In the South West alone, sewage plants are allowed 70 spills per year. A spill is literally dumping raw sewage into the sea from an overflow. That actually happens in the UK. It happens more than once a week. And you thought it was all treated back into drinking water and nice things huh?

So use natural detergents to wash your Rapanui eco-apparel. That will be one less cupful of toxic waste spilling into the sea each time you wash. Wash at 30, and hang up to dry. When your done, get the bottles refilled.

•If you have a high-tech fridge with one of those air-freshening fans in it, poke a cocktail stick inbetween the blades. All it does is remove all the cool air from the fridge and replace it with warm air, which then needs to be cooled, which requires more energy... Which starts all over again next time you open the door.

• Get a scalpel and cut out the standby button on your remote. We all know know TV's waste power on standby, so force yourself! Those few extra paces to switch it off properly will do wonders for your fitness.

•Type in "David Attenborough global warming" on Youtube.

•Taking a concious attitude to your eating habits will cut down your damage to the environment. Read the label; think chemicals, think food miles. You choices have concequences, so make them good ones.

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