What you can do to combat global warming

  




  

    

      
By Jennifer Boyd

      
Published: Apr 07, 2010

    

    

            
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Connecticut residents talk about what they are doing to combat global warming
A group of Fairfield women are making a difference
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	In honor of earth day, here is a look at what people around the state are doing to combat global warming.  These clips were originally part of the documentary The Warming of Connecticut.

    



  
 
  

    

      

                                

          Energy-efficient lighting makes a difference        

        
                

          

	If every household in the United States replaced one conventional light bulb with an energy-efficient compact fluorescent light bulb, it would be equivalent to taking one million cars off our nation's roads. 

        

              

            

 
        

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	We use non-power gardening tools.  We use our rake instead of a leaf blower.


        
-Nancy Murray, West Hartford 

      

          
      

                              
      

         
             
                    

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